Salt Lake City UT Highest Temperature Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in Salt Lake City, Utah. How hot did it get in 2019? When was the last time thermometers in Salt Lake City rose above 105 °F? What was the highest temperature in Salt Lake City five decades ago? Answers to those questions and much more can be found quickly and easily in the list below of record high temperatures.

This page gives the highest temperature for each year in Salt Lake City and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign means it was that hot on at least one other day earlier that year.

These records go back to 1928. The highest temperature measured during that time was 107 degrees Fahrenheit (42 Celsius) on September 7, 2022; July 17, 2022; June 15, 2021; July 13, 2002 and July 26, 1960.

Since 1948 the temperature extremes were observed at Salt Lake City's International Airport. Before then, the weather station was in the City's downtown.

Highest Salt Lake City temperatures in recent years
Max °F	Date	Max °C
106	July 22, 2023 +	41
107	September 07, 2022 +	42
107	June 15, 2021	42
105	August 02, 2020 +	41
103	July 22, 2019	39
102	July 06, 2018	39
105	July 05, 2017	41
104	July 26, 2016	40
104	June 29, 2015	40
103	July 23, 2014 +	39
105	June 29, 2013 +	41
103	August 08, 2012 +	39
101	July 03, 2011	38
103	July 16, 2010	39

Highest temperature recorded at Salt Lake City each year
Max °F	Date	Max °C
102	July 23, 2009 +	39
103	August 01, 2008	39
105	July 15, 2007	41
104	July 22, 2006 +	40
103	July 20, 2005 +	39
98	August 13, 2004 +	37
105	July 15, 2003 +	41
107	July 13, 2002	42
104	July 04, 2001	40
103	August 01, 2000 +	39
100	July 24, 1999 +	38
102	July 19, 1998 +	39
100	July 15, 1997	38
103	July 02, 1996	39
106	July 29, 1995	41
106	August 04, 1994	41
96	July 28, 1993	36
103	August 02, 1992	39
101	July 05, 1991	38
103	August 08, 1990 +	39
104	July 20, 1989	40
102	June 24, 1988	39
100	June 14, 1987	38
101	June 27, 1986	38
102	July 05, 1985	39
100	July 18, 1984 +	38
101	July 14, 1983	38
100	July 22, 1982 +	38
101	June 25, 1981	38
101	July 28, 1980 +	38
104	August 04, 1979 +	40
103	July 24, 1978	39
101	August 02, 1977	38
103	July 11, 1976	39
100	August 06, 1975	38
102	June 15, 1974	39
104	July 10, 1973 +	40
104	July 29, 1972	40
100	August 14, 1971 +	38
103	June 26, 1970	39
99	August 24, 1969 +	37
102	July 19, 1968	39
101	July 21, 1967	38
102	July 19, 1966	39
98	July 28, 1965 +	37
101	July 18, 1964	38
102	July 24, 1963	39
101	August 15, 1962	38
104	June 21, 1961	40
107	July 26, 1960	42
101	July 23, 1959	38
102	June 27, 1958	39
99	July 31, 1957 +	37
101	July 10, 1956 +	38
102	July 15, 1955	39
102	August 02, 1954	39
101	July 24, 1953 +	38
100	July 23, 1952	38
101	July 15, 1951	38
101	July 01, 1950	38
102	August 05, 1949	39
100	July 10, 1948	38
101	July 19, 1947	38
100	July 28, 1946	38
98	July 25, 1945	37
100	July 18, 1944	38
103	July 25, 1943	39
101	July 22, 1942	38
102	July 23, 1941	39
103	June 18, 1940	39
103	July 14, 1939 +	39
102	July 31, 1938	39
102	June 21, 1937	39
101	July 19, 1936	38
99	August 10, 1935 +	37
103	July 28, 1934	39
101	July 25, 1933	38
97	August 19, 1932 +	36
105	July 24, 1931	41
100	July 05, 1930	38
99	June 28, 1929	37
100	July 27, 1928	38

Salt Lake City - Highest Temperature for Each Year

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