Kenilworth has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain
A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in Kenilworth at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Kenilworth’s climate
Read from where Kenilworth sits among Utah’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
9 inches of snow, 12 of rain and melt
September is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 52 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
What a year in Kenilworth feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 160 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 3 and the first by October 12.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
Living with Kenilworth’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
160 frost-free days. The last frost comes by May 3 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Oct 12.
About 9" in a normal winter.
Months averaging under 55° run from October through May. Heating is 90% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 45 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 87°.
The nicest months are May, June, August and September.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Kenilworth averaged 1.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.2°).
A bigger shift than in 82% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
How Kenilworth compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Utah.
Kenilworth weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35° | 14° | 0.9" | 3.6" | 4 | 17° – 32° |
| February | 40° | 18° | 0.9" | 1.9" | 5 | 22° – 37° |
| March | 50° | 27° | 0.9" | 0.3" | 4 | 33° – 44° |
| April | 58° | 32° | 0.8" | 0.1" | 4 | 40° – 52° |
| May | 69° | 40° | 1.0" | 0 | 4 | 48° – 58° |
| June | 80° | 48° | 0.6" | 0 | 3 | 58° – 70° |
| July | 87° | 56° | 0.8" | 0 | 4 | 67° – 76° |
| August | 84° | 53° | 1.3" | 0 | 7 | 65° – 74° |
| September | 76° | 45° | 1.4" | 0 | 5 | 56° – 65° |
| October | 62° | 34° | 1.3" | 0.2" | 5 | 42° – 54° |
| November | 46° | 24° | 0.7" | 1.4" | 3 | 27° – 41° |
| December | 36° | 14° | 0.9" | 1.2" | 4 | 18° – 31° |
| Year | 60° | 34° | 11.5" | 8.7" | 52 |
Heating and cooling a home in Kenilworth
90% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. January swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 17° to 32°. September is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Kenilworth’s climate
What is the coldest month in Kenilworth?
January, with a typical high of 35° and a low of 14°.
What is the hottest month in Kenilworth?
July, with a typical high of 87° and a low of 56°. About 45 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Kenilworth get?
About 9 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Kenilworth?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 12, and the last spring frost by May 3.
What is the rainiest month in Kenilworth?
September, with 1.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 12 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Kenilworth.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Kenilworth itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Price Blm, UT (6 mi, snow) and Price Carbon Co Airport, UT (6 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.