Hot-summer continental (dry summer)
Garland, Utah
Box Elder County, Utah · Population 2.6k · 4,337 ft elevation
Living in Garland
Garland has a hot-summer continental (dry summer) climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 16″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (40″ a season).
Skies are sunny (69% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Garland is an outdoor hub: about 22% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,200 ft around town.
Garland at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 4,337 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 16″10th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 40″80th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,131 hrs79th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $318k60th percentile
- Median rent
- $794/mo13th percentile
- Median household income
- $65k38th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.51%10th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.244th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 38%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5614th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9191th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 10%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 22%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 3,150 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 19°F | 2.1″ | 12.2″ | 178 hrs |
| Feb | 41°F | 23°F | 1.5″ | 8.7″ | 179 hrs |
| Mar | 53°F | 32°F | 1.3″ | 2.8″ | 236 hrs |
| Apr | 61°F | 37°F | 1.4″ | 0.8″ | 249 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 45°F | 2.0″ | 0.1″ | 300 hrs |
| Jun | 81°F | 53°F | 1.2″ | — | 371 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 62°F | 0.6″ | — | 396 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 60°F | 0.8″ | — | 359 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 50°F | 1.1″ | — | 298 hrs |
| Oct | 65°F | 38°F | 1.5″ | 0.5″ | 241 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 28°F | 1.0″ | 4.4″ | 177 hrs |
| Dec | 37°F | 21°F | 1.6″ | 10.9″ | 150 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology