Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tropic features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 276 mm (10.9 inches) and receives 53 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tropic enjoys an average of 3603 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tropic are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (67 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -4 °C (23 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tropic experiences 79 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 168 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Minimum | -23°C (-8°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -26°C (-14°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tropic, Utah, United States with other places around the world.
Tropic usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tropic are June, August and September. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 32 (1.3) | 34 (1.3) | 38 (1.5) | 20 (0.8) | 28 (1.1) | 6 (0.3) | 20 (0.8) | 18 (0.7) | 13 (0.5) | 21 (0.8) | 20 (0.8) | 24 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Tropic are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tropic: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 177 | 229 | 287 | 326 | 369 | 384 | 379 | 358 | 319 | 291 | 252 | 225 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 53m | 10h 48m | 11h 59m | 13h 11m | 14h 12m | 14h 42m | 14h 25m | 13h 31m | 12h 22m | 11h 10m | 10h 7m | 9h 35m |
Tropic experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tropic UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |