Albany County Climate
Albany County, Wyoming
Avg Annual Temp
42.4°F
Annual Precip
13.0"
Annual Snowfall
67.9"
Extreme Heat Days
5.84
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Albany County Weather
Cooler and Drier than the National Average
Albany County averages 42.4°F annually, falling significantly below the national median of roughly 54°F. This semi-arid climate receives only 13.0 inches of precipitation, making it much drier than most U.S. counties.
Among the Coolest Counties in Wyoming
The county's average temperature of 42.4°F is lower than the Wyoming state average of 43.8°F. This makes it one of the chillier high-altitude regions in the state.
Higher and Snowier than Neighboring Carbon
Albany County experiences 67.9 inches of annual snowfall, which is notably higher than the 56.3 inches seen in neighboring Carbon County. While Albany is cooler, it also receives about 2 inches more annual precipitation than its neighbor.
Mild Summers and Snowy Winter Months
Summer remains temperate with only 6 days of extreme heat above 90°F and a July average of 65.1°F. Winters are demanding, featuring an average December-February temperature of 24.2°F and substantial snow accumulation.
Winter Readiness and Heating Preparation
Residents should prioritize high-efficiency heating systems and heavy winter gear for the 67.9 inches of snow. Given only 6 extreme heat days, focus home investments on insulation rather than advanced cooling.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.