Hot-summer humid continental
Nephi, Utah
Juab County, Utah · Population 6.7k · 5,144 ft elevation
Living in Nephi
Nephi has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 14″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (45″ a season).
Skies are sunny (70% 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.
Nephi is an outdoor hub: about 49% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,900 ft around town.
Nephi at a glance
- Population
- 6.7k
- Elevation
- 5,144 ft
- Average daily high
- 62°F30th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 14″8th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 45″85th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,150 hrs81th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4880th percentile
- Median home value
- $380k70th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,010/mo35th percentile
- Median household income
- $97k72th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.48%7th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.360th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%60th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 106 per 100k33th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 476 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 151th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 9796th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 44%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 49%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 3,937 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 20°F | 1.3″ | 10.9″ | 198 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 24°F | 1.2″ | 8.1″ | 190 hrs |
| Mar | 53°F | 31°F | 1.4″ | 4.5″ | 243 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 36°F | 1.6″ | 2.6″ | 252 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 44°F | 1.5″ | 0.1″ | 307 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 53°F | 0.8″ | — | 366 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 61°F | 0.6″ | — | 349 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 60°F | 0.7″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 50°F | 0.9″ | — | 296 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 38°F | 1.3″ | 0.7″ | 256 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 28°F | 1.1″ | 6.0″ | 198 hrs |
| Dec | 37°F | 20°F | 1.2″ | 12.5″ | 173 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