Hot-summer Mediterranean

Lindon, Utah

Utah County, Utah · Population 12k · 4,652 ft elevation

Living in Lindon

Lindon has a hot-summer mediterranean climate: very hot summers (July highs around 94°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 16″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (41″ a season).

Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Lindon is an outdoor hub: about 39% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 4,700 ft around town.

Lindon at a glance

Population
12k
Elevation
4,652 ft
Average daily high
67°F54th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
16″10th percentile
Annual snowfall
41″81th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,082 hrs75th percentile
Median AQI
4880th percentile
Median home value
$638k89th percentile
Median rent
$1,502/mo68th percentile
Median household income
$105k76th percentile
Property tax rate
0.41%4th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.5%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.3%
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
12.883th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
44%48th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Violent crime rate
140 per 100k42th percentile
Property crime rate
1,654 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9564th percentile
Outdoor access
9796th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
33%
Public land within 30 miles
39%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
4,659 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lindon, Utah
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan41°F24°F2.0″11.5″176 hrs
Feb47°F28°F1.6″8.3″178 hrs
Mar58°F35°F1.6″3.9″235 hrs
Apr64°F40°F2.0″2.8″248 hrs
May75°F48°F2.0″0.3″297 hrs
Jun85°F56°F0.9″—362 hrs
Jul94°F64°F0.6″—376 hrs
Aug91°F62°F0.8″—341 hrs
Sep82°F53°F1.1″—293 hrs
Oct68°F42°F1.4″0.8″243 hrs
Nov53°F32°F1.2″3.5″180 hrs
Dec42°F25°F1.4″10.3″154 hrs

Near Lindon

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology