
Terrace Mountain
About
Terrace Mountain is a summit in Box Elder County, Utah, rising to about 5,342 feet. The nearest town is Matlin, roughly 9 miles away. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Grouse Creek weather station, at nearly the same elevation, show July highs around 88°F and September highs around 77°F with lows near 41°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 35°F and lows near 13°F. The closest neighbors are climbing areas. Devils Playground is about 7 miles away, and Main Wall is about 7.5 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
5,342 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Terrace Mountain
Utah
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–77°F and lows of 37–44°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Grouse Creek, UT weather station, 26 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan35° high13° low
- Feb39° high16° low
- Mar49° high24° low
- Apr57° high29° low
- May66° high37° low
- Jun77° high44° low
- Jul88° high51° low
- Aug87° high49° low
- Sep77° high41° low
- Oct62° high29° low
- Nov46° high20° low
- Dec35° high13° low
Nearby
Devils PlaygroundRock climbingPhoto: BLMUtah, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)7.4 mi
Main WallRock climbingPhoto: BLMUtah, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)7.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Terrace Mountain
Best months: May–June and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
35° / 13°
8 wet
Feb
39° / 16°
7 wet
Mar
49° / 24°
7 wet
Apr
57° / 29°
9 wet
May
66° / 37°
10 wet
Jun
77° / 44°
7 wet
Jul
88° / 51°
5 wet
Aug
87° / 49°
5 wet
Sep
77° / 41°
4 wet
Oct
62° / 29°
5 wet
Nov
46° / 20°
7 wet
Dec
35° / 13°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grouse Creek, UT, 26.3 mi away at 5,320 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.