Climate averages 1991–2020
Ogden weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Ogden: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 16.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 49 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Layton (18 km away). In August its highs average 30.2°C, about as warm as Ogden, with 9.4 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Ogden ranks joint 204th of 498 for the warmest August highs and joint 116th of 498 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 498 cities is 29.9°C; Ogden is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 6.0°C to 24.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 32 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ogden climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1°C-8.1°C | -8.1°C | 58 | 10.0 | 9.610 h |
| February | 3.3°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 48 | 9.1 | 10.611 h |
| March | 8.6°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 50 | 9.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.6°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 64 | 11.3 | 13.313 h |
| May | 19.6°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 59 | 9.1 | 14.514 h |
| June | 25.8°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 29 | 4.0 | 15.115 h |
| July | 31.4°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 9.3 | 2.3 | 14.815 h |
| August, selected | 30.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 11 | 2.7 | 13.814 h |
| September | 24.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 32 | 4.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 16.1°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 45 | 6.7 | 11.111 h |
| November | 7.9°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 45 | 8.2 | 9.910 h |
| December | 1.8°C-7.9°C | -7.9°C | 55 | 9.1 | 9.39 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Layton in AugustUnited States · 18 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 16.4°C · 9.4 mm rain
- Salt Lake City in AugustUnited States · 52 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 17.3°C · 12 mm rain
- West Valley City in AugustUnited States · 59 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 17.7°C · 12 mm rain
- West Jordan in AugustUnited States · 68 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 17.1°C · 12 mm rain
- Orem in AugustUnited States · 106 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 17.5°C · 8.0 mm rain
- Provo in AugustUnited States · 113 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 18.3°C · 8.0 mm rain
- Boise in AugustUnited States · 437 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 17.4°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Meridian in AugustUnited States · 449 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 17.4°C · 3.4 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ogden) is explained once on the Ogden year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.