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Orem Weather in August

Orem in August

The short of it: Orem in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 92° · low 57° · rain 0.8 in. · daylight 13 h 45 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Orem an average August high of 92°, a low of 57° and some 0.8 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 0.8 in., the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-August, 61 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Orem runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Lindon, 3 mi to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Orem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 0.2 in. more rain
Versus September
10° warmer
Day–night spread
35°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LindonUtah3 mi NNW91°57°0.7 in.
ProvoUtah5 mi SSE91°55°0.7 in.
Pleasant GroveUtah5 mi NNW91°57°0.7 in.
American ForkUtah8 mi NW91°57°0.7 in.
Cedar HillsUtah9 mi NNW91°58°0.7 in.
SpringvilleUtah10 mi SSE91°56°0.7 in.
HighlandUtah10 mi NNW92°58°0.7 in.
LehiUtah11 mi NW90°57°0.7 in.

The Almanac · Orem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 0.8 in., the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Orem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January40°19°1.4 in.5 mph9 h 36 min✦✦
February46°22°1.5 in.6 mph10 h 37 min✦✦
March55°29°1.6 in.8 mph11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April64°35°1.8 in.8 mph13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May74°43°1.8 in.8 mph14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June86°51°0.7 in.8 mph15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July94°59°0.6 in.7 mph14 h 46 min✦✦✦
August92°57°0.8 in.7 mph13 h 45 min✦✦✦
September82°48°1.3 in.6 mph12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October68°37°1.5 in.6 mph11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
November52°27°1.3 in.6 mph9 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December40°20°1.4 in.5 mph9 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orem in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orem in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 0.8 in., the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Orem?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Orem in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 19 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Orem in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Orem in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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