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Climate in Kaysville · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Kaysville is drier than 89% of U.S. towns: 20 inches of precipitation a year

July afternoons average 92°. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 85% of U.S. towns. Decade by decade the climate has edged up, 1.7° above 1901–2000. Seedlings are safe outdoors from about April 19, with the first autumn frost due around October 19.

More snow than 83% of U.S. towns#51Snowiest  of 115 in UT
Colder January nights than 51% of U.S. towns#84 coldest of 116 in UT
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A year in Kaysville at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan38°22° 16" snow
Feb43°25° 12" snow
Mar54°33° 4" snow
Apr61°38° Last frost ~Apr 19Wettest
May71°46° 1 day 90°+
Jun82°55° 9 days 90°+
Jul92°63° 23 days 90°+
Aug90°61° 20 days 90°+
Sep79°51° 4 days 90°+
Oct64°40° First frost ~Oct 19
Nov now50°30° 7" snow
Dec38°22° 10" snow

What stands out about Kaysville’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Kaysville’s place in Utah beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Kaysville feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
40° / 23°
13 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
62° / 39°
Last frost around Apr 19
Summer
88° / 59°
56 days reach 90°
Fall
65° / 40°
First frost around Oct 19
Best months to be outsideMayJunSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 181 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 19 and the first by October 19. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Farmington 3 Nw, UT, 0.9 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

122
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
64th most of 116 in Utah
More freezing nights than 58% of U.S. towns
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nights at or below 0°
34th fewest of 116 in Utah
Fewer nights at or below 0° than 61% of U.S. towns
56
days that reach 90°
37th most of 116 in Utah
More 90° days than 78% of U.S. towns
4
days that reach 100°
33rd most of 116 in Utah
More 100° days than 85% of U.S. towns
7aUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 7a

The 2023 USDA map puts Kaysville’s center in zone 7a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 4°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

29
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

23
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Rain & snow

About 50 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at Farmington 3 Nw, UT, falls mostly in January. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 20 inches a year; April is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 80 days a year.

20"
Rain + melted snow a year
100th driest of 116 in Utah
Drier than 89% of U.S. towns
50"
Snow in a normal winter
51st snowiest of 115 in Utah
More snow than 83% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

2.5"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

16"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Kaysville

85% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through April.

5,709 heating degree daysMore heating than 60% of U.S. towns
1,007 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 56% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Farmington 3 Nw, UT.

Living here

Living with Kaysville’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

181 frost-free days in zone 7a. The last frost comes by Apr 19 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 19.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June and September. 11 miles of trails are waiting.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Kaysville from natural hazards, earthquakes are the largest share (71%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 6%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door

Kaysville and its neighbors

Every town next door is within a degree of Kaysville in January and July, closer than the 5 km grid can tell apart. Tap a town to see its climate.

Clearfield: January low 22°, July high 92°South Weber: January low 21°, July high 91°Centerville: January low 21°, July high 92°Layton: January low 22°, July high 92°Fruit Heights: January low 21°, July high 90°Farmington: January low 21°, July high 92°Kaysville: January low 22°, July high 92°KaysvilleLaytonFruit HeightsFarmington
ColderMilder21° to 22°
Fruit Heights20.8° about the same
Farmington21.2° about the same
Kaysville21.7°
Layton21.9° about the same

Climates most like Kaysville’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.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Kaysville, UT22°92°20"50"
Denver, CO19°89°15"49"
Colby, KS17°91°20"27"
Gering, NE15°90°15"43"
Dalhart, TX21°92°16"20"

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value. Snow and frost-free days come from the nearest weather station, so neighbors often share them.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Kaysville averaged 1.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+3.4°).

+1.7°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A bigger shift than in 75% of U.S. towns.

Winter+1.7°now 31°, was 30°
Spring+1.8°now 50°, was 49°
Summer+1.9°now 74°, was 72°
Fall+1.5°now 52°, was 51°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Kaysville compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Kaysville’s place among Utah’s.

Summer heat92° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 85% of U.S. towns47th hottest of 116 in Utah
Winter cold22° January low
Colder January nights than 51% of U.S. towns84th coldest of 116 in Utah
Precipitation20" a year
Drier than 89% of U.S. towns100th driest of 116 in Utah
Snow50" a winter
More snow than 83% of U.S. towns51st snowiest of 115 in Utah
Hot days56 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 78% of U.S. towns37th most of 116 in Utah
Freezing nights122 a year
More freezing nights than 58% of U.S. towns64th most of 116 in Utah
Growing season181 frost-free days
A shorter frost-free season than 55% of U.S. towns94th shortest of 116 in Utah
Month by month

Kaysville weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Kaysville’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Farmington 3 Nw, UT. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet days30-yr range
January38°22°2.1"16.0"924° – 37°
February43°25°1.9"11.5"829° – 41°
March54°33°2.2"4.2"838° – 49°
April61°38°2.5"0.9"945° – 56°
May71°46°2.4"0.0"852° – 63°
June82°55°1.2"0.0"562° – 75°
July92°63°0.6"0.0"368° – 81°
August90°61°0.8"0.0"470° – 79°
September79°51°1.4"0.0"461° – 70°
October64°40°1.9"0.4"644° – 58°
November50°30°1.6"6.6"832° – 47°
December38°22°1.9"10.0"925° – 35°
Year63°41°20.3"49.6"80
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. November swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 32° to 47°. September is the most reliable, staying within 8°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Kaysville’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 Kaysville’s center.
  • Snow: Farmington 3 Nw, UT (NOAA station in town).
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Farmington 3 Nw, UT, 0.9 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height; 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 Kaysville’s climate

What is the weather like in Kaysville?

A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 51% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 85% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Kaysville in winter?

January nights average 22°. About 122 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 24°.

How much snow does Kaysville get?

About 50 inches in a normal winter at Farmington 3 Nw, UT, most of it in January.

How hot does it get in Kaysville?

July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 63°. About 56 days a year reach 90° and 4 reach 100° (Farmington 3 Nw, UT).

When is the first and last frost in Kaysville?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by April 19 and the first fall frost by October 19, about 181 frost-free days, at Farmington 3 Nw, UT.

What growing zone is Kaysville in?

Zone 7a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 4°.

What is the best time of year to visit Kaysville?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), May, June and September. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Kaysville getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.7° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 75% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Kaysville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.