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Hottest months in Carbon County, WY since 1895

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In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .

Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.

compiled a ranking of the hottest months in Carbon County since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we’ve included the average county temperature, county-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. July 1919
- Average temperature: 67.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.3°F
- Total precipitation: 1.09"

#9. July 2022
- Average temperature: 68.0°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.0°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.0°F
- Total precipitation: 0.92"

#8. July 2012
- Average temperature: 68.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.0°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.4°F
- Total precipitation: 1.24"

#7. July 2006
- Average temperature: 68.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.3°F
- Total precipitation: 1.12"

#6. July 1954
- Average temperature: 68.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.1°F
- Total precipitation: 1.03"

#5. July 2001
- Average temperature: 68.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.8°F
- Total precipitation: 1.09"

#4. July 2007
- Average temperature: 68.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.2°F
- Total precipitation: 1.07"

#3. July 2021
- Average temperature: 69.0°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.2°F
- Total precipitation: 0.78"

#2. July 2002
- Average temperature: 69.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.9°F
- Total precipitation: 0.63"

#1. July 2003
- Average temperature: 70.0°F
- Monthly high temperature: 87.0°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.0°F
- Total precipitation: 0.32"

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