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NOAA 1991–2020 normals 47°F annual avg Public-domain federal data

FT Duchesne, UT Climate

Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →

47°F
Avg annual temp
44/100
Comfort score
6.0"
Annual precip
136d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for FT Duchesne

FT Duchesne, Utah averages 47°F a year and scores 44/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 8% of U.S. cities.

47°F
annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
44/100
comfort score, milder than 8% of U.S. cities
6.0"
annual precipitation
136 days
frost-free growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

47°F (8°C)

Avg High

62°F

Avg Low

31°F

Annual Precip

6.0"

Comfort Score

44/100

Moderate

Climate Comfort Score

44/100

Moderate

Avg Annual Temperature

47°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

6.0"

Liquid-equivalent total

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (FT Duchesne) 44.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the FT Duchesne area.

How FT Duchesne compares to every U.S. city

FT Duchesne's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

44 Top 92% higher than 8% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). This entry sits in this band. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Above this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Above this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for FT Duchesne

Methodology

Zooming out from FT Duchesne's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 29°F (-2°C) 5°F (-15°C) 17°F (-8°C)
February 38°F (3°C) 13°F (-11°C) 25°F (-4°C)
March 53°F (12°C) 24°F (-4°C) 39°F (4°C)
April 63°F (17°C) 31°F (0°C) 47°F (8°C)
May 73°F (23°C) 40°F (4°C) 56°F (13°C)
June 85°F (29°C) 47°F (8°C) 66°F (19°C)
July 92°F (33°C) 55°F (13°C) 74°F (23°C)
August 89°F (32°C) 53°F (12°C) 71°F (22°C)
September 79°F (26°C) 44°F (7°C) 62°F (17°C)
October 64°F (18°C) 33°F (1°C) 49°F (9°C)
November 47°F (8°C) 21°F (-6°C) 34°F (1°C)
December 32°F (0°C) 10°F (-12°C) 21°F (-6°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall

January 0.4"

4.5 days with precipitation

February 0.4"

4.4 days with precipitation

March 0.4"

2.9 days with precipitation

April 0.5"

3.5 days with precipitation

May 0.6"

4.3 days with precipitation

June 0.4"

2.4 days with precipitation

July 0.3"

3.4 days with precipitation

August 0.6"

4.6 days with precipitation

September 0.8"

3.8 days with precipitation

October 0.9"

4.1 days with precipitation

November 0.3"

2.8 days with precipitation

December 0.4"

4.0 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

October 2

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

May 19

50% probability date

Growing Season

136 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

7,258

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

608

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

What FT Duchesne's climate means for you

FT Duchesne runs 47°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 136 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 19 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 7,258 heating and 608 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: FT Duchesne, UT

FT Duchesne, Utah runs an annual average of 47°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 62°F to a mean daily low of 31°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Drawn from station USC00422996, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.

Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in FT Duchesne should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 6.0 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 136 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 19 and the first fall freeze near October 2. And on the energy front, 7,258 heating degree days and 608 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, FT Duchesne scores 44/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows, shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in FT Duchesne, UT?
The average annual temperature in FT Duchesne, Utah is 47°F. The warmest month averages 92°F (33°C) and the coldest averages 5°F (-15°C).
How much rain does FT Duchesne get?
FT Duchesne receives 6.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for FT Duchesne?
FT Duchesne has a climate comfort score of 44/100 (Moderate), milder than 8% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in FT Duchesne?
FT Duchesne has approximately 136 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 19 and the first fall freeze around October 2.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in FT Duchesne?
FT Duchesne has 7,258 heating degree days and 608 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this FT Duchesne climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00422996 near FT Duchesne.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00422996. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.