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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Wyoming

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1998

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1998 1-Month	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	18.4°F (-7.6°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1937
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	1953
	Ties: 2016
Dec 1997–Jan 1998 2-Month	21.8°F (-5.7°C)	19.5°F (-6.9°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1981
	Ties: 1897, 1919, 1940, 1960, 1990, 2019
Nov 1997–Jan 1998 3-Month	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	1981
	Ties: 1938, 2011, 2014
Oct 1997–Jan 1998 4-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	27.6°F (-2.4°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	1934
	Ties: 1941, 1995, 1996
Sep 1997–Jan 1998 5-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	32.8°F (0.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1934
Aug 1997–Jan 1998 6-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	1934, 2022
	Ties: 1990
Jul 1997–Jan 1998 7-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	41.8°F (5.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2022
Jun 1997–Jan 1998 8-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1979
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2022
	Ties: 1901, 1939
May 1997–Jan 1998 9-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2022
	Ties: 1982
Apr 1997–Jan 1998 10-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1917
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2022
Mar 1997–Jan 1998 11-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	42.4°F (5.8°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1913
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2013
	Ties: 1947
Feb 1997–Jan 1998 12-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1930
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2013
	Ties: 1926, 1927, 1931, 1938, 1944, 2012
Aug 1996–Jan 1998 18-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1913, 1918, 1930
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	1935
	Ties: 1936, 1947, 2010, 2011
Feb 1996–Jan 1998 24-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1930
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1956, 1991, 2011, 2020
Feb 1995–Jan 1998 36-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918, 1930
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	2018
	Ties: 2011
Feb 1994–Jan 1998 48-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	40.7°F (4.8°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1899, 1900, 1915, 1918
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2018
	Ties: 1993, 1999
Feb 1993–Jan 1998 60-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	40.6°F (4.8°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1900, 1917
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	2017
	Ties: 1945, 1959, 1964, 1985

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/