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Weather & Climate in Manila, UT

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

Manila has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 11.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 6,368 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,368 ft (1,941 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density409/sq mi
Coordinates40.9922°N, 109.7210°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyDaggett County County
Nearest AirportVernal Regional (VEL)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.5"
70% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 1.42"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score3.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.6 / 100
Community Resilience96.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave No Rating
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

115 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Apr 15, 2010 9 km NE of Randolph, Utah M4.9 140 km 10 km
Mar 20, 1995 10 km NNW of Rangely, Colorado M4.5 117 km -3 km
Jan 30, 2000 8 km ESE of Little America, Wyoming M4.3 57 km 5 km
May 20, 1995 434km E of Wendover, Utah M4.1 109 km 4 km
May 25, 2016 15 km NNE of Tabiona, Utah M4.0 96 km 16 km
Apr 7, 1990 28 km WNW of Bonanza, Utah M4.0 102 km 11 km
Apr 22, 2017 4 km NW of Rangely, Colorado M3.8 123 km 7 km
Nov 8, 1991 17 km WNW of Bonanza, Utah M3.7 104 km 4 km
Mar 2, 1991 27 km SSW of Jensen, Utah M3.7 97 km -3 km
Jun 9, 2021 17 km E of Independence, Utah M3.7 136 km 10 km
Nov 11, 2000 14 km SE of Jensen, Utah M3.6 90 km -3 km
Jun 30, 1998 8 km NNW of Point of Rocks, Wyoming M3.6 113 km 6 km
Jun 25, 1994 12 km NE of Little America, Wyoming M3.6 68 km -3 km
Jul 2, 2016 7 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming M3.5 76 km -3 km
Mar 7, 2009 9 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming M3.5 77 km 1 km
May 13, 1993 10 km NW of Rangely, Colorado M3.5 117 km -3 km
Dec 10, 1999 11 km NE of Dinosaur, Colorado M3.5 103 km 8 km
Feb 9, 2015 11 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming M3.5 78 km -2 km
Apr 23, 2025 2 km NNW of Little America, Wyoming M3.5 64 km -2 km
Aug 10, 2025 3 km NNW of Little America, Wyoming M3.5 66 km -2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

26 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Aug 11, 1993 EF3 99 km 17.0 mi 0
May 10, 1950 EF2 62 km 2.0 mi 0
Jul 10, 2001 EF1 93 km 5.0 mi 0
Apr 20, 2001 EF1 60 km 0.2 mi 0
Apr 14, 2000 EF1 60 km 0.5 mi 0
Sep 3, 1999 EF1 68 km 4.0 mi 0
Jul 31, 1978 EF1 82 km 1.0 mi 0
Jun 27, 1974 EF1 63 km 0.1 mi 0
Sep 9, 1973 EF1 69 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 1, 1955 EF1 59 km 0.1 mi 0
May 28, 2018 EF0 70 km 3.5 mi 0
Jun 16, 2015 EF0 39 km 1.0 mi 0
Sep 15, 2013 EF0 97 km 0.1 mi 0
Aug 6, 2009 EF0 90 km 2.2 mi 0
Aug 6, 2009 EF0 62 km 0.5 mi 0
Aug 21, 2001 EF0 16 km 2.0 mi 0
May 5, 1999 EF0 46 km 1.0 mi 0
Jun 10, 1997 EF0 56 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 8, 1990 EF0 84 km 0.2 mi 0
Mar 23, 1990 EF0 66 km 0.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: EAST FORK (106,432 acres, 2020).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2020 EAST FORK 106,432 86 km
2007 NEOLA NORTH 46,909 54 km
2000 WLD HORSE 41,881 42 km
2000 SHEEP MT 31,393 49 km
2002 MUSTANG 20,607 31 km
1988 WHITEROCKS 18,885 53 km
2002 GARDEN VALLEY COMPLEX (EAST FORK) 14,245 86 km
2017 PEEKABOO 11,985 80 km
2018 LANEY RIM 11,589 67 km
2000 BUSTERFLAT 8,501 74 km
2020 RICHARD MTN 7,802 39 km
2010 WINDMILL 5,935 95 km
1989 UINTA CANYON 5,834 51 km
1988 ZENOBIA 5,468 81 km
1997 RED CREEK 5,381 57 km
1988 LITTLEBRYN 5,300 97 km
2005 NORTH NEOLA 5,195 62 km
1985 WEYMAN 5,058 17 km
1996 L.D.FALLS 4,697 80 km
2006 SALT WELLS BASIN 4,581 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.6 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
May 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.7 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Manila has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.4") and February the driest (0.5").

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