Salt Lake City, UT

4 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 62.5°F in Salt Lake City, UT (1 day missing), the warmest 1 January to 4 October on record, in 152 years since 1875; provisional.

Sunday 4 October 2026

Sunday 4 October 2026: a high of 86°F in Salt Lake City, UT, the warmest 4 October since 2024, tied 2nd warmest of 153 (with 1963).
Sunday 4 October 2026: a low of 58°F in Salt Lake City, UT, the warmest 4 October night since 2011, tied 2nd warmest of 153 (with 2006, 1918, 1900 and 1 other year).
No measurable precipitation in Salt Lake City, UT for 6 days to Sunday 4 October 2026.

The latest report and the forecast

Record at riskForecast for Monday 5 October 2026: a high of 87°F in Salt Lake City, UT, which would tie the record for the warmest 5 October, set in 1993 (National Weather Service forecast).
Record at riskForecast for Monday 5 October 2026: a low of 63°F in Salt Lake City, UT, which would beat the record for the warmest 5 October night, 62°F in 1990 (National Weather Service forecast).

Every year on this date

Every 4 October high in Salt Lake City, UT since 1874: 86°F in 2026; the highest is 92°F, in 2024.

Every 4 October low in Salt Lake City, UT since 1874: 58°F in 2026; the lowest is 30°F, in 1890.

Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme

Every year as a table

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	86	58
2025	57	46
2024	92	56
2023	66	50
2022	77	52
2021	82	53
2020	83	52
2019	64	42
2018	65	52
2017	67	46
2016	60	41
2015	73	51
2014	71	44
2013	51	37
2012	70	43
2011	76	59
2010	73	57
2009	60	40
2008	71	50
2007	76	42
2006	78	58
2005	48	37
2004	76	51
2003	76	52
2002	60	49
2001	77	52
2000	69	44
1999	75	42
1998	47	37
1997	83	54
1996	82	51
1995	55	36
1994	66	45
1993	84	52
1992	64	43
1991	64	41
1990	81	51
1989	61	41
1988	83	50
1987	81	49
1986	59	38
1985	67	45
1984	70	46
1983	72	45
1982	71	44
1981	55	45
1980	83	47
1979	81	43
1978	72	41
1977	72	43
1976	63	42
1975	82	54
1974	62	45
1973	63	33
1972	71	55
1971	61	37
1970	80	48
1969	56	34
1968	70	53
1967	76	46
1966	65	33
1965	81	43
1964	77	37
1963	86	56
1962	84	53
1961	73	37
1960	81	50
1959	67	36
1958	80	44
1957	54	34
1956	82	52
1955	71	50
1954	73	50
1953	70	35
1952	77	46
1951	53	41
1950	73	41
1949	84	45
1948	74	52
1947	80	47
1946	56	37
1945	79	51
1944	78	41
1943	76	50
1942	70	39
1941	66	37
1940	62	36
1939	54	36
1938	80	48
1937	58	41
1936	73	42
1935	82	48
1934	71	37
1933	80	44
1932	66	35
1931	76	47
1930	58	44
1929	77	43
1928	67	33
1927	64	47
1926	58	41
1925	74	54
1924	55	39
1923	72	51
1922	73	51
1921	78	50
1920	84	53
1919	50	40
1918	71	58
1917	73	51
1916	50	36
1915	59	42
1914	52	35
1913	61	39
1912	66	50
1911	68	43
1910	67	43
1909	67	46
1908	47	38
1907	66	41
1906	57	36
1905	80	50
1904	79	50
1903	67	45
1902	66	39
1901	52	45
1900	76	58
1899	66	39
1898	54	33
1897	65	42
1896	65	44
1895	56	47
1894	68	45
1893	51	40
1892	77	50
1891	56	37
1890	53	30
1889	83	50
1888	69	44
1887	85	50
1886	76	50
1885	82	50
1884	53	43
1883	55	44
1882	56	40
1881	73	58
1880	74	49
1879	81	52
1878	62	42
1877	65	42
1876	74	54
1875	70	56
1874	68	48

The 20 warmest 4 October highs in Salt Lake City, UT since 1874.
Rank	Year	Value
1	2024	92°F
2	2026	86°F
2	1963	86°F
4	1887	85°F
5	1993	84°F
5	1962	84°F
5	1949	84°F
5	1920	84°F
9	2020	83°F
9	1997	83°F
9	1988	83°F
9	1980	83°F
9	1889	83°F
14	2021	82°F
14	1996	82°F
14	1975	82°F
14	1956	82°F
14	1935	82°F
14	1885	82°F
20	1990	81°F

The 20 coldest 4 October lows in Salt Lake City, UT since 1874.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1890	30°F
2	1973	33°F
2	1966	33°F
2	1928	33°F
2	1898	33°F
6	1969	34°F
6	1957	34°F
8	1953	35°F
8	1932	35°F
8	1914	35°F
11	1995	36°F
11	1959	36°F
11	1940	36°F
11	1939	36°F
11	1916	36°F
11	1906	36°F
17	2013	37°F
17	2005	37°F
17	1998	37°F
17	1971	37°F

The 20 wettest 4 October days in Salt Lake City, UT since 1874.
Rank	Year	Value
1	2025	2.47 in
2	1882	0.74 in
3	2008	0.69 in
4	1913	0.53 in
5	1939	0.44 in
6	2009	0.38 in
7	1893	0.37 in
8	2018	0.35 in
8	1914	0.35 in
10	2005	0.30 in
10	1912	0.30 in
12	1937	0.29 in
13	1972	0.23 in
14	1995	0.20 in
15	1998	0.19 in
16	1908	0.18 in
17	2023	0.17 in
18	1909	0.16 in
19	2011	0.15 in
19	1994	0.15 in

This month, season and year so far

October 2026 so far averaged 69.9°F in Salt Lake City, UT, the warmest 1 to 4 October since 2011, 3rd warmest of 153.
October 2026 so far brought 0.00 in of precipitation in Salt Lake City, UT, tying the record for the driest 1 to 4 October, set in 2024, 2021, 2020 and 59 other years, in 153 years since 1874; provisional.
Fall 2026 so far averaged 70.7°F in Salt Lake City, UT, the warmest 1 September to 4 October since 2025, tied 5th warmest of 153 (with 1990).
Fall 2026 so far brought 1.01 in of precipitation in Salt Lake City, UT, the wettest 1 September to 4 October since 2025, tied 74th wettest of 153 (with 1947).
The 30 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 1.01 in of precipitation in Salt Lake City, UT, the driest 30 days to 4 October since 2024, tied 83rd driest of 153 (with 1947).
The 60 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 2.85 in of precipitation in Salt Lake City, UT, the driest 60 days to 4 October since 2024, 126th driest of 153.
The 90 days to Sunday 4 October 2026 brought 3.47 in of precipitation in Salt Lake City, UT, the driest 90 days to 4 October since 2024, 119th driest of 153.

Daily highs and lows in Salt Lake City, UT, 1 to 4 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

High
Low
Normal range
Record range

Every day as a table

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Record high year	Record low	Record low year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	80	53	89	2010	31	1950	80	51
2 October 2026	85	56	88	2010	31	1959	77	51
3 October 2026	84	57	89	1963	30	1891	72	47.5
4 October 2026	86	58	92	2024	30	1890	70.5	45.5

Every year's 1 to 4 October in Salt Lake City, UT, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the 3rd warmest of 153.

Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	2011	72.4
2	2010	70
3	2026	69.9
4	2024	69
5	1922	68.8
6	1963	68.4
7	1996	68
8	2003	67.3
9	2008	67.1
9	1997	67.1
11	1948	66.8
11	1881	66.8
13	2001	66.5
14	1979	66.1
15	1988	66
15	1889	66
17	2015	65.9
18	1900	65.8
19	1993	65.6
20	1943	65.5
20	1935	65.5
22	2020	65.4
23	1960	65.3
24	2006	64.8
25	2018	64.6
25	1938	64.6
25	1887	64.6
28	2025	64.3
28	1975	64.3
30	2022	63.9
31	1987	63.8
32	2021	63.5
32	1980	63.5
32	1925	63.5
32	1918	63.5
32	1876	63.5
37	2012	63.4
37	1967	63.4
37	1929	63.4
40	1992	63.3
40	1952	63.3
42	1880	63
43	1885	62.8
44	1956	62.6
45	1917	62.5
45	1875	62.5
47	1962	62.3
47	1896	62.3
49	1947	62.1
49	1937	62.1
49	1904	62.1
49	1892	62.1
53	2004	61.8
54	1920	61.6
54	1901	61.6
56	1990	61.4
57	1972	61.3
57	1912	61.3
59	1974	61.1
59	1970	61.1
59	1945	61.1
59	1909	61.1
63	2016	61
63	2000	61
63	1991	61
63	1874	61
67	1923	60.9
68	1954	60.6
69	1913	60.5
70	1879	60.4
71	1905	60.1
71	1886	60.1
73	1936	60
74	1984	59.9
74	1955	59.9
74	1906	59.9
77	1921	59.8
78	1953	59.5
79	1949	59.3
80	1931	59.1
81	1888	59
82	1965	58.9
82	1934	58.9
84	2007	58.5
84	1933	58.5
84	1932	58.5
87	1957	58.3
88	1968	57.8
88	1958	57.8
90	1985	57.5
91	1976	57.3
92	1981	57.1
93	1978	56.8
93	1914	56.8
95	2005	56.6
95	1999	56.6
97	2023	56.5
98	1983	56.4
98	1942	56.4
100	1895	56.1
101	1989	55.8
102	1973	55.6
103	1994	55.5
104	1977	55.4
104	1915	55.4
106	1910	55.3
107	1964	54.8
107	1951	54.8
109	1940	54.5
110	1966	54.4
110	1877	54.4
112	2014	54.3
112	1883	54.3
114	1928	54.1
115	1897	53.9
116	2013	53.6
117	1982	53.5
118	1911	53.3
119	1998	53.1
119	1944	53.1
121	1995	53
122	1939	52.8
123	1903	52.6
124	1927	52.4
124	1924	52.4
126	1961	52.1
127	1907	51.9
128	2019	51.8
128	1926	51.8
130	1969	51.5
131	1899	51.3
131	1878	51.3
133	1894	51.1
134	2017	51
135	1946	50.9
136	2002	50.8
137	1950	50.6
138	1941	50.5
138	1902	50.5
140	1882	49.9
141	2009	49.8
142	1908	49.6
143	1930	49.1
143	1893	49.1
145	1890	48.8
146	1986	48.3
147	1884	48
148	1916	47.4
149	1959	47.3
150	1919	45.3
151	1971	44.5
152	1898	42.9
153	1891	40.8

This year so far

Salt Lake City, UT has had 71 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 4 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2025, 17th most of 152.
Salt Lake City, UT has had 20 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 4 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2024, tied 5th most of 152 (with 2024 and 2013).
Salt Lake City, UT has had 47 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 4 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2025, tied 146th most of 152 (with 2024 and 1992).

Records of the coming dates

Salt Lake City, UT on 5 October: record high 87°F (1993), record low 30°F (1932).
Salt Lake City, UT on 6 October: record high 86°F (1975 and 1889), record low 26°F (1955).

The station

Daily records for Salt Lake City, UT run from 1874 to 4 October 2026, with 106 days missing; current station SALT LAKE CITY INTL ARPT.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Salt Lake City, UT, 1874 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.

All-time records

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