Weather in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States in August
In an average August, Salt Lake City sees a daily high around 85°F and a low around 59°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 85°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 77°F to 91°F |
| Average low | 59°F |
| Typical low range | 53°F to 64°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.00 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
99°F
2000-08-01
Lowest
58°F
2010-08-30
Low
Highest
72°F
2020-08-23
Lowest
40°F
1989-08-25
Feels-like
Highest
104°F
2024-08-06
Lowest
34°F
1989-08-25
Humidity
Highest
13.9 g/m³
2022-08-05
Lowest
2.3 g/m³
1992-08-26
Wind
Highest
20 mph
2009-08-06
Lowest
4 mph
1983-08-17
Precip
Wettest
3.46 in
1983
Driest
0.08 in
2020
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