2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Powell, WY vs Story, WY

Highlights

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Story. Powell averages 215 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Story, Wyoming gets 18.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Powell, Wyoming gets 7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Story averages 86.9 inches of snow per year. Powell averages 18.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Story, Wyoming
Summer High: the July high is around 82.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.5
Rain: averages 18.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 86.9 inches of snow a year

Powell, Wyoming
Summer High: the July high is around 86.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.2
Rain: averages 7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Story is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wyoming.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Powell is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wyoming.

Today's Weather - Powell, WY

45°F

Today's Weather - Story, WY

37°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Powell / Story

July is the hottest month for Powell with an average high temperature of 86.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wyoming. In Powell, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Powell are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Story with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wyoming. In Story, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Story are August, July and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Powell with an average of 8.2°. This is colder than most places in Wyoming.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Story with an average of 13.6°. This is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In Powell, there are 22.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.

In Story, there are 12.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wyoming.

In Powell, there are 183.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In Story, there are 176.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In Powell, there are 19.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.

In Story, there are 13.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

May is the wettest month in Powell with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.0 inches in Powell means that it is one of the driest places in Wyoming.


May is the wettest month in Story with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 37% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.6 inches in Story means that it is wetter than most places in Wyoming.

May is the rainiest month in Powell with 7.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 2.4 rainy days. There are 53.6 rainy days annually in Powell, which is less rainy than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Story with 11.5 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 97.8 rainy days annually in Story, which is rainier than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 18.5 inches in Powell means that it is one of the least snowy places in Wyoming.

An annual snowfall of 86.9 inches in Story means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wyoming.

March is the snowiest month in Powell with 3.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Story with 15.5 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.