Mayfield has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain
A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
A year in Mayfield at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Mayfield’s climate
Read from where Mayfield sits among Utah’s towns. The page puts what stands out first.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Mayfield averaged 1.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.5°).
A smaller shift than in 51% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
53 inches of snow, 14 of rain and melt
April is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 83 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
What a year in Mayfield feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 146 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 11 and the first by October 6.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
Living with Mayfield’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a driveway, a furnace and a free afternoon.
146 frost-free days. The last frost comes by May 11 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 6.
About 53" a winter over 19 days with an inch or more, most in December. Snow covers the ground about 59 days a year.
Months averaging under 55° run from October through April. Heating is 92% of the year’s heating-and-cooling load.
About 18 days a year reach 90°, and July afternoons average 87°.
The nicest months are May, June and September. 0.2 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Normals are averages. Ice storms, nor’easters, floods and heat waves are on the natural hazards page.
Natural hazards →How Mayfield compares
Against every U.S. town on TownTapestry, each counted once, with its place in Utah.
Mayfield 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 | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 18° | 1.0" | 10.3" | 8 | 22 | 23° – 35° |
| February | 43° | 23° | 1.1" | 10.4" | 8 | 14 | 28° – 40° |
| March | 52° | 30° | 1.3" | 5.9" | 8 | 2 | 36° – 47° |
| April | 59° | 35° | 1.4" | 4.6" | 9 | 0 | 42° – 53° |
| May | 69° | 42° | 1.4" | 0.7" | 8 | 0 | 50° – 59° |
| June | 81° | 50° | 0.7" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 59° – 70° |
| July | 87° | 58° | 0.9" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 68° – 77° |
| August | 85° | 56° | 1.0" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 67° – 76° |
| September | 77° | 48° | 1.1" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 58° – 67° |
| October | 64° | 36° | 1.4" | 1.1" | 6 | 0 | 44° – 56° |
| November | 50° | 27° | 1.0" | 6.6" | 6 | 4 | 30° – 44° |
| December | 38° | 18° | 1.3" | 13.3" | 8 | 16 | 23° – 33° |
| Year | 62° | 37° | 13.6" | 52.9" | 83 | 59 |
Heating and cooling a home in Mayfield
92% 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. November swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 30° to 44°. July is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Mayfield’s climate
What is the coldest month in Mayfield?
January, with a typical high of 38° and a low of 18°.
What is the hottest month in Mayfield?
July, with a typical high of 87° and a low of 58°. About 18 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Mayfield get?
About 53 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.
When is the first frost in Mayfield?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 6, and the last spring frost by May 11.
What is the rainiest month in Mayfield?
April, with 1.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 14 inches.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Mayfield.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Mayfield itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Manti, UT (10 mi) away. 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.