Magna in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Magna sees average daytime highs around 62°F and overnight lows near 41°F, with 4.8 in of precipitation over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 83°F in early September to 42°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
62°F
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
41°F
Precipitation
4.8 in
20 wet days
Avg wind
4 mph
Travel score
5.3
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Magna in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 83°F in early September to 42°F by late November.

A typical fall day in Magna reaches about 62°F and drops to 41°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Magna

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 32 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
32
wind chill below the day's low

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

Magna 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
Jan36° / 20°2.19.78.69.40.0
Feb41° / 24°1.88.1610.40.2
Mar52° / 32°2.09.55.111.72.7
Apr59° / 38°2.611.23.513.14.4
May69° / 47°2.29.10.414.26.7
Jun80° / 55°1.14.4014.97.4
Jul90° / 64°0.42.8014.65.0
Aug88° / 63°0.53.4013.65.5
Sep77° / 53°1.44.7012.37.9
Oct62° / 41°1.86.61.210.96.1
Nov47° / 29°1.78.25.19.71.8
Dec36° / 21°1.98.87.99.10.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Magna gets around 4.8 in of rain and snow over 20 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 Magna?

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.

5.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Magna for sightseeing.

What to pack for Magna in Fall

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

In fall, Magna sees daytime highs around 62°F and nights near 41°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

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UV index in Magna 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 Magna 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 Magna 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 Magna 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 Magna?

Magna sits at 40.7°N, 112.1°W, 4,278 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is West Valley City, 5.6 mi away.

Topography around Magna

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Magna has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,378 ft around an average of 4,478 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,095 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,346 ft.

The land around Magna is covered by grassland (49%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 2 miles, grassland (31%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 10 miles, and grassland (40%) and trees (21%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
1,378 ft
10 miles
5,095 ft
50 miles
7,346 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: West Valley City 5.6 mi · Kearns 6.2 mi · Taylorsville 8.7 mi · West Jordan 11 mi · South Salt Lake 11 mi · Murray 12 mi · Salt Lake City 12 mi · Millcreek 12 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 Magna (40.7091°, -112.1016°, elevation 4,278 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.