Location & Surroundings

Sandy is a city in Utah, United States with 87,461 inhabitants, at 1,361 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 2965 km to the east. The nearest airport is South Valley Regional Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Sandy City

Overview

Sandy is city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States.

It is located in Salt Lake County, United States.

Established in 1871-00-00.

The population is about 96,904 (2020).

It covers about 61 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,356 metre.

Also known as: Sandy, Utah, Sandy, UT

Media

Image

Image Sandy, Utah city hall.jpg

Flag

Flag Flag of Sandy, Utah.svg

Locator map

Locator map Salt Lake County Utah incorporated and unincorporated areas Sandy highlighted.svg

Banner

Banner Sandy-utah-travel-banner.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Salt Lake County
  • Area 61 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 35' 30" N, 111° 53' 3" W
  • Elevation 1361 m (DEM: 1366 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 87,461
  • Pop. Density 2,638 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Sandy City

Weather in Sandy

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 13.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.0 2.1 141 50 1,016.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 2.4 189 30 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 170.5 n/a
12h 12.2 1.1 210 35 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 319.7 n/a
18h 9.2 2.5 139 43 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 2.6 135 46 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.6 3.2 172 34 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 133.2 n/a
36h 12.7 1.0 144 42 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 278.7 n/a
42h 9.2 2.2 137 72 1,011.7 0.63 / 0.63 100 0.4 n/a
Saturday 8.8 2.0 168 70 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.05 93 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 3.8 186 58 1,014.1 0.03 / 0.08 97 88.4 n/a
60h 11.6 2.4 162 54 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 245.9 n/a
66h 9.1 2.4 131 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.5 n/a
Sunday 9.0 1.2 125 70 1,008.3 0.10 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 13.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandy today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Sandy?
Local time is 13:43. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sandy?
Sandy is a populated place.
How many people live in Sandy?
Population about 87,461.
What is the elevation of Sandy?
Elevation about 1,361 m. DEM 1,366 m.
Where is Sandy located?
It is at 40.59161, -111.88410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-10
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