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Morgan County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47.5°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

47.5°F

Annual Precip

17.1"

Annual Snowfall

55.1"

Extreme Heat Days

48

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.8"
1.4"
1.8"
1.7"
1.8"
1.2"
0.6"
0.7"
1.3"
1.4"
1.6"
1.8"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

6a

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

2,331

Favors cool-season crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 05/25
First fall frost (32°F): 09/24

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring39°55°5.2"Summer63°72°2.5"Fall36°61°4.3"Winter25°30°4.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 21% of US counties
Wetter than 10% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 68% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Morgan County

Climate Verdict

Morgan County has a cool, averaging 47.5°F annually, semi-arid conditions with only 17.1 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 47.5 per year above 90°F, moderate snowfall of 55.1 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are cold, with January averaging 25.3°F. summers are warm — July averages 71.9°F. The 47°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Winter sports enthusiasts benefit from reliable snow cover for 3-4 months annually.

Regional Context

Morgan County closely matches the Utah statewide average temperature of 48.9°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Utah.

Climate Profile

About Morgan County Weather

A Cooler, Wetter Utah Experience

Morgan County's 47.5°F annual average is well below the national median of 53°F. It is one of the wetter counties in the region, receiving 17.1 inches of precipitation annually.

Cooler and Wetter Than Average

Morgan is cooler than the Utah state average of 48.9°F and significantly wetter than the state average of 13.7 inches of precipitation. This climate supports more lush vegetation than the southern desert counties.

The Wettest Among Its Peers

With 17.1 inches of precipitation, Morgan is far wetter than Juab (10.2) or Millard (11.1). Its 55.1 inches of snow is nearly double the amount found in Juab County.

Deep Snow and Moderate Heat

Winters are cold and snowy, averaging 26.8°F and 55.1 inches of snowfall. Summers are relatively mild with 48 days over 90°F, significantly fewer than the desert counties to the south.

Prepare for Heavy Winter Snow

Residents need high-capacity snow removal tools and winter-ready vehicles to handle 55.1 inches of annual snow. Waterproof gear is more essential here than in other parts of Utah due to the higher 17.1 inches of total precipitation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Morgan County?
The average annual temperature in Morgan County, UT is 47.5°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Morgan County get?
Morgan County receives an average of 17.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Morgan County?
Yes, Morgan County receives an average of 55.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Morgan County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Morgan County is 68.4°F. The county experiences an average of 48 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Morgan County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Morgan County is 26.8°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 25.3°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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