Converse County Climate
Converse County, Wyoming
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
46.7°F
Annual Precip
13.2"
Annual Snowfall
52.9"
Extreme Heat Days
40
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
5a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
2,370
Favors cool-season crops
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Converse County
Climate Verdict
Converse County has a cool, averaging 46.7°F annually, arid conditions receiving just 13.2 inches of precipitation annually, occasional hot days — 39.86666666666667 per year above 90°F, moderate snowfall of 52.9 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 25.8°F. summers are warm — July averages 72.3°F. The 46°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change. December is typically the coldest month and July the warmest.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Winter sports enthusiasts benefit from reliable snow cover for 3-4 months annually.
Regional Context
Converse County closely matches the Wyoming statewide average temperature of 43.8°F, the county experiences 16.50677098264055 more extreme heat days than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Converse County Weather
Moderate Temperatures with Low Moisture
Converse County's 46.7°F average temperature remains lower than the national median but is mild for the region. It averages 13.2 inches of precipitation, typical of the western high plains.
Warmer than the Wyoming State Average
Converse County is roughly 3 degrees warmer than the Wyoming state average of 43.8°F. Its precipitation levels of 13.2 inches closely track the state average of 13.9 inches.
Cooler but Similar to Neighboring Goshen
Converse is about 1.7 degrees cooler than neighboring Goshen County. Both counties face significant summer heat, though Converse averages 52.9 inches of snow compared to Goshen's 44.1 inches.
Hot Summers and Snow-Prone Winters
Summer brings 40 days of temperatures over 90°F, while winters remain cold with a January average of 25.8°F. The county receives 52.9 inches of snowfall annually, largely concentrated in late winter and spring.
HVAC Systems Must Be Versatile
Reliable cooling is essential for the 40 days of extreme summer heat. Additionally, residents should prepare for significant snow accumulation by keeping winter emergencies kits in their vehicles.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.