| Today | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday |
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Clear
90°/63° |
Clear
91°/61° |
Clear
99°/66° |
Clear
102°/68° |
Partly Cloudy
100°/66° |
Clear
97°/70° |
Because of the city’s low elevation and southerly location, St. George is the hottest part of the state. The hottest temperature ever recorded in Utah was 118 °F in 2007. The record high minimum temperature (a.k.a. the record warm low temperature) is 89 °F, set on July 15, 1970. In winter, temperatures frequently drop below freezing overnight but temperatures warm into the 50s°F during the day.
St. George lies in a desert and averages just 8.25 inches of precipitation annually. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, except for a dry period from late April through June.
Localized but often intense thunderstorms can occur from mid-July through mid-September. Snow is rare, averaging 3.2 inches annually, and recorded as early as October and as late as April. The record single day snowfall is 10.0 in, set on January 5, 1974.