Zip 83122 (Grover, WY) Climate


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83122 Grover, WY has a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures in the area can reach up to around 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and cool down to about 50 degrees Fahrenheit at night. During the winter months, temperatures usually stay in the 30s during the day and drop to single digits at night. The area generally receives low annual rainfall totals of around 12 inches. Snowfall is common during winter months, although it does not usually accumulate for more than a few days at a time.

Grover (zip 83122), Wyoming gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Grover (zip 83122) averages 64 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Grover (zip 83122). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grover (zip 83122) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83122 zip code is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wyoming.

8.6 Summer - 3.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 83122 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 83122 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wyoming. In the 83122 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83122 zip code are August, July and June.
In the 83122 zip code, there are 1.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wyoming.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83122 zip code with an average of 2.9°. This is colder than most places in Wyoming.
In the 83122 zip code, there are 239.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.
In the 83122 zip code, there are 44.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.
Humidity is very low in the 83122 zip code, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in the 83122 zip code with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.5 inches in the 83122 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Wyoming.
May is the rainiest month in the 83122 zip code with 9.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 95.9 rainy days annually in the 83122 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 64.3 inches in the 83122 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Wyoming. December is the snowiest month in the 83122 zip code with 12.6 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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