Great Salt Lake Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Great Salt Lake: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Great Salt Lake month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precipitaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | -7° | -10° | 26 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febrero | -5° | -9° | 43 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marzo | 2° | -3° | 29 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| abril | 7° | 1° | 46 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| may | 12° | 6° | 16 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| junio | 19° | 12° | 4 mm | ★★★★★ |
| julio | 23° | 17° | 4 mm | ★★★★★ |
| agosto | 21° | 15° | 23 mm | ★★★★★ |
| septiembre | 16° | 10° | 6 mm | ★★★★★ |
| octubre | 8° | 3° | 34 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | -0° | -4° | 16 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| diciembre | -4° | -7° | 23 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Clima type: Semi-arid. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Great Salt Lake
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Great Salt Lake compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Great Salt Lake.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Island State Park | 28 km | 11°C | +6°C warmer | 539 mm |
| Salt Lake City International Airport | 60 km | 13°C | +8°C warmer | 580 mm |
| ZIP Code 84101 | 67 km | 14°C | +9°C warmer | 590 mm |
| Salt Lake County | 67 km | 13°C | +8°C warmer | 591 mm |
| Salt Lake City | 67 km | 13°C | +8°C warmer | 591 mm |
Mejor época para visitar Great Salt Lake
Go in junio, julio, agosto and septiembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Great Salt Lake
Today is slightly cooler than average for octubre. The forecast high of 5°C is 3°C below the 8°C typical for this month.
A 75% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Ráfagas a 73 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 28°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mientras gusts stay above 73 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Great Salt Lake is a lake in Utah. Great Salt Lake is a lake known as a hypersaline terminal lake.
Ahora mismo hay 5°C (41°F) in Great Salt Lake con parcialmente nublado. La sensación térmica es de 1°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 2°C a 5°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 75%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 6/10 – aceptable — planifica según el tiempo.
La mejor época para visitar Great Salt Lake is junio, julio, agosto and septiembre. El clima es semi-arid. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 23°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -10°C.
El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), about 60 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Antelope Island State Park, Great Basin National Park, Goblin Valley State Park and Capitol Reef National Park.
En términos sencillos. Today is slightly cooler than average for octubre. The forecast high of 5°C is 3°C below the 8°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 2 PM a 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Great Salt Lake today at 8.6/10. Ráfagas a 73 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Great Salt Lake
| Tipo | Lake |
|---|---|
| State | Utah |
| País | Estados Unidos |
| Continente | América del Norte |
| Coordenadas | 41°7′1.2″N 112°32′24″W (41.117, -112.54) |
| Maximum depth | 10 m |
| Known for | a hypersaline terminal lake |
| Hora local | 4:34 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Mejores meses | junio, julio, agosto and septiembre |
| Clima | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Great Salt Lake?
Great Salt Lake is a lake in Utah. Its coordinates are 41.117, -112.54. It lies in América del Norte.
What is the weather like in Great Salt Lake ahora mismo?
It is currently 5°C (41°F) con parcialmente nublado. Humedad is 59% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Great Salt Lake?
junio, julio, agosto and septiembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Salt Lake, which has a semi-arid climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Great Salt Lake in?
Great Salt Lake observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The hora local is 4:34 PM.
What is the nearest airport a Great Salt Lake?
The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 60 km away.
What are the top things a do in Great Salt Lake?
Popular options include Antelope Island State Park, Great Basin National Park, Goblin Valley State Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Grand Teton and Grand Teton National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Tiempo Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated octubre 24, 2026 at 4:34 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
