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Unfortunately, we don't have much English information about Utah, but we have more information in other languages German, French, Italian, Spanish. Here is the automatic translation by Google:
The entire southwest is dominated by a sun, a dry continental climate, but the vast dimensions of the region according to climatic differences, there are similarly strong as that between North Africa and the Alps. The best time to travel to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, is the summer - but the Americans have any school holidays. In the arid south to Arizona, will travel is best in spring or autumn. Even in winter, with daytime temperatures of 15-25 degrees Celsius on a tour of southern Arizona quite pleasant. However, since unlike in Europe, a climate barrier to the Alps in North America is missing, the winter in the Rockies usually much colder than here. But also much drier - a good prerequisite for the legendary powder snow in the mountains of Utah and Colorado.
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Wikipedia says:
Utah is a U.S. state located in the western United States. It was the 45th state admitted to the union, on January 4 1896. Approximately 88 percent of Utah's 2,500,000 people, known as "Utahns," live in an urban concentration with Salt Lake City as the center, known as the Wasatch Front. In contrast, vast expanses of the state are nearly uninhabited, making the population the sixth most urbanized in the U.S. The name "Utah" is derived from the Ute Indian language, meaning "people of the mountains". Utah is known for its geological diversity ranging from snowcapped mountains to well-watered river valleys to rugged, stony deserts. It is also known for being one of the most religiously homogeneous states in the Union, with approximately 61 percent of its inhabitants claiming membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which greatly influences Utah culture and daily life.
The state is a center of transportation, information technology and research, government services and mining as well as a major tourist destination for outdoor recreation. St. George, Utah was the fastest growing metropolitan area in the United States from 2000-2005 with Utah being the sixth fastest growing state overall in 2006. A 2007 study of mental health examining state and national data for statistical associations between access-to-care factors and actual health outcomes, namely a state's overall mental health status and suicide rate, ranks Utah lowest on its list. This would make Utah the most depressed state in the United States. (...) more....


