January is one of the strongest months in Park City (3rd)
Best window · 9.2/10January sits at -8°C (18°F), firmly in deep-winter territory. Plan compact outdoor blocks with warm reset points between them rather than full days outside.
69 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.4 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Park City at 9.2/10 (3rd of 12), just behind March at 9.6/10.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.
February in Park City — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
Best window · 9.4/10February sits at -8°C (18°F), firmly in deep-winter territory. Plan compact outdoor blocks with warm reset points between them rather than full days outside.
59 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Park City at 9.4/10 (2nd of 12), just behind March at 9.6/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.
March in Park City tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.6/10March averages -3°C (26°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 91 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Park City at 9.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.
April holds up well in Park City — 6th best month
Good · 7.3/10At 1°C (34°F) this is proper winter weather in April: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Only 40 mm of water-equivalent precipitation is expected (snow at altitude), leaving about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.1 hours of daylight.
That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Park City — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
May in Park City — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 1.7/10May averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? March scores 7.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
June in Park City: expect compromises
Hardest · 1.7/10Temperatures hover around 14°C (58°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 18 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 1.7/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Park City — 7.9 points higher on the same scale.
July in Park City — off-season conditions
Hardest · 1.7/10At 20°C (69°F), skiing in July is a morning proposition: groomers hold up early, while lower runs soften through the afternoon.
At just 9 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.6 hours of daylight.
That is 1.7/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Park City — 7.9 points higher on the same scale.
August in Park City — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 1.7/10August averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 48 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.6 hours of daylight.
It scores 1.7/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? March scores 7.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
September in Park City: expect compromises
Hardest · 1.7/10September averages 14°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 daylight hours.
It scores 1.7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Flexible dates? March scores 7.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
October in Park City — off-season conditions
Hardest · 1.5/10Expect 7°C (45°F) in October. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 37 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 1.5/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Park City — 8.1 points higher on the same scale.
November is one of the strongest months in Park City (4th)
Best window · 9.2/10At -3°C (27°F) this is proper winter weather in November: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
53 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.7 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Park City at 9.2/10 (4th of 12), just behind March at 9.6/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.
December in Park City — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)
Best window · 9.2/10December averages -5°C (24°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 60 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.1 hours of daylight.
A 9.2/10 puts this among the year's best months in Park City (5th of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.6/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, goggles and a helmet if you are not renting.
