Lander, WY: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 34.6°F in Lander, WY, the warmest winter on record, in 135 years since 1892; provisional.

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 34.6°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 135, provisional
Precipitation: 0.69 in; Driest since 2002; 10th driest of 135

A normal winter in Lander, WY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 22.8°F, between 18.5°F and 26.8°F in eight years of ten and 1.67 in of precipitation, between 0.90 in and 2.77 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Lander, WY since 1892: 34.6°F in 2026, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 18.5 to 26.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Lander, WY from 1892 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	34.6	1	47.7	1	21.6	1	0.69	126	0
2025	24.7	30	37	27	12.5	35	1.12	104	0
2024	23.1	52	33.2	84	13	27	2.62	22	1
2023	14.5	127	25.3	128	3.7	123	5.21	1	0
2022	27.3	9	40.1	7	14.5	13	1.82	62	0
2021	23.4	46	35.3	52	11.4	49	0.83	121	0
2020	20.5	95	31	104	10	73	1.78	64	0
2019	19.7	100	30.7	109	8.7	87	1.71	68	0
2018	22	69	33.5	77	10.5	61	2.85	14	0
2017	18.7	106	29.6	114	7.8	96	3.28	5	0
2016	24.8	26	35.9	40	13.6	22	1.40	90	0
2015	24.9	25	35.6	45	14.2	16	3.38	4	0
2014	22	69	33.6	75	10.5	61	1.49	82	0
2013	21.8	72	33.1	86	10.4	63	2.38	30	0
2012	23.3	49	34.1	69	12.6	32	2.28	33	0
2011	22.7	57	33.9	70	11.4	49	2.76	15	0
2010	16.9	117	26.7	126	7	100	1.92	54	3
2009	26.9	10	39.9	9	14	18	0.78	123	0
2008	18.5	107	29.4	117	7.7	97	2.67	19	0
2007	23.4	46	35	54	11.7	45	1.19	99	0
2006	25	22	37.1	26	12.9	30	1.42	87	0
2005	26.8	12	37.9	21	15.7	9	1.03	109	0
2004	22.4	65	32.4	93	12.5	35	2.46	28	0
2003	22.8	56	32.7	89	13	27	1.60	75	0
2002	22.7	57	33.5	77	11.8	43	0.65	127	0
2001	18.4	108	28.7	121	8	93	0.91	118	0
2000	29.9	4	42	4	17.8	3	0.42	135	0
1999	28.2	6	40.5	6	15.9	8	0.99	110	0
1998	21.3	80	30.8	108	11.8	43	2.75	16	0
1997	24.8	26	35.5	49	14	18	1.63	72	0
1996	25	22	37	27	13	27	1.59	76	0
1995	26.7	14	37.4	25	16	7	1.79	63	0
1994	25	22	36.7	31	13.2	26	1.75	67	0
1993	12.8	130	23.3	131	2.2	128	2.16	41	0
1992	24.7	30	35.9	40	13.4	24	0.96	113	0
1991	21.6	78	33.5	77	9.7	77	1.57	77	0
1990	26.5	16	38.2	17	14.8	11	0.53	130	0
1989	18.9	104	30.9	107	6.9	103	1.52	79	0
1988	23	54	34.6	61	11.4	49	1.14	103	0
1987	21	87	31.3	103	10.7	58	2.74	17	0
1986	20.7	90	31.4	102	10.1	71	2.96	10	0
1985	20.2	98	31.5	101	8.9	84	0.78	123	0
1984	14	128	24.1	129	3.9	120	2.71	18	0
1983	24.1	35	34.2	67	14	18	2.01	47	0
1982	24.8	26	37.6	22	12	39	0.65	127	0
1981	30.1	3	42.4	3	17.7	4	1.16	102	0
1980	21.3	80	33.9	70	8.6	89	2.58	25	0
1979	9.9	134	22.2	134	-2.4	134	2.02	46	0
1978	21.9	71	33.1	86	10.7	58	1.42	87	0
1977	23.9	39	36.5	32	11.4	49	0.84	120	0
1976	23.2	51	35	54	11.4	49	1.88	59	0
1975	21	87	33.3	81	8.7	87	1.83	61	0
1974	23.5	44	35.4	50	11.6	46	2.06	45	0
1973	11.8	132	22.3	133	1.2	131	2.63	20	0
1972	22.7	57	34.2	67	11.2	54	1.99	50	0
1971	24.6	32	35.6	45	13.6	22	1.19	99	0
1970	27.7	8	40.1	7	15.3	10	0.44	134	0
1969	23.5	44	34.8	59	12.2	37	0.95	116	0
1968	18.2	110	28.8	120	7.7	97	1.90	57	0
1967	26.1	19	37.5	23	14.6	12	1.84	60	0
1966	24.2	34	35.8	42	12.6	32	1.04	106	0
1965	26.3	18	38.2	17	14.3	14	1.09	105	0
1964	20.4	97	32.2	94	8.6	89	2.24	36	0
1963	22.6	60	35.6	45	9.6	79	1.66	71	0
1962	16.7	119	27.4	125	6	109	1.93	52	0
1961	23.7	42	35.4	50	11.9	41	1.70	69	0
1960	21.1	86	32.2	94	9.9	75	1.93	52	0
1959	22.6	60	33.7	73	11.6	46	1.94	51	0
1958	28.1	7	39.9	9	16.3	6	0.63	129	0
1957	24.1	35	36.3	35	11.9	41	0.52	131	0
1956	20.7	90	32.2	94	9.2	81	2.62	22	0
1955	22.5	63	34.9	57	10.2	69	2.26	34	0
1954	29.3	5	41.3	5	17.2	5	1.04	106	0
1953	26.5	16	38.8	14	14.2	16	2.60	24	0
1952	21.8	72	34.5	63	9.1	82	1.45	84	0
1951	26.7	14	39.9	9	13.4	24	0.96	113	0
1950	23.1	52	35.7	44	10.4	63	1.42	87	0
1949	12.5	131	23.1	132	1.8	129	2.63	20	0
1948	21.3	80	32.6	90	10	73	2.19	38	0
1947	24.8	26	36.9	29	12.6	32	0.71	125	0
1946	23.4	46	36.4	34	10.3	66	0.47	133	0
1945	18.2	110	30.6	111	5.8	111	1.45	84	0
1944	16	123	27.8	124	4.2	119	2.90	13	0
1943	26.9	10	39.9	9	13.8	21	1.53	78	0
1942	16.6	120	28.4	122	4.8	115	2.52	27	0
1941	23.3	49	35.1	53	11.5	48	1.24	96	0
1940	23.7	42	36.2	36	11.1	56	1.63	72	0
1939	20.9	89	33.8	72	8	93	1.92	54	0
1938	24.1	35	36.2	36	12.1	38	1.78	64	0
1937	16.1	122	29.2	119	3	125	1.04	106	0
1936	19	103	32.1	97	5.8	111	1.32	93	0
1935	25.6	20	38.3	16	12.9	30	1.92	54	0
1934	31	2	44.1	2	17.9	2	0.79	122	0
1933	15.9	125	29.5	116	2.3	127	1.47	83	0
1932	16	123	28.2	123	3.7	123	0.99	110	0
1931	25.1	21	38.2	17	12	39	0.87	119	0
1930	21.7	76	33	88	10.4	63	1.23	97	0
1929	11.2	133	23.6	130	-1.2	133	0.99	110	0
1928	19.8	99	32.6	90	7	100	2.45	29	0
1927	22.1	67	33.3	81	11	57	2.37	32	0
1926	21.8	72	33.2	84	10.3	66	2.19	38	0
1925	21.8	72	33.7	73	9.8	76	1.51	81	0
1924	18.2	110	29.4	117	7	100	1.33	92	0
1923	21.3	80	32.5	92	10.1	71	1.21	98	0
1922	13.9	129	26	127	1.8	129	3.20	8	0
1921	21.3	80	33.3	81	9.3	80	1.27	95	0
1920	18.2	110	30.2	112	6.2	108	3.61	3	0
1919	22.1	67	35.6	45	8.6	89	1.70	69	0
1918	23.9	39	37.5	23	10.2	69	2.16	41	0
1917	16.2	121	29.6	114	2.7	126	3.00	9	0
1916	18.3	109	31.8	98	4.8	115	2.94	11	0
1915	21.5	79	34.9	57	8.1	92	1.19	99	0
1914	18.8	105	31.7	99	5.9	110	1.89	58	0
1913	17.4	116	31	104	3.8	121	2.38	30	0
1912	16.8	118	29.8	113	3.8	121	2.94	11	0
1911	24.6	32	38.7	15	10.6	60	2.55	26	0
1910	9.1	135	22.1	135	-3.9	135	4.51	2	0
1909	22.6	60	36.2	36	9.1	82	2.22	37	0
1908	20.6	94	34.7	60	6.5	107	3.25	7	0
1907	26.8	12	39.3	13	14.3	14	1.52	79	0
1906	18.1	114	31.7	99	4.5	118	1.43	86	0
1905	20.7	90	34.5	63	6.9	103	0.96	113	0
1904	23.9	39	38.1	20	9.7	77	2.13	44	0
1903	20.7	90	34.4	65	6.9	103	1.32	93	0
1902	23	54	35.8	42	10.3	66	2.25	35	0
1901	22.5	63	36.2	36	8.9	84	2.00	48	0
1900	22.2	66	36.5	32	7.9	95	2.00	48	0
1899	15.6	126	30.7	109	0.5	132	2.14	43	0
1898	17.8	115	31	104	4.6	117	1.62	74	0
1897	21.7	76	34.6	61	8.8	86	1.34	91	0
1896	24.1	35	36.9	29	11.2	54	0.50	132	0
1895	19.4	101	33.4	80	5.4	113	0.92	117	0
1894	19.3	102	33.6	75	4.9	114	2.17	40	0
1893	20.5	95	34.3	66	6.7	106	3.26	6	0
1892	21.3	80	35	54	7.6	99	1.76	66	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	34.6
1934	31
1981	30.1
2000	29.9
1954	29.3
1999	28.2
1958	28.1
1970	27.7
2022	27.3
2009	26.9
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1910	9.1
1979	9.9
1929	11.2
1973	11.8
1949	12.5
1993	12.8
1922	13.9
1984	14
2023	14.5
1899	15.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2023	5.21
1910	4.51
1920	3.61
2015	3.38
2017	3.28
1893	3.26
1908	3.25
1922	3.20
1917	3.00
1986	2.96

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2000	0.42
1970	0.44
1946	0.47
1896	0.50
1957	0.52
1990	0.53
1958	0.63
2002	0.65
1982	0.65
2026	0.69

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 65°F; 24 December 2025
Coldest night: -5°F; 26 January 2026, 24 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.15 in; 18 February 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 0.69 in of precipitation in Lander, WY, the driest winter since 2002, 10th driest of 135.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Lander, WY: 65°F on Wednesday 24 December 2025.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Lander, WY: a low of -5°F on Monday 26 January 2026 and Saturday 24 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Lander, WY: 0.15 in on Wednesday 18 February 2026.