Holladay in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Holladay sees average daytime highs around 57°F and overnight lows near 35°F, with 6.3 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 77°F in early September to 37°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Holladay's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Holladay's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
57°F
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
35°F
Precipitation
6.3 in
24 wet days
Avg wind
4 mph
Travel score
4.3
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Holladay in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 77°F in early September to 37°F by late November.

A typical fall day in Holladay reaches about 57°F and drops to 35°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Holladay

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.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
47
5 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Holladay 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 17°2.811.511.89.40.0
Feb36° / 21°2.310.310.410.40.0
Mar45° / 27°2.511.210.111.70.9
Apr51° / 31°3.112.79.313.12.4
May62° / 39°2.811.83.514.25.1
Jun74° / 48°1.56.50.414.97.6
Jul84° / 57°0.94.7014.66.7
Aug82° / 56°0.95.1013.67.2
Sep72° / 47°1.86.50.612.37.6
Oct57° / 35°2.28.33.810.94.6
Nov42° / 23°2.39.58.59.70.6
Dec32° / 16°2.610.110.39.10.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Holladay gets around 6.3 in of rain and snow over 24 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 4 mph across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

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.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Holladay?

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.

4.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Holladay for sightseeing.

What to pack for Holladay in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Holladay 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.

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UV index in Holladay in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Holladay peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Holladay in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Holladay 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).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodSep 1521 µg/m³Jun 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul11Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Holladay?

Holladay sits at 40.7°N, 111.8°W, 4,465 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is East Millcreek, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Holladay

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Holladay.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Holladay has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,785 ft around an average of 4,652 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,051 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,635 ft.

The land around Holladay is covered by trees (53%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 2 miles, trees (44%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 10 miles, and grassland (39%) and trees (30%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
2,785 ft
10 miles
7,051 ft
50 miles
7,635 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: East Millcreek 2.5 mi · Millcreek 3.1 mi · Murray 3.1 mi · Cottonwood Heights 3.7 mi · South Salt Lake 5.0 mi · Midvale 5.6 mi · Taylorsville 6.2 mi · Sandy 6.2 mi

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
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Holladay (40.6688°, -111.8247°, elevation 4,465 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.