Genola, Utah
Genola is a town of 1,842 people in Utah County, Utah, founded in December 29, 1935.
Why visit Genola
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Riley's Farm Fresh, West Mountain, David Morgan House and Santaquin Junior High School.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 55 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Genola
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Genola
Genola is a town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The population was 1,548 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Genola, Utah (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks3
David Morgan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 5.2 mi
Goshen, Utah, listed on the NRHP in Summit County
Santaquin Junior High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Former middle school building in Santaquin, Utah, United States
Tintic Standard Reduction Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Abandoned refinery or concentrator on Warm Springs Mountain in Genola, Utah, United States
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Map of Genola
16 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 20°F | 1.8 in | 13.4 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 24°F | 1.6 in | 13.3 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 31°F | 1.9 in | 6.9 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 36°F | 2.2 in | 3.3 in |
| May | 69°F | 44°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 53°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 62°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 61°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 51°F | 1.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 38°F | 1.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 28°F | 1.5 in | 5.6 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 20°F | 1.9 in | 11.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Santaquin Chlorinator (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Utah County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2026-06-21: Iron Fire (Fire)
- 2023-12-23: Flooding (Flood)
- 2020-09-07: Ether Hollow Fire (Fire)
- 2020-06-28: Knolls Fire (Fire)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Santaquin 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Payson 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Elk Ridge 9 mi east, about 14 min by car
- Salem 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Spanish Fork 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Springville 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Mapleton 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Provo 19 mi northeast, about 31 min by car
- Orem 21 mi north, about 34 min by car
- Vineyard 21 mi north, about 34 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Domes--Genola, Utah, Joe Tordiff, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Santaquin Utah old Jr High, Ntsimp, Public domain
- Morgan House Goshen Utah, Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Harold mill2, DT Brimhall, CC BY-SA 3.0
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