Hot Springs County Climate
Hot Springs County, Wyoming
Avg Annual Temp
45.6°F
Annual Precip
13.3"
Annual Snowfall
50.3"
Extreme Heat Days
33.9
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Hot Springs County Weather
A Cooler Corner of the High Plains
With an average annual temperature of 45.6°F, Hot Springs County remains notably cooler than the national median. This semi-arid climate features low annual precipitation of just 13.3 inches, which is less than half the national average.
Warmer Than the Wyoming Average
The county's average temperature of 45.6°F sits nearly two degrees higher than the state average of 43.8°F. While Wyoming is known for its chill, this region serves as one of the state's warmer pockets.
Milder Than Its Northern Neighbors
Hot Springs County enjoys a warmer profile than neighboring Park County, which averages 42.4°F. It also edges out Johnson County to the east, which records a slightly cooler 45.1°F annual average.
Hot Summers and Snowy Winters
Summer temperatures peak in July at 71.4°F, contributing to 34 extreme heat days per year where temperatures top 90°F. Winters are demanding, with an average of 50.3 inches of snow and January lows averaging 22.8°F.
Prepare for Seasonal Shifts
Residents should invest in high-efficiency HVAC systems to handle the significant 48.6-degree swing between January and July averages. Heavy-duty snow removal equipment is essential for managing the 50-inch annual snowfall.
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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.