Hot-summer continental (dry summer)

Riverdale, Utah

Weber County, Utah · Population 9.3k · 4,377 ft elevation

Living in Riverdale

Riverdale has a hot-summer continental (dry summer) climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 16″ a year, and it gets light snow (23″ 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 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Riverdale is an outdoor hub: about 15% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 3,600 ft around town.

Riverdale at a glance

Population
9.3k
Elevation
4,377 ft
Average daily high
63°F35th percentile
Average daily low
42°F30th percentile
Annual precipitation
16″10th percentile
Annual snowfall
23″62th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,129 hrs79th percentile
Median AQI
4570th percentile
Median home value
$370k69th percentile
Median rent
$1,345/mo60th percentile
Median household income
$64k36th percentile
Property tax rate
0.51%10th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.5%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.3%
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
11.072th percentile
Average commute
18 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
31%25th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
31%
Violent crime rate
361 per 100k78th percentile
Property crime rate
3,382 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8742th percentile
Outdoor access
9191th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
18%
Public land within 30 miles
15%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
3,642 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Riverdale, Utah
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F22°F1.5″3.9″179 hrs
Feb42°F25°F1.6″4.1″179 hrs
Mar53°F33°F1.7″1.7″236 hrs
Apr60°F39°F2.0″0.1″248 hrs
May70°F47°F2.2″0.2″299 hrs
Jun82°F56°F1.1″—369 hrs
Jul92°F65°F0.3″—395 hrs
Aug89°F63°F0.7″—358 hrs
Sep78°F53°F1.1″—297 hrs
Oct63°F41°F1.7″0.2″241 hrs
Nov49°F31°F1.2″1.3″178 hrs
Dec37°F23°F1.3″11.3″151 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