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Big Piney, WY has a cold and snowy climate throughout most of the year. Average temperatures range from around 20 degrees Fahrenheit in winter to an average of 75 degrees Fahrenheit in summer months. This area typically experiences heavy snowfall every year, with average annual snow totals reaching nearly 40 inches. Big Piney also experiences both hot and cold temperatures during different times of the year, with significant temperature swings occurring throughout the seasons. The area is known for its strong winds that often bring gusts up to 30 mph or more, making it difficult for some outdoor activities to take place.

Big Piney, Wyoming gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Big Piney averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Big Piney. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Big Piney gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Big Piney is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wyoming.

8.7 Summer - 4.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Big Piney, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Big Piney with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wyoming. In Big Piney, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Big Piney are August, July and June.
In Big Piney, there are 2.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wyoming.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Big Piney with an average of -4.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.
In Big Piney, there are 246.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.
In Big Piney, there are 61.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.
Humidity is very low in Big Piney, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Big Piney with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.0 inches in Big Piney means that it is one of the driest places in Wyoming.
May is the rainiest month in Big Piney with 6.8 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 59.4 rainy days annually in Big Piney, which is less rainy than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.5 inches in Big Piney means that it is less snowy than most places in Wyoming. December is the snowiest month in Big Piney with 8.2 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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