CDP in Utah, United States
Deseret ()[4] is a census-designated place in Millard County, Utah, United States. The population was 353 at the 2010 census. Deseret is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Delta, and about 150 miles (240 km) southwest of Salt Lake City. The name Deseret comes from the Book of Mormon.[5]
Climate
Deseret has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk) with hot summers and cold winters.
| Climate data for Deseret, Utah, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present
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| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Record high °F (°C)
|
64
(18)
|
74
(23)
|
84
(29)
|
91
(33)
|
103
(39)
|
108
(42)
|
110
(43)
|
107
(42)
|
107
(42)
|
93
(34)
|
79
(26)
|
69
(21)
|
110
(43)
|
| Mean maximum °F (°C)
|
53.5
(11.9)
|
62.2
(16.8)
|
75.4
(24.1)
|
83.4
(28.6)
|
91.9
(33.3)
|
99.6
(37.6)
|
103.0
(39.4)
|
100.7
(38.2)
|
94.6
(34.8)
|
84.3
(29.1)
|
68.5
(20.3)
|
56.7
(13.7)
|
103.6
(39.8)
|
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C)
|
38.8
(3.8)
|
46.4
(8.0)
|
59.0
(15.0)
|
66.2
(19.0)
|
76.0
(24.4)
|
87.4
(30.8)
|
94.9
(34.9)
|
92.7
(33.7)
|
82.4
(28.0)
|
67.5
(19.7)
|
51.4
(10.8)
|
39.0
(3.9)
|
66.8
(19.3)
|
| Daily mean °F (°C)
|
27.6
(−2.4)
|
33.9
(1.1)
|
43.5
(6.4)
|
49.7
(9.8)
|
58.7
(14.8)
|
68.6
(20.3)
|
76.2
(24.6)
|
74.6
(23.7)
|
64.2
(17.9)
|
50.5
(10.3)
|
37.5
(3.1)
|
27.4
(−2.6)
|
51.0
(10.6)
|
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C)
|
16.4
(−8.7)
|
21.4
(−5.9)
|
27.9
(−2.3)
|
33.2
(0.7)
|
41.4
(5.2)
|
49.8
(9.9)
|
57.5
(14.2)
|
56.5
(13.6)
|
45.9
(7.7)
|
33.6
(0.9)
|
23.5
(−4.7)
|
15.8
(−9.0)
|
35.2
(1.8)
|
| Mean minimum °F (°C)
|
−2.8
(−19.3)
|
3.0
(−16.1)
|
14.1
(−9.9)
|
19.1
(−7.2)
|
26.9
(−2.8)
|
35.8
(2.1)
|
46.1
(7.8)
|
44.3
(6.8)
|
31.0
(−0.6)
|
18.6
(−7.4)
|
6.9
(−13.9)
|
−3.4
(−19.7)
|
−8.4
(−22.4)
|
| Record low °F (°C)
|
−32
(−36)
|
−29
(−34)
|
−14
(−26)
|
6
(−14)
|
12
(−11)
|
22
(−6)
|
32
(0)
|
26
(−3)
|
19
(−7)
|
−3
(−19)
|
−11
(−24)
|
−32
(−36)
|
−32
(−36)
|
| Average precipitation inches (mm)
|
0.69
(18)
|
0.66
(17)
|
0.84
(21)
|
0.96
(24)
|
0.95
(24)
|
0.47
(12)
|
0.41
(10)
|
0.53
(13)
|
0.68
(17)
|
0.90
(23)
|
0.55
(14)
|
0.62
(16)
|
8.26
(210)
|
| Average snowfall inches (cm)
|
4.3
(11)
|
4.2
(11)
|
2.7
(6.9)
|
1.6
(4.1)
|
0.0
(0.0)
|
0.0
(0.0)
|
0.0
(0.0)
|
0.0
(0.0)
|
0.0
(0.0)
|
0.0
(0.0)
|
2.3
(5.8)
|
4.5
(11)
|
19.6
(50)
|
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)
|
4.8
|
5.4
|
5.1
|
6.1
|
6.1
|
2.8
|
3.1
|
3.4
|
3.8
|
4.7
|
3.6
|
4.1
|
53.0
|
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in)
|
2.2
|
2.0
|
1.5
|
0.8
|
0.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.9
|
2.2
|
8.6
|
| Source: NOAA[6][7]
|
Demographics
As of the census of 2010,[3] there were 353 people living in the CDP. There were 124 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 97.7% White, 1.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
Municipalities and communities of Millard County, Utah, United States
Authority control databases
![Deseret Relief Society Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places[1]](/en/File:Deseret_Relief_Society_Hall_from_SW_1.JPG)
