The distance to the Utah state capital is 19 miles. Sandy is positioned 40.56 degrees north of the equator and 111.85 degrees west of the prime meridian. Sandy miscellany . The climate for Sandy is semi-arid and temperate. All four seasons are represented with snow falling mainly from November through March.
Summers are warm and dry.
Spring and Fall are beautiful times of the year with new growth in the spring and changing colors in the fall The weather in Sandy is moderate. See this page for weather information about Sandy. Sandy average annual snowfall is 58 inches per year. Some areas have sandy soil going down hundreds of feet. The sand was deposited over a long period of time as waves broke along the shore of Lake Bonneville.