Emery County Climate
Emery County, Utah
Avg Annual Temp
46.5°F
Annual Precip
11.1"
Annual Snowfall
14.3"
Extreme Heat Days
39.05
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Emery County Weather
Cool High Desert Conditions
Emery County’s 46.5°F annual average is roughly 6.5 degrees below the national median. The climate is characterized by low moisture and significant elevation, typical of the Colorado Plateau.
Below the Utah State Average
Emery County sits 2.4 degrees below the Utah state average of 48.9°F. Its climate is cooler than many of its central Utah neighbors due to its varied topography.
Colder and Drier than Carbon County
Emery is nearly half a degree colder than neighboring Carbon County. It is also much drier, receiving only 14.3 inches of snow compared to Carbon's 85.2 inches.
Dry Winters and Steady Summer Heat
Emery County experiences 39 days of extreme heat over 90°F but very little snow at 14.3 inches. January averages 23.6°F, while July rises to a peak average of 70.8°F.
Focus on Arid-Climate Resilience
Low annual precipitation of 11.1 inches requires water-wise landscaping and conservation efforts. Residents should prepare for 39 days of extreme heat while maintaining systems for sub-freezing winter nights.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.