Weather & Climate in Springville, UT

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

Springville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°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 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 44.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 4,554 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	54.6°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	33°F (0°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,554 ft (1,388 m)
Area	14.4 sq mi (37.2 km²)
Population Density	2,450/sq mi
Coordinates	40.1643°N, 111.6195°W
Timezone	America/Denver
County	Utah County County
Nearest Airport	Salt Lake City International (SLC) 47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"

55% below US avg

Snowfall 44.9"

Wettest Month (Mar) 1.93"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	95.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	83.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively High
Wildfire	Relatively High
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Very High
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Low
Volcano	Very Low
Avalanche	Relatively High

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

Earthquake History

619 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	76 km	12 km
Mar 18, 2020	6 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M4.6	76 km	9 km
Mar 18, 2020	5 km NE of Magna, Utah	M4.6	75 km	11 km
Apr 17, 2003	6 km SSW of Levan, Utah	M4.2	77 km	1 km
Apr 16, 2020	4 km NE of Magna, Utah	M4.2	74 km	10 km
Mar 18, 2020	1 km NNW of Magna, Utah	M4.2	75 km	9 km
Mar 16, 1992	6 km S of Herriman, Utah	M4.2	49 km	12 km
Apr 15, 2020	4 km NE of Magna, Utah	M4.2	73 km	9 km
Mar 7, 2000	7 km N of Helper, Utah	M4.2	80 km	-3 km
Jun 29, 2014	6 km SE of Spring City, Utah	M4.2	82 km	9 km
May 25, 2016	15 km NNE of Tabiona, Utah	M4.0	90 km	16 km
Mar 18, 2020	4 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M4.0	76 km	7 km
May 1, 2025	4 km WNW of Independence, Utah	M3.9	32 km	14 km
Mar 18, 2020	4 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M3.9	76 km	9 km
Jan 6, 1996	15 km SE of Castle Dale, Utah	M3.9	132 km	6 km
Mar 23, 2020	8 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M3.9	78 km	10 km
Mar 18, 2020	6 km NE of Magna, Utah	M3.9	75 km	10 km
Feb 6, 1991	7 km WNW of Hiawatha, Utah	M3.8	86 km	5 km
Feb 5, 1998	7 km N of Helper, Utah	M3.8	80 km	-2 km
Mar 18, 2020	5 km NNE of Magna, Utah	M3.7	76 km	10 km

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

Tornado History

39 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 82 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Jun 19, 2022	EF2	81 km	2.1 mi	0
Sep 8, 2002	EF2	99 km	2.7 mi	0
Aug 11, 1999	EF2	66 km	4.3 mi	1
Feb 9, 1965	EF2	74 km	0.1 mi	0
Jun 3, 1963	EF2	83 km	2.0 mi	0
Sep 2, 2021	EF1	81 km	2.1 mi	0
Jun 2, 1993	EF1	78 km	1.0 mi	0
May 3, 1993	EF1	77 km	0.1 mi	0
Jul 25, 1991	EF1	71 km	10.0 mi	0
Jul 8, 1989	EF1	54 km	0.2 mi	0
Mar 2, 1989	EF1	72 km	0.2 mi	0
Jan 10, 1989	EF1	51 km	0.2 mi	0
Dec 2, 1970	EF1	26 km	1.0 mi	0
Aug 14, 1968	EF1	71 km	0.1 mi	0
Apr 17, 1966	EF1	4 km	0.1 mi	0
Jul 9, 1965	EF1	23 km	0.4 mi	0
May 28, 2018	EF0	42 km	0.3 mi	0
Sep 7, 2013	EF0	29 km	0.1 mi	0
Jun 25, 2005	EF0	68 km	0.5 mi	0
Jun 23, 2005	EF0	91 km	0.5 mi	0

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

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (153 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Black Rock Desert	Volcanic field	1,800 m (5,906 ft)	1290	153 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	67 km
2012	CLAY SPRINGS	107,391	98 km
2020	EAST FORK	106,432	99 km
2018	POLE CREEK	102,426	22 km
2020	CANAL	74,897	87 km
2018	DOLLAR RIDGE	69,817	63 km
1999	RAILROAD	64,598	73 km
2012	WOOD HOLLOW	46,763	49 km
2012	SEELEY	44,626	79 km
1994	SIMPSON BT	36,917	98 km
2017	DAVIS	35,071	86 km
1996	DAVIS KNOLL COMPLEX (DAVIS KNOLL)	34,843	88 km
2018	COAL HOLLOW	30,239	37 km
2013	PATCH SPRINGS	29,562	91 km
2000	OLDROYD COMPLEX (MONA WEST)	28,774	49 km
1996	LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (LEAMINGTON)	28,159	89 km
2007	SALT CREEK	26,924	51 km
2012	FAUST	22,155	83 km
2018	BALD MOUNTAIN	21,016	27 km
1996	LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (EAST SAGE)	18,360	67 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (0°C)	1.8 in
February	30°F (-1°C)	1.9 in
March	37°F (3°C)	1.9 in	Wettest
April	44°F (7°C)	1.7 in
May	53°F (12°C)	1.7 in
June	63°F (17°C)	0.9 in	Driest
July	79°F (26°C)	1.0 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	1.1 in
September	60°F (15°C)	1.4 in
October	49°F (9°C)	1.8 in
November	36°F (2°C)	1.8 in
December	27°F (-3°C)	1.7 in	Coldest

Springville has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 27°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.9").

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