Wyoming Weather in January
Wyoming in January sees very low temperatures, with highs around -1°C (30°F) and overnight lows of -8°C (18°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Wyoming in January
Expect around 18 days of snow based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Wyoming in January
Daytime temperatures in Wyoming reach -1°C (30°F) in January, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Sunshine in Wyoming in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 91 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.January in Wyoming has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Wyoming Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
91 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
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What to Wear in Wyoming in January
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Wyoming in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Wyoming in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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