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Weather & Climate in Ivins, UT

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ivins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 3,149 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,149 ft (960 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.6 km²)
Population Density1,008/sq mi
Coordinates37.1738°N, 113.6808°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportSt George Regional (SGU)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.3"
76% below US avg
Snowfall 1.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.61"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.8 / 100
Community Resilience45.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively High
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

724 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Sep 2, 1992 3 km SSE of Washington, Utah M5.9 18 km 14 km
May 22, 2015 37 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada M5.3 87 km 4 km
Apr 20, 1991 19 km SE of Minersville, Utah M4.6 127 km 10 km
Aug 4, 1992 22 km SE of Alamo, Nevada M4.6 114 km 5 km
May 16, 2004 30 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada M4.5 103 km 0 km
Jul 29, 2024 24 km S of Brian Head, Utah M4.5 80 km 20 km
Jun 20, 2006 45 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada M4.4 88 km 0 km
Sep 19, 2022 45 km ESE of Littlefield, Arizona M4.4 58 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2002 41 km SSE of Alamo, Nevada M4.3 123 km 9 km
Jun 30, 2008 36 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada M4.3 59 km 0 km
Jan 15, 2016 19 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah M4.2 43 km 1 km
Jun 30, 2019 6 km E of Panaca, Nevada M4.2 88 km 3 km
Jan 2, 1998 9 km S of Alamo, Nevada M4.2 131 km 5 km
Jun 29, 1992 12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah M4.2 75 km -3 km
Jun 29, 1992 12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah M4.2 73 km 7 km
Jan 28, 2014 37 km W of Veyo, Utah M4.1 43 km 7 km
Oct 22, 1999 20 km SE of Minersville, Utah M4.1 132 km 6 km
Jan 4, 2010 8 km S of Cedar City, Utah M4.1 73 km 9 km
Nov 8, 2009 32 km S of Caliente, Nevada M4.1 71 km 0 km
Jul 4, 2015 Utah M4.1 131 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

9 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 30, 1986 EF1 55 km 3.5 mi 0
Dec 27, 1983 EF1 67 km 0.4 mi 0
Aug 12, 1976 EF1 67 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 24, 2012 EF0 65 km 0.7 mi 0
Aug 24, 2011 EF0 45 km 1.1 mi 0
Jul 23, 1998 EF0 53 km 0.1 mi 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF0 33 km 3.0 mi 0
Aug 31, 1992 EF0 27 km 0.3 mi 0
Jul 14, 1953 EF0 53 km 0.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Markagunt Plateau (100 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Markagunt Plateau Volcanic field 2,840 m (9,318 ft) 1050 100 km
Uinkaret Field Volcanic field 1,555 m (5,102 ft) 1100 101 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (DUZAK) (327,156 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (DUZAK) 327,156 56 km
2005 DELAMAR 172,390 98 km
2005 SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (MEADOW VALLEY) 150,019 83 km
2020 MEADOW VALLEY 59,254 81 km
2005 WESTSIDE COMPLEX 58,767 21 km
2006 JARVIS 49,636 17 km
2005 COW 44,460 67 km
2020 BASIN 38,588 70 km
2005 TWEEDY POINT 36,126 66 km
2012 HOBBLE COMPLEX 35,205 62 km
2004 HAWKINS 34,259 38 km
2003 APEX 31,000 13 km
1993 MEADOW 30,199 82 km
2005 MT BANGS COMPLEX 29,605 58 km
2006 BULL COMPLEX 27,458 35 km
2005 TANK COMPLEX 24,268 95 km
2007 BLACK ROCK GULCH 21,639 43 km
1999 JUMPSPRING 19,621 61 km
2006 COVE MOUNTAIN 17,746 24 km
2004 SQUARE COMPLEX 17,413 25 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
February 42°F (6°C) 1.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 87°F (30°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
December 38°F (4°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Ivins has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 38°F in December to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.3").

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