Independence, Utah has a Cold Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSk). Average annual temperatures range from 28.1 °F (low) to 53.5 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 29.3 Inches. Independence is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Jun. 21 - Jun. 30 through the first frost around Aug. 21 - Aug. 31.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8 °F | 32.9 °F | 3.83 in. |
| February | 13.5 °F | 35.3 °F | 3.43 in. |
| March | 19.0 °F | 43.0 °F | 2.81 in. |
| April | 24.5 °F | 49.5 °F | 2.62 in. |
| May | 32.7 °F | 58.5 °F | 2.39 in. |
| June | 40.2 °F | 69.8 °F | 1.25 in. |
| July | 48.3 °F | 78.7 °F | 0.96 in. |
| August | 46.1 °F | 76.9 °F | 1.49 in. |
| September | 38.5 °F | 68.3 °F | 1.91 in. |
| October | 29.8 °F | 55.1 °F | 2.2 in. |
| November | 19.9 °F | 41.4 °F | 2.73 in. |
| December | 12.3 °F | 32.1 °F | 3.66 in. |
| Annual | 28.1 °F | 53.5 °F | 29.28 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Aug. 21 - Aug. 31 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Jun. 21 - Jun. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | Over 180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Severe Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate |