Callao, Utah
Callao, Utah | ||
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ZIP code 84034 | ||
| Area code | 435 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1437516[1] | |
Callao (/ˈkælioʊ/ KAL-ee-oh) is a community in northern Snake Valley, along the border of Juab and Tooele counties, Utah, United States.
Description
The community was part of the original
Callao, Peru, suggested by an old grizzled 1890s prospector in the region who was working out of Gold Hill to the north.[2]
Climate
According to the
Köppen Climate Classification system, Callao has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[3]
| Climate data for Callao, Utah (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1902–1905 and 1962–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 69 (21) |
74 (23) |
84 (29) |
89 (32) |
96 (36) |
100 (38) |
104 (40) |
106 (41) |
99 (37) |
90 (32) |
77 (25) |
72 (22) |
106 (41) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 55.2 (12.9) |
61.8 (16.6) |
73.7 (23.2) |
81.3 (27.4) |
88.2 (31.2) |
94.9 (34.9) |
99.0 (37.2) |
97.4 (36.3) |
92.3 (33.5) |
82.4 (28.0) |
69.1 (20.6) |
59.6 (15.3) |
99.6 (37.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 37.9 (3.3) |
45.2 (7.3) |
56.2 (13.4) |
63.1 (17.3) |
72.1 (22.3) |
82.4 (28.0) |
90.7 (32.6) |
89.1 (31.7) |
79.3 (26.3) |
65.2 (18.4) |
50.3 (10.2) |
39.0 (3.9) |
64.2 (17.9) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 26.1 (−3.3) |
32.8 (0.4) |
41.6 (5.3) |
48.4 (9.1) |
56.9 (13.8) |
66.0 (18.9) |
74.1 (23.4) |
72.2 (22.3) |
62.0 (16.7) |
48.7 (9.3) |
36.3 (2.4) |
26.9 (−2.8) |
49.3 (9.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 14.3 (−9.8) |
20.4 (−6.4) |
27.0 (−2.8) |
33.7 (0.9) |
41.7 (5.4) |
49.5 (9.7) |
57.5 (14.2) |
55.3 (12.9) |
44.7 (7.1) |
32.3 (0.2) |
22.2 (−5.4) |
14.8 (−9.6) |
34.5 (1.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −2.2 (−19.0) |
5.5 (−14.7) |
14.9 (−9.5) |
20.9 (−6.2) |
29.4 (−1.4) |
37.6 (3.1) |
46.6 (8.1) |
44.7 (7.1) |
32.1 (0.1) |
19.6 (−6.9) |
8.1 (−13.3) |
1.1 (−17.2) |
−5.0 (−20.6) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −24 (−31) |
−23 (−31) |
2 (−17) |
8 (−13) |
19 (−7) |
30 (−1) |
36 (2) |
28 (−2) |
20 (−7) |
2 (−17) |
−2 (−19) |
−23 (−31) |
−24 (−31) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.48 (12) |
0.44 (11) |
0.52 (13) |
0.78 (20) |
1.03 (26) |
0.55 (14) |
0.37 (9.4) |
0.48 (12) |
0.55 (14) |
0.65 (17) |
0.38 (9.7) |
0.38 (9.7) |
6.61 (168) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 3.6 (9.1) |
2.2 (5.6) |
0.9 (2.3) |
0.6 (1.5) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.2 (3.0) |
3.5 (8.9) |
12.0 (30) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 53.3 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 7.8 |
| Source: NOAA[4][5] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Callao, Utah
- ISBN 0-87480-345-4.
- ^ Climate Summary for Callao, Utah
- ^ "NOWData – NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Summary of Monthly Normals 1991–2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
External links
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