Photo: Marykdan · CC BY-SA 4.0Precipitation in Levan trails that of 94% of U.S. towns: 13 inches a year
In July the day’s top temperature is typically 91°. Seasons differ by 75°, from the coldest nights to the warmest afternoons. Summer afternoons here are warmer than in 81% of U.S. towns. Radiators earn their keep from October to April, the months that average under 50°.
A year in Levan at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Levan’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Levan’s place in Utah beside it.
What a year in Levan feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 148 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 10 and the first by October 7. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Levan, UT, 0.4 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.
The 2023 USDA map puts Levan’s center in zone 6a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −7°. 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 32 inches of snow a winter
Snow, measured at Levan, UT, falls mostly in December. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 13 inches a year; April is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 82 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Heating and cooling a home in Levan
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 Levan, UT.
Living with Levan’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
148 frost-free days in zone 6a. The last frost comes by May 10 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 7.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: May, June and September.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Levan from natural hazards, wildfire is the largest share (40%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 5%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Levan and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Levan yet.
Climates most like Levan’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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levan, UT | 16° | 91° | 13" | 32" |
| Fort Lupton, CO | 16° | 91° | 14" | 35" |
| Torrington, WY | 14° | 90° | 13" | 31" |
| Scottsbluff, NE | 15° | 90° | 15" | 43" |
| Elko, NV | 15° | 90° | 10" | 41" |
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 Levan averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.9°).
A bigger shift than in 54% 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 Levan compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Levan’s place among Utah’s.
Levan weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Levan’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Levan, UT. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 16° | 1.2" | 7.7" | 8 | 14° – 34° |
| February | 44° | 21° | 1.3" | 5.5" | 9 | 26° – 40° |
| March | 54° | 28° | 1.3" | 2.3" | 9 | 36° – 46° |
| April | 61° | 32° | 1.5" | 2.2" | 9 | 42° – 52° |
| May | 71° | 41° | 1.4" | 0.1" | 7 | 50° – 60° |
| June | 83° | 49° | 0.7" | 0.0" | 4 | 60° – 73° |
| July | 91° | 57° | 0.6" | 0.0" | 5 | 68° – 78° |
| August | 88° | 56° | 0.7" | 0.0" | 6 | 68° – 77° |
| September | 79° | 46° | 1.0" | 0.0" | 5 | 58° – 67° |
| October | 65° | 34° | 1.3" | 0.7" | 7 | 43° – 56° |
| November | 50° | 25° | 1.0" | 4.5" | 6 | 29° – 44° |
| December | 38° | 16° | 1.3" | 9.2" | 9 | 19° – 33° |
| Year | 63° | 35° | 13.3" | 32.2" | 82 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. January swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 14° to 34°. September is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Where Levan’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 Levan’s center.
- Snow: Levan, UT (NOAA station in town).
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Levan, UT, 0.4 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 Levan’s climate
What is the weather like in Levan?
A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 80% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 81% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Levan in winter?
January nights average 16°. About 163 nights a year reach 32° or below and 5 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 14°.
How much snow does Levan get?
About 32 inches in a normal winter at Levan, UT, most of it in December.
How hot does it get in Levan?
July, with a typical high of 91° and a low of 57°. About 47 days a year reach 90° and 1 reach 100° (Levan, UT).
When is the first and last frost in Levan?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 10 and the first fall frost by October 7, about 148 frost-free days, at Levan, UT.
What growing zone is Levan in?
Zone 6a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −7°.
What is the best time of year to visit Levan?
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 Levan getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.4° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 54% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Levan.
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.