Cheyenne, WY: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 averaged 31.4°F in Cheyenne, WY, the warmest January since 2020, tied 22nd warmest of 153 (with 2020, 1990, 1969 and 2 other years).

January 2026

Mean temperature: 31.4°F; Warmest since 2020; 22nd warmest of 153
Precipitation: 0.15 in; Driest since 2021; 36th driest of 155

A normal January in Cheyenne, WY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 29.7°F, between 24.6°F and 32.1°F in eight years of ten and 0.33 in of precipitation, between 0.07 in and 0.72 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Cheyenne, WY since 1873: 31.4°F in 2026; the highest is 37°F, in 1986.

Normal range, 24.6 to 32.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Cheyenne, WY from 1871 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	31.4	22	42	29	20.7	19	0.15	118	0
2025	21.6	136	33.1	128	10.1	137	0.84	15	0
2024	25.8	88	37.1	89	14.4	96	0.52	38	0
2023	25.6	91	33.9	123	17.4	63	1.82	4	0
2022	29.5	51	41.2	41	17.8	54	0.74	20	0
2021	29.6	48	40.2	57	19	41	0.14	121	0
2020	31.4	22	41.4	36	21.4	11	0.13	124	0
2019	30.9	30	42.4	24	19.4	35	0.32	78	0
2018	32	14	43.9	13	20	32	0.57	32	0
2017	26.7	80	37.7	79	15.7	79	0.77	17	0
2016	29.6	48	39.8	60	19.3	37	0.48	46	0
2015	32	14	43.5	15	20.5	26	0.06	141	0
2014	28.4	61	39.4	64	17.5	62	1.01	9	0
2013	27.6	71	39.6	61	15.6	80	0.24	97	0
2012	32.5	11	45	9	20.1	29	0.13	124	0
2011	27.7	68	37.5	82	17.9	51	0.17	112	0
2010	29.6	48	41.2	41	18.1	48	0.07	138	0
2009	30.3	39	40.5	49	20.1	29	0.71	21	0
2008	23.4	123	34.1	119	12.8	119	0.02	150	0
2007	21.7	135	32.4	135	11	131	0.32	78	0
2006	34.6	4	45.4	5	23.8	3	0.05	145	0
2005	31.9	18	43.4	16	20.4	27	0.41	57	0
2004	30.4	37	41.1	44	19.7	33	0.07	138	0
2003	34.9	3	46.4	3	23.5	4	0.09	133	0
2002	27.5	73	38.9	68	16	76	0.17	112	0
2001	27.6	71	37.3	85	17.8	54	0.41	57	0
2000	29.8	43	40.5	49	19.1	40	0.35	69	0
1999	30.8	33	40.5	49	21	16	0.35	69	0
1998	30.6	35	42	29	19.2	38	0.07	138	0
1997	24.7	107	34.1	119	15.3	85	0.39	62	0
1996	23.1	126	35.5	111	10.6	135	0.50	44	0
1995	30.7	34	41.3	38	20.1	29	0.12	128	0
1994	29.4	53	41	46	17.8	54	0.66	28	0
1993	26.1	84	36.3	99	15.9	77	0.35	69	0
1992	30.5	36	41.2	41	19.7	33	1.18	8	0
1991	25	102	36.2	100	13.8	104	0.36	65	0
1990	31.4	22	41.9	31	21	16	0.35	69	0
1989	30.2	40	42.7	21	17.7	59	0.27	94	0
1988	21.4	137	31.7	140	11.2	130	0.52	38	0
1987	29.1	56	39.6	61	18.6	44	0.09	133	0
1986	37	1	48.3	1	25.6	1	0.13	124	0
1985	19.5	144	30.6	144	8.4	145	0.66	28	0
1984	24.2	115	34.8	116	13.7	109	0.54	36	0
1983	32.7	10	43.6	14	21.9	10	0.02	150	0
1982	26.1	84	38.4	72	13.5	111	0.41	57	1
1981	33.4	8	46.5	2	20.2	28	0.30	85	0
1980	22.2	131	32.8	132	11.6	126	2.71	2	0
1979	17.3	148	28.5	148	6.1	148	0.27	94	0
1978	22	133	32.6	134	11.5	128	0.58	31	0
1977	23.2	125	36.9	93	9	142	0.14	121	1
1976	26.8	78	38.3	74	15.4	82	0.32	78	0
1975	25.5	95	35.8	108	15.2	86	0.40	61	0
1974	24	117	33.4	126	14.7	93	0.48	46	0
1973	23.7	121	33.6	125	13.8	104	0.23	99	0
1972	26.2	83	38	77	13.6	110	0.36	65	1
1971	29.7	46	38.7	69	20.6	21	0.51	42	0
1970	28.7	60	39.5	63	17.9	51	0.10	131	0
1969	31.4	22	43.4	16	19.4	35	0.23	99	0
1968	29.7	46	42.2	25	16.4	73	0.04	146	1
1967	31.4	22	42.1	27	20.6	21	0.45	52	0
1966	25.8	88	38.2	76	13.4	114	0.11	129	0
1965	32	14	43.4	16	20.7	19	0.57	32	0
1964	26	86	37.6	81	14.5	94	0.03	147	0
1963	16.7	149	28.7	147	4.7	149	0.51	42	0
1962	19.2	145	31.3	143	6.4	147	0.67	26	1
1961	29	57	41.4	36	16.5	71	0.06	141	0
1960	25.6	91	36.2	100	15	88	0.17	112	0
1959	26.3	82	37.7	79	14.8	90	0.52	38	0
1958	29.9	42	41.5	33	18.2	45	0.06	141	0
1957	20.7	140	31.9	138	9.5	139	0.67	26	0
1956	28.9	58	40.5	49	17.3	64	0.70	23	0
1955	24.9	103	35.6	110	14.1	100	0.29	88	0
1954	33.5	6	45.4	5	20.6	21	0.21	103	1
1953	35.6	2	46.2	4	24.9	2	0.34	74	0
1952	28.9	58	40.4	54	16.7	69	trace	154	1
1951	22.5	127	33.3	127	11.8	123	0.69	24	0
1950	23.9	118	37.2	87	10.6	135	0.23	99	0
1949	14.1	150	25.8	150	2.4	151	2.78	1	0
1948	24.5	111	36	105	13.1	117	0.41	57	0
1947	26.9	77	38.3	74	15.5	81	0.54	36	0
1946	28	66	40.6	48	15.4	82	0.31	83	0
1945	28.4	61	40.1	58	16.7	69	0.97	11	0
1944	27.3	75	40.5	49	14.2	99	0.42	54	0
1943	27.7	68	40.4	54	15	88	0.56	34	0
1942	24.6	110	37.2	87	12	121	0.77	17	0
1941	30.2	40	42.8	20	17.7	59	0.33	75	0
1940	18.8	146	29.2	146	8.5	144	1.54	5	0
1939	28.2	64	38.4	72	17.9	51	0.71	21	0
1938	27.4	74	37.9	78	16.9	66	0.37	64	0
1937	12.7	152	24.7	152	0.7	152	0.47	49	0
1936	25.5	95	36.5	95	14.4	96	0.30	85	0
1935	33.3	9	45.3	7	21.3	13	0.18	111	0
1934	34	5	45.1	8	22.8	5	0.29	88	0
1933	29.3	55	39.4	64	19.2	38	0.24	97	0
1932	21.4	137	32	137	10.9	132	0.31	83	0
1931	30.9	30	41.1	44	20.6	21	0.16	115	0
1930	13	151	23.1	153	2.9	150	0.88	12	0
1929	22.1	132	32.9	130	11.3	129	0.32	78	0
1928	31.8	19	41.5	33	22.1	9	0.33	75	0
1927	29.8	43	41.3	38	18.2	45	0.15	118	0
1926	25.9	87	33.8	124	18	49	0.88	12	0
1925	27.2	76	37	91	16.9	66	0.03	147	1
1924	24.7	107	35	113	14.4	96	0.38	63	0
1923	32.2	13	41.7	32	22.6	7	0.06	141	0
1922	21.1	139	31.4	142	10.7	134	0.47	49	0
1921	28.2	64	38.6	70	17.8	54	1.47	6	0
1920	33.5	6	44.2	10	22.8	5	0.20	106	0
1919	31.8	19	42.2	25	21.4	11	trace	154	0
1918	19.8	143	29.9	145	9.7	138	0.47	49	0
1917	21.8	134	31.9	138	11.6	126	0.30	85	0
1916	17.6	147	28.2	149	7	146	0.63	30	0
1915	25.8	88	36.2	100	15.4	82	0.08	135	0
1914	31.4	22	40.4	54	22.4	8	0.10	131	0
1913	24.4	113	35	113	13.8	104	0.55	35	0
1912	27.7	68	38.6	70	16.8	68	0.44	53	0
1911	31.8	19	42.7	21	20.9	18	0.49	45	0
1910	26.8	78	37.5	82	16.1	75	0.29	88	0
1909	30.4	37	42.1	27	18.7	43	0.33	75	0
1908	28	66	39.4	64	16.5	71	0.36	65	0
1907	28.3	63	39.4	64	17.2	65	0.42	54	0
1906	30.9	30	44.1	12	17.6	61	0.21	103	0
1905	23.7	121	32.9	130	14.5	94	0.84	15	0
1904	25.4	97	35.9	107	14.8	90	0.35	69	0
1903	29.4	53	40	59	18.8	42	0.20	106	0
1902	25.6	91	37.4	84	13.8	104	0.21	103	0
1901	29.5	51	40.9	47	18	49	0.13	124	0
1900	31	29	44.2	10	17.8	54	0.15	118	0
1899	25.3	100	36.5	95	14.1	100	1.23	7	0
1898	24.9	103	35.8	108	14	103	0.48	46	0
1897	23.8	119	35.2	112	12.3	120	0.27	94	0
1896	32.3	12	43.4	16	21.2	14	0.68	25	0
1895	24.8	106	34.5	118	15.1	87	0.29	88	0
1894	25.4	97	36	105	14.8	90	0.20	106	0
1893	32	14	42.7	21	21.2	14	0.08	135	0
1892	24.4	113	34.6	117	14.1	100	0.99	10	0
1891	25.6	91	34.9	115	16.4	73	2.03	3	0
1890	24.9	103	36.8	94	13.1	117	0.16	115	0
1889	24.7	107	36.2	100	13.2	116	0.23	99	0
1888	22.5	127	36.1	104	8.8	143	0.29	88	0
1886	20.7	140	32.2	136	9.2	140	0.52	38	0
1885	22.4	129	34.1	119	10.8	133	0.16	115	0
1884	22.3	130	32.8	132	11.7	125	0.76	19	0
1883	20.4	142	31.6	141	9.2	140	0.88	12	0
1882	25.1	101	36.5	95	13.8	104	0.14	121	0
1881	23.3	124	33.1	128	13.5	111	0.36	65	0
1880	31.1	28	41.5	33	20.6	21	0.20	106	0
1879	24.1	116	36.4	98	11.8	123	0.32	78	0
1878	26.4	81	37	91	15.8	78	0.08	135	0
1877	25.4	97	37.3	85	13.4	114	0.20	106	0
1876	24.5	111	37.1	89	12	121	0.02	150	0
1875	12.2	153	25	151	-0.6	153	0.42	54	0
1874	29.8	43	41.3	38	18.2	45	0.11	129	0
1873	23.8	119	34	122	13.5	111	0.03	147	0
1872							0.02	150	31
1871							0.28	93	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1986	37
1953	35.6
2003	34.9
2006	34.6
1934	34
1954	33.5
1920	33.5
1981	33.4
1935	33.3
1983	32.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1875	12.2
1937	12.7
1930	13
1949	14.1
1963	16.7
1979	17.3
1916	17.6
1940	18.8
1962	19.2
1985	19.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1949	2.78
1980	2.71
1891	2.03
2023	1.82
1940	1.54
1921	1.47
1899	1.23
1992	1.18
2014	1.01
1892	0.99

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1952	trace
1919	trace
2008	0.02
1983	0.02
1876	0.02
1872	0.02
1964	0.03
1925	0.03
1873	0.03
1968	0.04

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 59°F; 1 January 2026
Coldest night: -7°F; 24 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.06 in; 23 January 2026

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January 2026 brought 0.15 in of precipitation in Cheyenne, WY, the driest January since 2021, tied 36th driest of 155 (with 1927 and 1900).
The hottest day of January 2026 in Cheyenne, WY: 59°F on Thursday 1 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Cheyenne, WY: a low of -7°F on Saturday 24 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Cheyenne, WY: 0.06 in on Friday 23 January 2026.