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Aurora, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Sevier County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
881
Population
937/sq mi density
$92,321
Median Income
$38,673 per capita
$272,600
Home Value
$339,787 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$92,321 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$272,600 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Aurora has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,183 ft (1,580 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9201°N, 111.9335°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Sevier County County |
| Nearest Airport | Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) 79 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 22.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 13.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Black Rock Desert | Volcanic field | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) | 1290 | 49 km |
| Markagunt Plateau | Volcanic field | 2,840 m (9,318 ft) | 1050 | 162 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in |
Aurora has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.0") and June the driest (0.6").