Salt Lake City
A mountain city with world-class skiing under an hour away and Utah's national parks in reach.
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What Salt Lake City is like
Salt Lake City sits at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains in Utah, with world-class skiing less than an hour away and some of America's most famous national parks within a long day's drive.
Don't miss
- 01Temple SquareThe headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- 02Ski resortsPark City, Alta and Snowbird within an hour.
- 03Great Salt LakeA vast salty lake to the west.
- 04Natural History Museum of UtahDinosaurs and views over the valley.
Where to stay
- DowntownNear Temple Square.
- Park CityA ski town about 40 minutes away.
Worth knowing
Utah's ski resorts advertise 'The Greatest Snow on Earth', thanks to the light, dry powder.
Antelope Island: bison on the Great Salt Lake
Photo: Hermann Luyken · CC0An island in the Great Salt Lake, reached by causeway, with bison, beaches and sunsets.
Direct flights to Salt Lake City from the UK
From the airlines' and Heathrow Airport's own timetables for October 2026 to September 2027. Pick an airport to see the exact days.
Weather in Salt Lake City by month
Average daytime highs. The warmest months are June, July, August.
| Month | Day | Night | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4° | -4° | – |
| February | 7° | -2° | – |
| March | 13° | 2° | – |
| April | 17° | 5° | – |
| May | 23° | 10° | – |
| June | 29° | 15° | – |
| July | 34° | 20° | – |
| August | 33° | 19° | – |
| September | 27° | 14° | – |
| October | 19° | 6° | – |
| November | 10° | 0° | – |
| December | 4° | -4° | – |
Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Salt Lake City weatherbox). This station doesn't publish a count of rainy days with at least 1mm, so we don't show one.
Before you go
- You need an approved ESTA (or a US visa) before you travel. Apply on the official ESTA website, esta.cbp.dhs.gov.
- Your passport must be valid for your whole stay.
From the Foreign Office's United States travel advice, checked on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so check it before you travel.
