Climate · Moose Wilson Road

Moose Wilson Road, WY climate

Moose Wilson Road has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
80°
26th coolest of 205 Wyoming towns
January low
6°
24th coldest of 205 Wyoming towns
Rain + melted snow
21 in
12th wettest of 205 Wyoming towns
Snow a winter
78 in
33rd snowiest of 185 Wyoming towns
A normal year

What a year in Moose Wilson Road feels like

Winter

29° / 7°
Typical high / low · 28 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

51° / 25°
Typical high / low · Frost is rare by spring

Summer

77° / 42°
Typical high / low · 5 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

55° / 26°
Typical high / low · Mild well into the fall
Best months to be outsideJulAugHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Moose Wilson Road weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet days30-yr range
January27°6°2.3" 19.1"12 10° – 25°
February32°9°1.9" 15.6"10 14° – 27°
March42°18°1.7" 9.2"9 24° – 35°
April51°25°1.8" 4.2"9 32° – 42°
May62°33°2.1" 0.6"11 42° – 52°
June71°39°1.7" 010 50° – 61°
July80°44°1.0" 07 53° – 68°
August80°42°1.2" 08 57° – 64°
September70°35°1.5" 0.1"8 49° – 56°
October55°26°1.8" 2.0"9 33° – 46°
November39°17°2.0" 11.0"10 20° – 35°
December28°7°2.4" 16.4"14 13° – 22°
Year53°25°21.4"78.2"116

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Moose Wilson Road

Moose Wilson Road gets 21 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 116 days a year.

21 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 87% of U.S. towns
78 in
Snow in a normal winter
More snow than 94% of U.S. towns
116 days
With rain or snow (0.01"+)

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
2.4"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
19"
Frost & the growing season

A year-round growing season

🌿 Only about most winters dip to 32° here (100% of years), so gardens can grow year-round.
236
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
35
nights below 0° in a normal year
5
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Moose Wilson Road

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Moose Wilson Road, 100% of that work is heating and 0% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

100%heating
9,857 heating degree daysMore heating than 99% of U.S. towns
22 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 99% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Moose Wilson Road compares

Summer heat80° July high
Cooler than 86% of U.S. towns26th coolest of 205 Wyoming towns
Winter cold6° January low
Colder than 88% of U.S. towns24th coldest of 205 Wyoming towns
Precipitation21" a year
Drier than 87% of U.S. towns12th wettest of 205 Wyoming towns
Snow78" a winter
Snowier than 94% of U.S. towns33rd snowiest of 185 Wyoming towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.0°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Moose Wilson Road averaged 1.0° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+3.3°). The shift is smaller than in 66% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.5° now 18°, was 17°
🌷 Spring+1.5° now 38°, was 37°
☀️ Summer+0.8° now 60°, was 59°
🍂 Fall+0.4° now 40°, was 40°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Moose Wilson Road’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. July swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 53° to 68°. September is the most reliable, staying within 7°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Moose Wilson Road’s climate

What is the coldest month in Moose Wilson Road?

January, with a typical high of 27° and a low of 6°.

What is the hottest month in Moose Wilson Road?

July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 44°. About 5 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Moose Wilson Road get?

About 78 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in Moose Wilson Road?

Frost is uncommon. Only 100% of years see a night at 32° or below.

What is the rainiest month in Moose Wilson Road?

December, with 2.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 21 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Moose Wilson Road itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Jackson, WY (5 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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