Sheridan, WY: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 averaged 31.6°F in Sheridan, WY, the warmest January since 2006, 6th warmest of 119.

January 2026

Mean temperature: 31.6°F; Warmest since 2006; 6th warmest of 119
Precipitation: 0.33 in; Driest since 2024; 24th driest of 119

A normal January in Sheridan, WY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 24.8°F, between 16.8°F and 28.4°F in eight years of ten and 0.56 in of precipitation, between 0.18 in and 1.05 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Sheridan, WY since 1908: 31.6°F in 2026; the highest is 35.4°F, in 2006.

Normal range, 16.8 to 28.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Sheridan, WY from 1908 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
2026	31.6	6	44.8	6	18.4	8	0.33	94
2025	21.6	68	33.3	70	9.9	63	1.08	23
2024	23.1	59	37.5	42	8.6	70	0.27	104
2023	26.7	28	37.1	50	16.3	14	1.09	22
2022	27.8	21	42.7	15	12.9	38	0.28	103
2021	29	15	41.2	17	16.7	11	0.46	74
2020	28.1	19	39.9	21	16.3	14	0.38	82
2019	27	24	39.3	26	14.7	25	0.70	46
2018	24.9	45	37.5	42	12.3	48	0.63	59
2017	15.8	97	27.8	98	3.8	98	1.04	26
2016	27	24	39	28	15.1	20	0.56	63
2015	26.1	32	39.5	24	12.7	42	0.45	76
2014	26.6	30	38.9	30	14.3	30	0.64	58
2013	24.7	48	37.5	42	12	52	0.96	31
2012	28.2	18	41.5	16	14.9	23	0.35	86
2011	23.1	59	35.1	61	11.2	58	0.74	43
2010	22.8	61	33.8	67	11.7	55	0.08	117
2009	25.9	34	37.8	37	14	33	1.10	21
2008	19.5	76	32.4	75	6.6	81	0.70	46
2007	22.1	65	34.7	62	9.5	64	0.34	91
2006	35.4	1	48.8	1	22.1	1	0.12	114
2005	23.2	58	35.5	57	11	59	0.19	108
2004	21.7	67	33.4	69	10	62	0.03	119
2003	29.9	10	43.5	9	16.2	16	0.65	56
2002	25.6	37	38.4	32	12.9	38	0.34	91
2001	23.8	54	35.4	58	12.2	50	0.38	82
2000	23.7	55	35.2	60	12.1	51	1.48	8
1999	26	33	37.6	40	14.4	29	0.50	71
1998	20.7	71	32.5	74	8.9	69	0.41	79
1997	16.8	92	27.3	100	6.2	83	0.47	73
1996	16.3	94	28.7	96	4	95	0.65	56
1995	27	24	39.2	27	14.9	23	0.97	30
1994	25	43	36	54	14.1	31	1.86	4
1993	15.4	101	26.1	107	4.7	89	0.55	64
1992	30.8	9	42.9	14	18.7	7	0.21	107
1991	19.3	82	30.9	84	7.6	77	0.85	37
1990	29.4	12	40.9	19	18	9	0.46	74
1989	25.9	34	38.6	31	13.2	35	0.36	84
1988	21.6	68	33.9	65	9.3	66	0.67	53
1987	26.7	28	37.3	48	16.2	16	0.45	76
1986	32.6	4	44	7	21.3	3	0.26	105
1985	15.2	102	26.9	104	3.6	99	0.81	40
1984	25	43	37.4	46	12.6	43	0.69	51
1983	33.6	3	45.4	5	21.9	2	0.07	118
1982	16.4	93	29.5	92	3.2	101	0.70	46
1981	32.4	5	45.9	4	18.8	6	0.30	100
1980	15.7	98	28.6	97	2.9	102	0.60	61
1979	3.3	117	15.4	117	-8.7	117	0.48	72
1978	11.4	110	22.3	111	0.5	106	1.29	15
1977	15.7	98	27.5	99	3.9	97	1.45	9
1976	23.5	56	34.5	63	12.4	46	0.51	70
1975	22.2	64	34.1	64	10.3	61	1.11	19
1974	19.7	75	31.9	78	7.5	78	0.67	53
1973	20.3	72	32.6	73	8	74	0.35	86
1972	14	107	26.7	106	1.3	104	1.79	5
1971	19.5	76	30.4	88	8.5	72	1.43	10
1970	19.2	83	30.6	86	7.7	76	0.72	44
1969	10.3	111	21.9	112	-1.4	110	1.11	19
1968	16.9	91	30.5	87	3.3	100	1.05	24
1967	25.4	39	37.7	38	13.1	37	0.61	60
1966	18.4	85	32.3	77	4.5	90	0.36	84
1965	29.9	10	43.4	10	16.4	13	1.18	17
1964	26.4	31	38.2	33	14.6	27	0.35	86
1963	12	108	25.8	108	-1.7	111	1.31	13
1962	16	95	27.2	103	4.8	87	0.72	44
1961	27	24	39	28	15	21	0.12	114
1960	22.1	65	32.8	71	11.4	57	0.16	112
1959	19.8	74	30.9	84	8.6	70	0.32	97
1958	31.4	7	46	3	16.7	11	0.34	91
1957	9.8	112	22.8	110	-3.1	112	0.41	79
1956	21.2	70	31.5	80	10.8	60	0.55	64
1955	24.3	51	35.8	56	12.9	38	0.89	35
1954	18.8	84	32.7	72	4.9	86	0.53	69
1953	33.7	2	46.3	2	21.2	4	1.14	18
1952	19.9	73	33.7	68	6.1	84	0.15	113
1951	19.5	76	32.4	75	6.5	82	0.55	64
1950	7.7	114	21.4	113	-6	115	0.85	37
1949	7.4	115	19.3	115	-4.5	114	1.61	7
1948	25.3	40	38.1	35	12.4	46	1.70	6
1947	25.5	38	38.2	33	12.8	41	0.55	64
1946	27.7	22	39.6	22	15.7	19	0.95	32
1945	24.9	45	37.9	36	12	52	0.44	78
1944	25.1	42	37.6	40	12.6	43	0.94	33
1943	17.2	89	29.9	90	4.5	90	0.70	46
1942	24.1	52	36.3	53	11.9	54	0.30	100
1941	25.3	40	37.5	42	13.2	35	0.19	108
1940	14.4	104	27.3	100	1.5	103	0.86	36
1939	28.6	16	41.2	17	16	18	0.40	81
1938	24.8	47	36	54	13.5	34	1.03	27
1937	2.7	118	14.3	118	-8.9	118	0.19	108
1936	19.5	76	31.2	83	7.9	75	0.76	42
1935	22.4	63	36.5	51	8.3	73	0.10	116
1934	31.3	8	43.3	12	19.4	5	0.32	97
1933	23.5	56	37.4	46	9.5	64	0.67	53
1932	15.2	102	29.5	92	1	105	1.31	13
1931	29.2	13	43.4	10	15	21	0.33	94
1930	5.6	116	17.8	116	-6.6	116	0.69	51
1929	8.3	113	20	114	-3.5	113	0.99	28
1928	23.9	53	35.4	58	12.3	48	1.36	12
1927	18.2	86	29.5	92	6.9	80	0.70	46
1926	25.7	36	37.3	48	14.1	31	1.05	24
1925	24.6	49	37.7	38	11.5	56	0.25	106
1924	14.1	106	28.8	95	-0.5	107	0.98	29
1923	28.5	17	39.6	22	17.3	10	0.57	62
1922	11.6	109	24	109	-0.9	108	1.27	16
1921	27.6	23	40.4	20	14.7	25	0.54	68
1920	22.7	62	36.5	51	9	68	0.81	40
1919	27.9	20	43.3	12	12.5	45	0.33	94
1918	15.6	100	26.8	105	4.4	93	2.21	1
1917	18.2	86	31.6	79	4.8	87	0.84	39
1916	1.7	119	14	119	-10.5	119	0.92	34
1915	17.8	88	31.5	80	4	95	2.08	2
1914	29.2	13	43.8	8	14.5	28	0.35	86
1913	14.4	104	30.1	89	-1.3	109	1.91	3
1912	17	90	29.8	91	4.1	94	0.35	86
1911	19.5	76	33.9	65	5.2	85	1.39	11
1910	19.4	81	31.5	80	7.3	79	0.31	99
1909	15.9	96	27.3	100	4.5	90	0.30	100
1908	24.4	50	39.5	24	9.2	67	0.17	111

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2006	35.4
1953	33.7
1983	33.6
1986	32.6
1981	32.4
2026	31.6
1958	31.4
1934	31.3
1992	30.8
2003	29.9
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1916	1.7
1937	2.7
1979	3.3
1930	5.6
1949	7.4
1950	7.7
1929	8.3
1957	9.8
1969	10.3
1978	11.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1918	2.21
1915	2.08
1913	1.91
1994	1.86
1972	1.79
1948	1.70
1949	1.61
2000	1.48
1977	1.45
1971	1.43

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2004	0.03
1983	0.07
2010	0.08
1935	0.10
2006	0.12
1961	0.12
1952	0.15
1960	0.16
1908	0.17
2005	0.19
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 66°F; 12 January 2026
Coldest night: -14°F; 24 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.09 in; 25 January 2026, 8 January 2026

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January 2026 brought 0.33 in of precipitation in Sheridan, WY, the driest January since 2024, tied 24th driest of 119 (with 1931 and 1919).
The hottest day of January 2026 in Sheridan, WY: 66°F on Monday 12 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Sheridan, WY: a low of -14°F on Saturday 24 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Sheridan, WY: 0.09 in on Sunday 25 January 2026 and Thursday 8 January 2026.