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Weather & Climate in Naples, UT

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

Naples experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 322 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 8.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.0 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 5,187 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,187 ft (1,581 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
Population Density487/sq mi
Coordinates40.4317°N, 109.4913°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyUintah County County
Nearest AirportVernal Regional (VEL)
1 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.3"
78% below US avg
Snowfall 19.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score4.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience30.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Mar 20, 1995 10 km NNW of Rangely, Colorado M4.5 60 km -3 km
Jan 30, 2000 8 km ESE of Little America, Wyoming M4.3 122 km 5 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km N of Helper, Utah M4.2 138 km -3 km
May 20, 1995 434km E of Wendover, Utah M4.1 52 km 4 km
May 25, 2016 15 km NNE of Tabiona, Utah M4.0 98 km 16 km
Apr 7, 1990 28 km WNW of Bonanza, Utah M4.0 38 km 11 km
Apr 22, 2017 4 km NW of Rangely, Colorado M3.8 66 km 7 km
Feb 5, 1998 7 km N of Helper, Utah M3.8 138 km -2 km
Nov 8, 1991 17 km WNW of Bonanza, Utah M3.7 38 km 4 km
Mar 2, 1991 27 km SSW of Jensen, Utah M3.7 32 km -3 km
Jun 9, 2021 17 km E of Independence, Utah M3.7 133 km 10 km
Nov 11, 2000 14 km SE of Jensen, Utah M3.6 28 km -3 km
Aug 11, 1992 4 km N of Sunnyside, Utah M3.6 121 km 6 km
Jan 21, 1993 17 km E of Kenilworth, Utah M3.6 124 km 1 km
Jun 25, 1994 12 km NE of Little America, Wyoming M3.6 132 km -3 km
Jul 2, 2016 7 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming M3.5 141 km -3 km
Mar 7, 2009 9 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming M3.5 142 km 1 km
Apr 20, 2017 24 km NE of Maybell, Colorado M3.5 139 km 13 km
May 13, 1993 10 km NW of Rangely, Colorado M3.5 59 km -3 km
Feb 9, 2015 11 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming M3.5 143 km -2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Aug 11, 1993 EF3 74 km 17.0 mi 0
Aug 26, 2006 EF1 45 km 8.0 mi 0
Sep 3, 1999 EF1 5 km 4.0 mi 0
Jun 1, 1955 EF1 8 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 16, 2015 EF0 41 km 1.0 mi 0
Aug 15, 2009 EF0 50 km 2.9 mi 0
Aug 6, 2009 EF0 33 km 2.2 mi 0
Aug 6, 2009 EF0 4 km 0.5 mi 0
Jul 30, 2006 EF0 88 km 3.0 mi 0
Jun 23, 2005 EF0 94 km 0.5 mi 0
Aug 21, 2001 EF0 51 km 2.0 mi 0
Jul 30, 1999 EF0 58 km 0.2 mi 0
May 5, 1999 EF0 55 km 1.0 mi 0
May 5, 1993 EF0 45 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 8, 1990 EF0 47 km 0.2 mi 0
Mar 23, 1990 EF0 2 km 0.2 mi 0
May 29, 1988 EF0 26 km 0.2 mi 0
Sep 11, 1984 EF0 58 km 0.1 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 96 km
2007 NEOLA NORTH 46,909 46 km
2000 WLD HORSE 41,881 94 km
2000 SHEEP MT 31,393 94 km
2002 MUSTANG 20,607 57 km
2012 WOLF DEN 19,419 84 km
1988 WHITEROCKS 18,885 36 km
2017 DEAD DOG 17,821 63 km
1996 OPINION 15,613 100 km
2021 OIL SPRINGS 12,597 94 km
2017 PEEKABOO 11,985 71 km
2018 LANEY RIM 11,589 96 km
2000 WINTER VALLEY 8,726 95 km
2018 BOONE DRAW 8,656 85 km
2000 BUSTERFLAT 8,501 58 km
2017 WINTER VALLEY 7,822 92 km
2020 RICHARD MTN 7,802 66 km
2012 WOLF 6,748 96 km
1989 UINTA CANYON 5,834 60 km
1988 ZENOBIA 5,468 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.6 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 0.5 in

Naples has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 16°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.1") and January the driest (0.4").

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