Cedar City weather by month & the best time to visit

🇺🇸 United States · small town · semi-arid climate

The best time to visit Cedar City is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with May and September close behind. Cedar City averages about 3,577 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in June.

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Sun hours / year

3,577

Sunniest month

June

Peak score

99/100

Rain / year

332 mm

Snow / year

≈2 m

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Population

30k

Elevation

1,705 m

When is the best time to visit Cedar City?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Cedar City is June, then May and September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 32 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Cedar City?

Cedar City is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,577 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate June (99) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #25 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 332 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Grand Canyon - Tusayan United States · 212 km · best in Jun · 3,647 h sun/yr
• Boulder City United States · 250 km · best in Apr · 3,837 h sun/yr
• Las Vegas United States · 256 km · best in Apr · 3,742 h sun/yr
• Provo United States · 304 km · best in Jun · 3,122 h sun/yr
• Salt Lake City United States · 357 km · best in Aug · 3,123 h sun/yr
• Grand Junction United States · 428 km · best in May · 3,302 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• St George United States · 82 km · 3,575 h sun/yr · best in May
• Page United States · 170 km · 3,711 h sun/yr · best in Apr