Weather in Salt Lake City in August
In an average August, Salt Lake City sees a daily high around 90°F and a low around 64°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 90°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 83°F to 96°F |
| Average low | 64°F |
| Typical low range | 58°F to 70°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.00 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
102°F
1994-08-04
Lowest
58°F
2021-08-19
Low
Highest
76°F
2019-08-07
Lowest
46°F
1980-08-20
Feels-like
Highest
111°F
2021-08-18
Lowest
42°F
1989-08-24
Humidity
Highest
14.8 g/m³
2022-08-02
Lowest
3.0 g/m³
2020-08-07
Wind
Highest
20 mph
2009-08-06
Lowest
3 mph
2006-08-02
Gust
Highest
50 mph
2023-08-21
Lowest
13 mph
2001-08-13
Precip
Wettest
2.03 in
2021
Driest
0.06 in
1985
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