Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah)

Area Natural rocky amphitheater in Juab County, Utah

A geological formation in Juab County, Utah with rock hollows and erosional features; hikers and photographers visit for rugged terrain and short backcountry routes.

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Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah)
39.8025, -111.6877

How to Get to Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah) #

The Devils Kitchen feature lies in western Juab County. Access usually requires driving unpaved roads off state routes that cross the county; the nearest sizable towns are Nephi and Eureka. Visitors should consult local BLM (Bureau of Land Management) maps, bring a high-clearance vehicle, and check conditions with county officials before setting out.

Tips for Visiting Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah) #

  • If planning to hike or photograph, aim for early morning or late afternoon light; midday sun flattens the rock and kills the drama.
  • Bring a GPS or offline map-the feature is remote and not always well signed from paved roads.
  • If using a high-clearance vehicle, check local conditions; some tracks into Juab County features require four-wheel drive.

Best Time to Visit Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah) #

Desert and canyon features in Utah are best visited in spring or fall to avoid the extremes of summer heat and winter snow.

Spring
Apr-Jun · 45-75°F (7-24°C)
Mild temperatures and clear skies-comfortable for exploration and photography.
Fall
Sep-Oct · 50-80°F (10-27°C)
Cooler evenings with long shadows that emphasize rock textures.

Weather & Climate near Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah) #

Climate

Devils Kitchen (Juab County, Utah)'s climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 26°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -11°C. The wettest month with 42 mm of rain.

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -11°C. The wettest month with 42 mm of rain.

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-8°

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5° 10°

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 4°C. The driest month with just 27 mm.

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
26°

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
25°

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 14°

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of 6°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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