Weather & Climate in Levan, UT

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

Levan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°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 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 32.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 5,333 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	50.5°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,333 ft (1,625 m)
Area	0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density	1,094/sq mi
Coordinates	39.5562°N, 111.8606°W
Timezone	America/Denver
County	Sanpete County County
Nearest Airport	Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field (PUC) 59 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"

63% below US avg

Snowfall 32.2"

Wettest Month (May) 1.50"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	38.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability	38.0 / 100
Community Resilience	52.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Very Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	No Rating
Landslide	Relatively Low
Volcano	Very Low
Avalanche	Very High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

783 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Mar 18, 2020	5 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M5.7	134 km	12 km
Mar 18, 2020	6 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M4.6	135 km	9 km
Mar 18, 2020	5 km NE of Magna, Utah	M4.6	134 km	11 km
Jun 24, 1992	30 km WSW of Emery, Utah	M4.3	90 km	5 km
Apr 17, 2003	6 km SSW of Levan, Utah	M4.2	6 km	1 km
Apr 16, 2020	4 km NE of Magna, Utah	M4.2	132 km	10 km
Apr 15, 2020	4 km NE of Magna, Utah	M4.2	132 km	9 km
Mar 16, 1992	6 km S of Herriman, Utah	M4.2	101 km	12 km
Jul 19, 2001	31 km NNE of Fremont, Utah	M4.2	95 km	7 km
Mar 18, 2020	1 km NNW of Magna, Utah	M4.2	131 km	9 km
Mar 7, 2000	7 km N of Helper, Utah	M4.2	90 km	-3 km
Jun 29, 2014	6 km SE of Spring City, Utah	M4.2	39 km	9 km
Apr 14, 2019	28 km W of Kanosh, Utah	M4.1	117 km	1 km
Feb 20, 2019	8 km SW of Kanosh, Utah	M4.0	106 km	8 km
May 25, 2016	15 km NNE of Tabiona, Utah	M4.0	146 km	16 km
Mar 18, 2020	4 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M4.0	134 km	7 km
Feb 23, 2001	12 km SW of Kanosh, Utah	M4.0	110 km	2 km
May 1, 2025	4 km WNW of Independence, Utah	M3.9	97 km	14 km
Jan 6, 1996	15 km SE of Castle Dale, Utah	M3.9	98 km	6 km
Mar 18, 2020	4 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M3.9	134 km	9 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

28 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Sep 8, 2002	EF2	38 km	2.7 mi	0
Nov 2, 1967	EF2	88 km	0.1 mi	0
Jun 16, 1955	EF2	36 km	2.7 mi	0
Dec 2, 1970	EF1	97 km	1.0 mi	0
Apr 19, 1970	EF1	97 km	1.5 mi	0
Apr 17, 1966	EF1	70 km	0.1 mi	0
Jul 9, 1965	EF1	94 km	0.4 mi	0
Aug 28, 1964	EF1	45 km	0.1 mi	0
Aug 7, 1957	EF1	67 km	1.5 mi	0
May 28, 2018	EF0	90 km	0.3 mi	0
Sep 7, 2013	EF0	94 km	0.1 mi	0
Jul 26, 2010	EF0	96 km	0.1 mi	0
Jun 25, 2005	EF0	38 km	0.5 mi	0
May 30, 2005	EF0	92 km	0.2 mi	0
Jun 9, 2003	EF0	56 km	0.1 mi	0
Sep 12, 2002	EF0	32 km	0.1 mi	0
Sep 8, 2002	EF0	48 km	0.2 mi	0
Aug 8, 2001	EF0	38 km	2.0 mi	0
Jul 25, 2001	EF0	89 km	0.5 mi	0
Apr 5, 1997	EF0	87 km	0.1 mi	0

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (85 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Black Rock Desert	Volcanic field	1,800 m (5,906 ft)	1290	85 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (WASH) (161,203 acres, 1996).

Year	Name	Acres Burned	Distance
1996	LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (WASH)	161,203	37 km
2012	CLAY SPRINGS	107,391	37 km
2018	POLE CREEK	102,426	55 km
2020	CANAL	74,897	32 km
1999	RAILROAD	64,598	39 km
2012	WOOD HOLLOW	46,763	33 km
2012	SEELEY	44,626	64 km
1994	SIMPSON BT	36,917	99 km
2017	DAVIS	35,071	99 km
2018	COAL HOLLOW	30,239	63 km
2000	OLDROYD COMPLEX (MONA WEST)	28,774	32 km
1996	LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (LEAMINGTON)	28,159	28 km
2007	SALT CREEK	26,924	24 km
2012	FAUST	22,155	94 km
2018	BALD MOUNTAIN	21,016	43 km
1996	LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (EAST SAGE)	18,360	9 km
2018	TRAIL MOUNTAIN	18,342	61 km
1998	SIMPSON SPRINGS	17,543	99 km
2012	GREASE	16,155	51 km
1996	ADELAIDE COMPLEX (ADALAIDE)	15,638	97 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	1.3 in
February	32°F (-0°C)	1.3 in
March	40°F (4°C)	1.5 in
April	47°F (8°C)	1.4 in
May	55°F (13°C)	1.5 in	Wettest
June	65°F (19°C)	0.8 in	Driest
July	75°F (24°C)	0.8 in	Warmest
August	72°F (22°C)	0.9 in
September	63°F (17°C)	1.2 in
October	51°F (11°C)	1.5 in
November	38°F (3°C)	1.3 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	1.1 in	Coldest

Levan has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (0.8").

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