Draper in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Draper sees average daytime highs around 57°F and overnight lows near 35°F, with 6.0 in of precipitation over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 78°F in early September to 36°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Draper's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Draper's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 57°F
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 35°F
- Precipitation
- 6.0 in
- 24 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 mph
- Travel score
- 4.3
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Draper in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 78°F in early September to 36°F by late November.
A typical fall day in Draper reaches about 57°F and drops to 35°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Draper
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 47 that feel at or below 32°F.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Draper weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 16° | 2.7 | 11.3 | 11.7 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 35° / 20° | 2.3 | 10.2 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 44° / 26° | 2.5 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 51° / 31° | 2.9 | 12.4 | 9.6 | 13 | 2.3 |
| May | 62° / 39° | 2.5 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 14.2 | 5.2 |
| Jun | 75° / 49° | 1.3 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 14.8 | 7.6 |
| Jul | 85° / 57° | 0.9 | 4.8 | 0 | 14.6 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 83° / 56° | 0.9 | 5.2 | 0 | 13.6 | 6.9 |
| Sep | 72° / 47° | 1.7 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 12.3 | 7.6 |
| Oct | 58° / 35° | 2.1 | 8.3 | 3.9 | 10.9 | 4.7 |
| Nov | 42° / 23° | 2.2 | 9.2 | 8.5 | 9.7 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 31° / 15° | 2.4 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Draper gets around 6.0 in of rain and snow over 24 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 4 mph across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.2 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Draper?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Draper for sightseeing.
What to pack for Draper in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Draper sees daytime highs around 57°F and nights near 35°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 24 days see rain.
UV index in Draper in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Draper peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Draper in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Draper is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 11 | Good |
| Mar | 12 | Moderate |
| Apr | 10 | Good |
| May | 10 | Good |
| Jun | 9 | Good |
| Jul | 11 | Good |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 22 | Moderate |
| Oct | 12 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Draper?
Draper sits at 40.5°N, 111.9°W, 4,505 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Sandy Hills, 3.7 mi away.
Topography around Draper
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Draper.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Draper has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,581 ft around an average of 4,593 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,995 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,513 ft.
The land around Draper is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and trees (33%) within 2 miles, trees (31%), artificial surfaces (31%) and grassland (26%) within 10 miles, and grassland (42%) and trees (29%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Draper (40.5247°, -111.8638°, elevation 4,505 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.