Cedar City, Utah Weather History

Utah, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 37.6625°N, 113.1949°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jul
Avg 71.6°F
Min 49°F
Max 94.1°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 27.9°F
Min 4.1°F
Max 51.8°F
Wettest Month
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Mar
41 mm
Driest Month
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Jun
11 mm
Most Humid
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Jan
67%
Least Humid
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Jun
31%
Highest Ever
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100.7°F
Jul 2021
Lowest Ever
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-14.6°F
Feb 1985
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Cedar City Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Cedar City

January is Cedar City's coldest month, with average lows reaching 4.1°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  5.2°F53.6°F

🧥 Pack heavy layers and prepare for snow — this is a Severe Winter destination.

☀️ Summer in Cedar City

Summer temperatures in Cedar City peak in July, climbing to 94.1°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  44.6°F91.6°F

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainiest Period in Cedar City

Cedar City sees its highest rainfall in March, receiving approximately 41 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ February to August (avg)  ·  up to 41 mm

☔ Rainfall is spread across the year with no sharply defined wet season.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Cedar City Monthly Temperature Guide

Jul is the hottest month in Cedar City, with average highs reaching 94.1°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 4.1°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jul, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer ideal for outdoor activities, while winters bring freezing conditions and heavy snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Cedar City

Cedar City receives its highest rainfall in Mar, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Mar — 41 mm ☀️ Driest: Jun — 11 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 67% in Jan · annual avg 50%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:48.4°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:355 mm
Avg Humidity:50%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Cedar City Climate Overview

Cedar City has a temperate climate with warm summers and freezing winters.

Temperatures peak in Jul and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during spring and early summer months.

Humidity remains relatively low throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and dry conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Cedar City's recorded history was 2025 (avg: 53.6°F), while the coldest year was 1982 (avg: 44.1°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Cedar City's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 100.7°F in Jul 2021, while the lowest dropped to -14.6°F in Feb 1985.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Cedar City shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Cedar City?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jul is typically the hottest month in Cedar City, Utah, with average high temperatures around 94.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Cedar City?
Jan is the coldest month in Cedar City, with average low temperatures around 4.1°F.
What is the rainiest month in Cedar City?
Mar receives the most rainfall with approximately 41 mm, while Jun is the driest with 11 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Cedar City?
The highest recorded temperature was 100.7°F in Jul 2021. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Cedar City?
The lowest recorded temperature was -14.6°F in Feb 1985.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Cedar City get?
Cedar City receives the most sunlight in Jun with an average solar radiation of 8.18 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Utah.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45