Zip 83126 (Smoot, WY) Climate

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83126 Smoot, WY has a continental climate with long, cold winters and short, warm summers. Winter temperatures average between 15–30 °F, while summer temperatures usually stay between 65–75 °F. The area experiences an average of 40 inches of snowfall annually with occasional spring snow storms. The area is also prone to thunderstorms during the summer months and strong winds throughout the year.

Smoot (zip 83126), Wyoming gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Smoot (zip 83126) averages 75 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Smoot (zip 83126). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Smoot (zip 83126) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 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 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 75 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83126 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wyoming.

8.7 Summer - 3.6 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 83126 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Smoot, Wyoming	United States
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	80.7°	85.8°
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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 the 83126 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wyoming. In the 83126 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83126 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 83126 zip code, there are 2.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wyoming.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83126 zip code with an average of 4.5°. This is colder than most places in Wyoming.

In the 83126 zip code, there are 222.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wyoming.

In the 83126 zip code, there are 36.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wyoming.

Humidity is very low in the 83126 zip code, 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 the 83126 zip code with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.5 inches in the 83126 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Wyoming.

May is the rainiest month in the 83126 zip code with 8.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 82.6 rainy days annually in the 83126 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 75.0 inches in the 83126 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Wyoming. December is the snowiest month in the 83126 zip code with 16.9 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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