County in Utah

San Juan County Travel Guide

San Juan County travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 37°F now🕔 9:18 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and September👥 14.500

Active alerts for San Juan County

⚠️Mon, Nov 2: freezing overnight, 31°F (-0°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Nov 3: freezing overnight, 30°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

San Juan County is a county in Utah. San Juan County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 14.500.

Right now it is 37°F (3°C) in San Juan County with overcast. It feels like 31°F. Today runs from 36°F to 47°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit San Juan County is May, June, July and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 83°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 19°F.

The closest major airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), about 248 mi away. Nearby highlights include Monument Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park and Arches National Park.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 47°F is 13.5°F below the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in San Juan County today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of San Juan County

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 37°37′30″N 109°47′60″W (37.625, -109.8)

Weather in San Juan County right now

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37°F
Overcast · feels like 31°F
Humidity70%
Wind3 mph SW
Gusts7 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure762 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 17 mi
Air quality39 · Good
Sunrise7:40 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Moon🌖 Waning gibbous · 94%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 9:18 PM, Oct 28 local time.

⚠️Mon, Nov 2: freezing overnight, 31°F (-0°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Tue, Nov 3: freezing overnight, 30°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 31

🌦️ 49° / 38°

Light drizzle · 68% rain · wind 7 mph

Sunday, Nov 1

🌦️ 44° / 39°

Light rain · 93% rain · wind 11 mph

Quick facts about San Juan County

TypeCounty
StateUtah
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates37°37′30″N 109°47′60″W (37.625, -109.8)
Population14.500
Local time9:18 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and September
ClimateContinental

Things to do in San Juan County

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around San Juan County.

Best time to visit San Juan County

Go in May, June, July and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
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September★★★★☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near San Juan County

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Salt Lake City International AirportSLC248 miSalt Lake City

Explore San Juan County

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Juan County?

San Juan County is a county in Utah. Its coordinates are 37.625, -109.8. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in San Juan County right now?

It is currently 37°F (3°C) with overcast. Humidity is 70% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit San Juan County?

May, June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in San Juan County, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is San Juan County in?

San Juan County observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:18 PM.

How many people live in San Juan County?

San Juan County has a population of approximately 14.500.

What is the nearest airport to San Juan County?

The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 248 mi away.

What are the top things to do in San Juan County?

Popular options include Monument Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, Arches National Park, Mesa Verde National Park and Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 October 28, 2026 at 9:18 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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