Kanarraville is drier than 94% of U.S. towns: 14 inches of precipitation a year
January nights here settle around 21°. Precipitation peaks in February and eases off in June. In July, afternoons here are warmer than in 82% of U.S. towns. If you like long walks, May and September offer highs of 73–81°.
A year in Kanarraville at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Kanarraville’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Kanarraville’s place in Utah beside it.
What a year in Kanarraville feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 155 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 9 and the first by October 11. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at New Harmony, UT, 8 miles from the town’s center, 370 ft lower.
The 2023 USDA map puts Kanarraville’s center in zone 6b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −2°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 38 inches of snow a winter
Snow, measured at New Harmony, UT, is heaviest from January through February, about 11 inches a month. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 14 inches a year; February is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 60 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Heating and cooling a home in Kanarraville
89% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through April.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at New Harmony, UT.
Living with Kanarraville’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
155 frost-free days in zone 6b. The last frost comes by May 9 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 11.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May and September.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Kanarraville from natural hazards, wildfire is the largest share (70%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 4%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Kanarraville and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Kanarraville yet.
Climates most like Kanarraville’s, farther away
TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.
| Town | Jan. low | July high | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanarraville, UT | 21° | 91° | 14" | 38" |
| Cañon City, CO | 19° | 90° | 13" | 38" |
| Twin Falls, ID | 22° | 90° | 10" | 24" |
| Scottsbluff, NE | 15° | 90° | 15" | 43" |
| Sun Valley, NV | 25° | 90° | 9" | 33" |
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Kanarraville averaged 1.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.1°).
A bigger shift than in 81% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Kanarraville compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Kanarraville’s place among Utah’s.
Kanarraville weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Kanarraville’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from New Harmony, UT. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 21° | 1.4" | 10.9" | 6 | 5 | 27° – 40° |
| February | 48° | 24° | 1.8" | 11.7" | 7 | 6 | 29° – 44° |
| March | 56° | 29° | 1.5" | 3.8" | 6 | 2 | 37° – 49° |
| April | 63° | 34° | 1.0" | 2.1" | 5 | 1 | 43° – 55° |
| May | 73° | 42° | 0.8" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 51° – 62° |
| June | 85° | 50° | 0.4" | 0.0" | 2 | 0 | 61° – 72° |
| July | 91° | 58° | 1.1" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 71° – 78° |
| August | 88° | 56° | 1.4" | 0.0" | 6 | 0 | 69° – 76° |
| September | 81° | 48° | 1.1" | 0.0" | 5 | 0 | 61° – 67° |
| October | 68° | 37° | 1.4" | 0.3" | 4 | 0 | 47° – 59° |
| November | 55° | 27° | 1.1" | 3.5" | 4 | 2 | 33° – 47° |
| December | 44° | 20° | 1.4" | 5.8" | 5 | 6 | 28° – 37° |
| Year | 67° | 37° | 14.3" | 38.1" | 60 | 21 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 29° to 44°. September is the most reliable, staying within 6°.
Where Kanarraville’s numbers come from
Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →
- Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Kanarraville’s center.
- Snow: New Harmony, UT.
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: New Harmony, UT, 8 miles from the town’s center, 370 ft lower; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
- Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
- Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
- Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).
Common questions about Kanarraville’s climate
What is the weather like in Kanarraville?
A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 54% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 82% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Kanarraville in winter?
December nights average 20°. About 148 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest December of the last 30 years the month averaged 28°.
How much snow does Kanarraville get?
About 38 inches in a normal winter at New Harmony, UT, heaviest from January through February, about 11 inches a month, with snow on the ground about 21 days a year.
How hot does it get in Kanarraville?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 58°. About 36 days a year reach 90° (New Harmony, UT).
When is the first and last frost in Kanarraville?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 9 and the first fall frost by October 11, about 155 frost-free days, at New Harmony, UT.
What growing zone is Kanarraville in?
Zone 6b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −2°.
What is the best time of year to visit Kanarraville?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May and September. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Kanarraville getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.8° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 81% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Kanarraville.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.