Park climate1991–2020 climate normals2,250 m source elevationNASA POWER

Review thirty-year average temperature, precipitation, and wind cycles at a representative coordinate.

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Twelve-Month Climate Normals and Atmospheric Patterns

Name: Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

Access long-term monthly climate statistics for Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, derived from NASA POWER measurements spanning 1991 through 2020. This data profile presents representative-point averages for temperature, precipitation rate, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight duration. These records provide a consistent baseline for understanding annual atmospheric rhythms rather than current-day forecasts or site-specific weather variations.

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Annual climate pattern

Analysis of average monthly temperatures and daily precipitation rates across twelve months

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Annual Climate Normals and Temperature Patterns

Average monthly temperatures across Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area move from sub-zero winter lows to a peak mean of 20.86 degrees Celsius in July, while average daily precipitation rates vary moderately across the twelve-month climatology period. These values reflect long-term NASA POWER records sampled at a single representative coordinate rather than current weather conditions or live forecasts.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 6 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: May

Twelve-month climate

Analyze average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Weather by Month, Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Examine long-term climate normals across all twelve monthly records to track shifts in average temperature bounds and daily precipitation rates at a representative coordinate. Compare relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours to understand the full annual cycle without relying on single annual averages.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	-6.2 °C-20° to 6.9°	0.6 mm/day	75.8%	4.6 m/s	9.4 hours
February	-4.3 °C-18.2° to 9.3°	0.6 mm/day	70.8%	4.8 m/s	10.4 hours
March	0.2 °C-12.6° to 15.3°	0.8 mm/day	60.9%	4.9 m/s	11.7 hours
April	3.8 °C-8.5° to 20.4°	1.1 mm/day	56%	4.8 m/s	13.1 hours
May	9.8 °C-5° to 25.6°	1.2 mm/day	50.7%	4.2 m/s	14.3 hours
June	16.3 °C0.3° to 30.8°	0.8 mm/day	40%	4.3 m/s	14.9 hours
July	20.9 °C7.2° to 33.1°	0.7 mm/day	36.6%	3.5 m/s	14.6 hours
August	19.4 °C6.2° to 31.8°	0.9 mm/day	39.2%	3.4 m/s	13.6 hours
September	13.7 °C-1.8° to 28.6°	1.1 mm/day	43.4%	3.8 m/s	12.2 hours
October	5.7 °C-8.1° to 22.1°	1 mm/day	53.1%	4.2 m/s	10.8 hours
November	-1.2 °C-14.4° to 14.3°	0.6 mm/day	63.6%	4.4 m/s	9.7 hours
December	-6 °C-19.2° to 6.8°	0.6 mm/day	73.6%	4.5 m/s	9.1 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: January: -6.2 °C; July: 20.9 °C; Change from January to July: +27 °C
Precipitation: January: 0.6 mm/day; July: 0.7 mm/day; Change from January to July: +0.1 mm/day
Daylight: January: 9.4 hours; July: 14.6 hours; Change from January to July: +5.2 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Analysis of twelve long-term monthly normals across temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration

Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Seasonal Contrasts

Calculated monthly averages isolate high and low points for temperature, humidity, wind speed, and precipitation across twelve baseline normals. These comparisons summarize annual climate patterns at a single sampled coordinate without representing daily weather extremes.

Warmest month: July20.9 °C
Coolest month: January-6.2 °C
Wettest month: May1.2 mm/day
Driest month: January0.6 mm/day
Most humid month: January75.8%
Windiest month: March4.9 m/s
Longest daylight: June14.9 hours

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Comparing Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Climate Profiles with Other Protected Areas

Standardized monthly climate profiles allow structured comparison of annual temperature, precipitation rhythm, wind, and daylight patterns across distinct protected landscapes. Analyzing these atmospheric records across varied geographic settings reveals broad environmental contrast beyond any single national recreation area.