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Wanship Dam, UT Climate

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45°F
Avg annual temp
44/100
Comfort score
16.4"
Annual precip
93d
Growing season

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

The climate verdict for Wanship Dam

Wanship Dam, Utah averages 45°F a year and scores 44/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 8% of U.S. cities.

45°F
average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
44/100
comfort score, milder than 8% of U.S. cities
16.4"
annual precipitation · 72" snow
93 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

45°F (7°C)

Avg High

60°F

Avg Low

30°F

Annual Precip

16.4"

Annual Snow

72.2"

Comfort Score

44/100

Moderate

Climate Comfort Score

44/100

Moderate

Avg Annual Temperature

45°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

16.4"

Plus 72.2" of snow

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Wanship Dam) 44.0%
National median (63)

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

How Wanship Dam compares to every U.S. city

Wanship Dam'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 Wanship Dam

Methodology

Zooming out from Wanship Dam'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 35°F (2°C) 13°F (-11°C) 24°F (-4°C)
February 39°F (4°C) 16°F (-9°C) 28°F (-2°C)
March 49°F (10°C) 24°F (-4°C) 37°F (3°C)
April 57°F (14°C) 30°F (-1°C) 44°F (6°C)
May 67°F (20°C) 36°F (2°C) 52°F (11°C)
June 79°F (26°C) 42°F (6°C) 60°F (16°C)
July 87°F (31°C) 49°F (10°C) 68°F (20°C)
August 86°F (30°C) 48°F (9°C) 67°F (19°C)
September 76°F (25°C) 40°F (4°C) 58°F (15°C)
October 62°F (17°C) 30°F (-1°C) 46°F (8°C)
November 47°F (8°C) 22°F (-6°C) 34°F (1°C)
December 36°F (2°C) 14°F (-10°C) 25°F (-4°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall and snowfall

January 1.2"

Snow: 14.9"

9.8 days with precipitation

February 1.1"

Snow: 13.1"

9.6 days with precipitation

March 1.4"

Snow: 10.0"

9.6 days with precipitation

April 1.9"

Snow: 6.2"

10.7 days with precipitation

May 2.0"

Snow: 1.1"

11.0 days with precipitation

June 1.1"

Snow: 0.1"

5.9 days with precipitation

July 0.9"

5.4 days with precipitation

August 1.1"

6.9 days with precipitation

September 1.5"

Snow: 0.3"

7.0 days with precipitation

October 1.6"

Snow: 2.7"

8.0 days with precipitation

November 1.4"

Snow: 10.5"

8.1 days with precipitation

December 1.2"

Snow: 13.3"

9.8 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

September 12

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

June 11

50% probability date

Growing Season

93 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

7,437

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

260

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

What Wanship Dam's climate means for you

Wanship Dam runs 45°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 93 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near June 11 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 7,437 heating and 260 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: Wanship Dam, UT

In Wanship Dam, Utah, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 45°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 60°F to a mean daily low of 30°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00429165, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.

Beyond temperature, Wanship Dam averages 16.4 inches of precipitation annually, with 72.2 inches typically falling as snow - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 93 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near June 11 and the first fall freeze near September 12. Turning to energy use, 7,437 heating degree days and 260 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Wanship Dam scores 44/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. For planning purposes, look to the monthly tables above: shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows, summer brings July-driven heat, and deep winter brings January-driven cold. Treat every figure here as a thirty-year average rather than a forecast - individual years routinely run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Wanship Dam, UT?
The average annual temperature in Wanship Dam, Utah is 45°F. The warmest month averages 87°F (31°C) and the coldest averages 13°F (-11°C).
How much rain does Wanship Dam get?
Wanship Dam receives 16.4 inches of precipitation annually, including 72.2 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Wanship Dam?
Wanship Dam 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 Wanship Dam?
Wanship Dam has approximately 93 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around June 11 and the first fall freeze around September 12.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Wanship Dam?
Wanship Dam has 7,437 heating degree days and 260 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 Wanship Dam climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00429165 near Wanship Dam.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00429165. 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.