Alta Weather in 1979

Historical record of Alta, Utah weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Alta Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	83 °F	August 6
Lowest temperature	-35 °F	January 1
Highest daily low	58 °F	July 16
Lowest daily high	-10 °F	January 30
Most daily precipitation	2.7 inches	October 20
Most daily snow	19.0 inches	February 22
Total annual precipitation	53.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	499.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Alta in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Alta, Utah in 1979 was 83 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Alta in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	83 °F	Aug 6
1	83 °F	Aug 5
3	81 °F	Jul 17
4	80 °F	Aug 4
4	80 °F	Jul 19
4	80 °F	Jul 16
7	79 °F	Jul 18
7	79 °F	Jun 30
7	79 °F	Jun 29
10	78 °F	Sep 6
10	78 °F	Aug 8
10	78 °F	Aug 7
10	78 °F	Aug 3
10	78 °F	Jul 15
10	78 °F	May 28

What was the coldest temperature in Alta in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Alta, Utah in 1979 was -35 °F which happened on Jan 1.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Alta in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-35 °F	January 1
2	-23 °F	January 2
3	-22 °F	January 30
4	-18 °F	February 3
4	-18 °F	January 29
6	-17 °F	January 28
7	-16 °F	January 31
8	-15 °F	January 24
9	-10 °F	March 3
9	-10 °F	January 7

January 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	-8	-35	0.00	0.0
January 2	-1	-23	0.00	0.0
January 3	16	-5	0.00	0.0
January 4	34	16	0.10	1.0
January 5	27	12	0.19	2.0
January 6	12	7	0.10	1.0
January 7	11	-10	0.00	0.0
January 8	25	-2	0.00	0.0
January 9	32	8	0.19	2.0
January 10	26	5	0.00	0.0
January 11	22	20	1.32	8.0
January 12	30	22	2.13	10.0
January 13	23	1	1.41	17.0
January 14	27	-5	0.10	2.0
January 15	16	10	0.50	6.0
January 16	13	10	0.45	5.0
January 17	15	3	0.00	0.0
January 18	19	16	1.04	14.0
January 19	21	-6	0.14	2.0
January 20	20	-3	0.00	0.0
January 21	22	0	0.00	0.0
January 22	24	3	0.00	0.0
January 23	38	0	0.38	4.0
January 24	0	-15	0.27	3.0
January 25	15	0	0.00	0.0
January 26	25	4	0.10	1.5
January 27	19	-4	0.00	0.0
January 28	9	-17	0.00	0.0
January 29	7	-18	0.00	0.0
January 30	-10	-22	0.00	0.0
January 31	8	-16	0.00	0.0

February 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	10	-8	0.12	2.0
February 2	13	-6	0.07	1.0
February 3	2	-18	0.21	3.0
February 4	11	-1	0.12	4.0
February 5	9	-8	0.00	0.0
February 6	16	9	1.82	14.0
February 7	15	10	0.40	2.0
February 8	17	15	0.00	0.0
February 9	24	14	0.00	0.0
February 10	33	12	0.00	0.0
February 11	41	22	0.00	0.0
February 12	42	20	0.00	0.0
February 13	40	27	0.00	0.0
February 14	35	22	0.84	7.0
February 15	27	6	1.06	6.0
February 16	32	5	0.00	0.0
February 17	22	8	0.40	4.0
February 18	24	5	0.00	0.0
February 19	32	15	0.50	8.0
February 20	19	6	0.12	2.0
February 21	20	2	0.15	2.0
February 22	20	0	1.28	19.0
February 23	12	2	1.00	12.0
February 24	19	3	0.60	8.0
February 25	25	7	0.00	0.0
February 26	43	20	0.00	0.0
February 27	27	12	0.00	0.0
February 28	27	5	0.00	0.0

March 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	32	16	1.02	15.0
March 2	24	11	1.28	18.0
March 3	12	-10	0.00	0.0
March 4	25	0	0.00	0.0
March 5	43	18	0.00	0.0
March 6	30	17	0.00	0.0
March 7	49	20	0.00	0.0
March 8	50	24	0.00	0.0
March 9	24	-4	0.00	0.0
March 10	21	3	0.00	0.0
March 11	42	20	0.00	0.0
March 12	49	20	0.00	0.0
March 13	40	16	0.00	0.0
March 14	38	20	0.00	0.0
March 15	50	20	0.00	0.0
March 16	39	21	0.92	6.0
March 17	26	11	0.24	2.0
March 18	25	6	0.00	0.0
March 19	30	10	0.00	0.0
March 20	30	15	0.00	0.0
March 21	32	15	0.00	0.0
March 22	34	18	0.12	1.0
March 23	30	8	0.14	1.0
March 24	24	12	0.26	2.0
March 25	33	18	0.00	0.0
March 26	32	15	0.00	0.0
March 27	35	23	0.50	4.0
March 28	28	18	1.32	7.0
March 29	34	22	0.70	7.0
March 30	26	17	0.40	2.0
March 31	29	17	0.97	11.0

April 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	18	14	0.96	12.0
April 2	13	3	0.47	8.0
April 3	21	0	0.97	16.0
April 4	15	10	0.25	5.0
April 5	25	15	0.25	3.0
April 6	42	24	0.00	0.0
April 7	46	21	0.00	0.0
April 8	40	20	0.00	0.0
April 9	47	26	0.00	0.0
April 10	35	9	1.29	18.0
April 11	12	6	0.36	5.0
April 12	20	9	0.91	12.0
April 13	27	10	0.63	10.0
April 14	36	23	0.00	0.0
April 15	45	31	0.00	0.0
April 16	52	35	0.00	0.0
April 17	57	33	0.00	0.0
April 18	48	26	0.00	0.0
April 19	30	15	0.59	7.0
April 20	23	7	0.16	2.0
April 21	47	13	0.00	0.0
April 22	47	32	0.00	0.0
April 23	41	32	0.00	0.0
April 24	47	19	0.00	0.0
April 25	37	15	0.28	3.0
April 26	40	17	0.00	0.0
April 27	45	23	0.00	0.0
April 28	47	27	0.00	0.0
April 29	42	28	0.00	0.0
April 30	47	26	0.00	0.0

May 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	40	30	0.00	0.0
May 2	45	27	0.37	2.0
May 3	47	20	0.00	0.0
May 4	50	27	0.00	0.0
May 5	54	29	0.00	0.0
May 6	53	16	0.16	2.0
May 7	30	14	0.80	8.0
May 8	40	12	0.00	0.0
May 9	26	6	0.30	3.0
May 10	35	9	0.00	0.0
May 11	29	17	0.00	0.0
May 12	33	15	0.00	0.0
May 13	47	20	0.00	0.0
May 14	54	22	0.00	0.0
May 15	65	32	0.00	0.0
May 16	68	35	0.00	0.0
May 17	61	40	0.00	0.0
May 18	55	36	0.00	0.0
May 19	52	33	0.00	0.0
May 20	62	33	0.00	0.0
May 21	66	35	0.00	0.0
May 22	65	35	0.00	0.0
May 23	71	41	0.00	0.0
May 24	76	39	0.12	0.0
May 25	65	38	0.00	0.0
May 26	66	41	0.00	0.0
May 27	66	42	0.00	0.0
May 28	78	35	0.09	0.0
May 29	60	19	0.14	1.0
May 30	37	16	0.00	0.0
May 31	37	16	0.00	0.0

June 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	49	20	0.00	0.0
June 2	60	33	0.00	0.0
June 3	62	35	0.00	0.0
June 4	66	41	0.00	0.0
June 5	68	41	0.00	0.0
June 6	67	44	0.00	0.0
June 7	68	28	0.00	0.0
June 8	37	21	0.00	0.0
June 9	33	24	0.16	1.0
June 10	54	27	0.00	0.0
June 11	66	38	0.00	0.0
June 12	71	46	0.00	0.0
June 13	74	50	0.00	0.0
June 14	77	53	0.00	0.0
June 15	73	44	0.00	0.0
June 16	64	41	0.00	0.0
June 17	67	43	0.00	0.0
June 18	64	21	0.26	1.0
June 19	40	23	0.10	0.5
June 20	63	24	0.00	0.0
June 21	65	36	0.00	0.0
June 22	66	44	0.00	0.0
June 23	67	46	0.00	0.0
June 24	71	47	0.00	0.0
June 25	70	46	0.00	0.0
June 26	76	50	0.00	0.0
June 27	76	54	0.00	0.0
June 28	77	53	0.00	0.0
June 29	79	56	0.00	0.0
June 30	79	55	0.00	0.0

July 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	69	45	0.00
July 2	70	49	0.00
July 3	72	45	0.00
July 4	69	44	0.00
July 5	72	46	0.00
July 6	75	47	0.00
July 7	75	47	0.00
July 8	76	49	0.00
July 9	76	51	0.00
July 10	77	55	0.00
July 11	76	50	0.00
July 12	74	50	0.00
July 13	77	45	0.00
July 14	77	46	0.00
July 15	78	53	0.00
July 16	80	58	0.00
July 17	81	57	0.00
July 18	79	56	0.00
July 19	80	57	0.00
July 20	66	54	0.00
July 21	62	45	0.09
July 22	59	40	0.72
July 23	58	43	0.18
July 24	62	42	0.37
July 25	70	43	0.00
July 26	74	47	0.00
July 27	77	51	0.16
July 28	77	53	0.00
July 29	76	50	0.00
July 30	77	51	0.00
July 31	76	49	0.00

August 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	76	51	0.00
August 2	77	54	0.00
August 3	78	53	0.00
August 4	80	55	0.00
August 5	83	56	0.00
August 6	83	55	0.00
August 7	78	47	0.09
August 8	78	48	0.00
August 9	74	48	0.00
August 10	70	45	0.00
August 11	75	45	0.00
August 12	76	50	0.46
August 13	64	45	1.22
August 14	62	42	0.45
August 15	63	40	0.00
August 16	61	38	0.18
August 17	62	38	0.00
August 18	60	38	0.21
August 19	61	38	0.42
August 20	55	37	0.28
August 21	54	38	0.04
August 22	64	42	0.00
August 23	69	43	0.00
August 24	70	44	0.00
August 25	71	44	0.00
August 26	71	44	0.00
August 27	74	45	0.00
August 28	69	44	0.00
August 29	71	47	0.00
August 30	72	48	0.00
August 31	73	47	0.00

September 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	47	0.00
September 2	70	48	0.00
September 3	72	47	0.00
September 4	72	45	0.00
September 5	74	45	0.00
September 6	78	50	0.00
September 7	77	49	0.00
September 8	76	56	0.00
September 9	71	45	0.00
September 10	67	40	0.00
September 11	64	34	0.00
September 12	62	35	0.00
September 13	62	33	0.00
September 14	64	37	0.00
September 15	70	43	0.00
September 16	72	46	0.00
September 17	75	47	0.00
September 18	76	46	0.00
September 19	74	45	0.00
September 20	73	43	0.00
September 21	66	40	0.00
September 22	69	40	0.00
September 23	70	39	0.00
September 24	69	44	0.00
September 25	68	44	0.00
September 26	68	40	0.06
September 27	60	36	0.00
September 28	57	37	0.00
September 29	64	43	0.00
September 30	66	45	0.00

October 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	67	46	0.00	0.0
October 2	68	48	0.00	0.0
October 3	64	41	0.00	0.0
October 4	61	41	0.00	0.0
October 5	64	44	0.00	0.0
October 6	65	43	0.00	0.0
October 7	65	45	0.00	0.0
October 8	70	46	0.00	0.0
October 9	64	42	0.00	0.0
October 10	63	43	0.00	0.0
October 11	64	43	0.00	0.0
October 12	64	42	0.00	0.0
October 13	63	42	0.00	0.0
October 14	64	42	0.00	0.0
October 15	55	38	0.00	0.0
October 16	53	30	0.00	0.0
October 17	53	32	0.00	0.0
October 18	52	30	0.67	1.0
October 19	46	32	0.86	0.0
October 20	44	29	2.65	16.0
October 21	30	14	0.58	5.0
October 22	31	18	0.27	1.0
October 23	44	21	0.00	0.0
October 24	53	30	0.00	0.0
October 25	58	40	0.00	0.0
October 26	62	35	0.00	0.0
October 27	40	24	0.00	0.0
October 28	41	28	0.00	0.0
October 29	41	21	0.13	2.0
October 30	24	6	0.00	0.0
October 31	32	10	0.00	0.0

November 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	28	13	0.00	0.0
November 2	24	17	0.28	4.0
November 3	30	19	0.00	0.0
November 4	43	25	0.00	0.0
November 5	31	24	0.73	6.0
November 6	30	25	0.00	0.0
November 7	35	25	0.00	0.0
November 8	35	25	0.00	0.0
November 9	27	22	0.00	0.0
November 10	25	14	0.00	0.0
November 11	25	14	0.06	2.0
November 12	27	13	0.00	0.0
November 13	33	15	0.00	0.0
November 14	42	24	0.00	0.0
November 15	40	28	0.00	0.0
November 16	50	28	0.00	0.0
November 17	53	25	0.00	0.0
November 18	43	24	1.36	18.0
November 19	32	9	0.88	11.0
November 20	17	10	0.00	0.0
November 21	13	4	0.12	2.0
November 22	26	5	0.00	0.0
November 23	33	9	0.18	2.0
November 24	24	4	0.64	8.0
November 25	31	10	0.67	4.0
November 26	31	15	0.79	5.0
November 27	25	3	1.31	17.5
November 28	22	-5	0.00	0.0
November 29	29	-3	0.00	0.0
November 30	33	8	0.00	0.0

December 1979 Alta Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	12	0.00	0.0
December 2	40	22	0.00	0.0
December 3	44	22	0.00	0.0
December 4	44	19	0.00	0.0
December 5	47	17	0.00	0.0
December 6	29	16	0.00	0.0
December 7	27	19	0.00	0.0
December 8	34	25	0.00	0.0
December 9	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 10	50	29	0.00	0.0
December 11	40	3	0.07	1.0
December 12	14	-1	0.00	0.0
December 13	26	8	0.00	0.0
December 14	37	10	0.00	0.0
December 15	38	22	0.00	0.0
December 16	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 17	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 18	52	32	0.00	0.0
December 19	54	33	0.00	0.0
December 20	43	27	0.00	0.0
December 21	36	26	0.00	0.0
December 22	30	18	0.76	12.0
December 23	25	10	0.73	14.0
December 24	30	6	0.00	0.0
December 25	32	25	0.00	0.0
December 26	27	17	0.00	0.0
December 27	31	12	0.00	0.0
December 28	28	10	0.00	0.0
December 29	33	12	0.00	0.0
December 30	34	15	0.00	0.0
December 31	38	16	0.00	0.0

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