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Rosette, Utah
Rosette, Utah is located in Utah
Rosette, Utah
Rosette, Utah
Location in Utah
Rosette, Utah is located in the United States
Rosette, Utah
Rosette, Utah
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Utah
County Box Elder
Named for Wild roses
Elevation
5,686 ft (1,733 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
84329
Area code(s) 435
GNIS feature ID 1445146

Rosette is an unincorporated ranching community in northwestern Box Elder County, Utah, United States.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 100
1930 77 −23.0%
1940 86 11.7%
1950 68 −20.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Description

Rosette is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Park Valley, south of the Raft River Mountains.

The community was named by the town's first postmaster, Jonathan Campbell, in 1871. The name refers to the wild roses in the area.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rosette has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

Climate data for Rosette, Utah, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1990–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 55
(13)
62
(17)
74
(23)
83
(28)
90
(32)
100
(38)
102
(39)
100
(38)
97
(36)
92
(33)
69
(21)
63
(17)
102
(39)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 46.5
(8.1)
52.3
(11.3)
62.9
(17.2)
73.0
(22.8)
80.8
(27.1)
89.1
(31.7)
95.1
(35.1)
93.5
(34.2)
88.6
(31.4)
76.0
(24.4)
61.6
(16.4)
50.3
(10.2)
95.9
(35.5)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 34.6
(1.4)
39.0
(3.9)
47.9
(8.8)
55.0
(12.8)
64.8
(18.2)
75.2
(24.0)
85.7
(29.8)
84.6
(29.2)
74.4
(23.6)
60.3
(15.7)
45.3
(7.4)
34.7
(1.5)
58.5
(14.7)
Daily mean °F (°C) 25.1
(−3.8)
29.2
(−1.6)
37.5
(3.1)
43.9
(6.6)
53.1
(11.7)
62.4
(16.9)
72.3
(22.4)
70.9
(21.6)
61.0
(16.1)
47.8
(8.8)
34.9
(1.6)
25.8
(−3.4)
47.0
(8.3)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 15.7
(−9.1)
19.3
(−7.1)
27.0
(−2.8)
32.9
(0.5)
41.4
(5.2)
49.6
(9.8)
58.9
(14.9)
57.3
(14.1)
47.6
(8.7)
35.4
(1.9)
24.5
(−4.2)
16.8
(−8.4)
35.5
(1.9)
Mean minimum °F (°C) 0.9
(−17.3)
4.9
(−15.1)
13.2
(−10.4)
19.4
(−7.0)
25.7
(−3.5)
34.3
(1.3)
46.8
(8.2)
44.2
(6.8)
31.3
(−0.4)
19.9
(−6.7)
8.3
(−13.2)
−0.2
(−17.9)
−4.2
(−20.1)
Record low °F (°C) −13
(−25)
−9
(−23)
4
(−16)
5
(−15)
14
(−10)
27
(−3)
39
(4)
31
(−1)
20
(−7)
2
(−17)
−9
(−23)
−24
(−31)
−24
(−31)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.18
(30)
0.92
(23)
0.84
(21)
1.10
(28)
1.50
(38)
0.99
(25)
0.82
(21)
0.75
(19)
1.06
(27)
0.87
(22)
0.60
(15)
1.26
(32)
11.89
(302)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 8.1 6.8 6.2 6.9 9.8 5.8 5.4 5.4 5.3 5.1 5.3 8.7 78.8
Source: NOAA
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