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Weather on January 4

Cody, WY

55 Years of Data

Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
15°F
Warmest
2026
46°F avg
Coldest
1973
-8°F avg

About This Date

January 4th in Cody, WY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 15°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 4th was in 2026 (46°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (-8°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded January 4th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 4th in Cody, WY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Warming Trend
2.8°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2026warmest53°40°46°
202527°18°
202442°21°32°
202333°22°27°
202247°31°39°
202144°33°39°
202048°35°42°
201951°29°40°
201843°13°28°
2017-5°-1°0.18"0.5"
201644°23°34°
201539°-1°19°
201428°17°
201335°21°
201258°30°44°
201134°19°
201031°29°30°
200919°-3°
200851°25°38°
200744°28°36°0.08"1"
200643°32°37°
200528°14°0.13"2"
2004-7°-8°-7°
200352°35°43°
200240°18°29°
200156°28°42°
200044°22°33°
199943°26°
199845°19°32°
199736°25°30°
199638°20°
199524°-3°11°
199452°31°41°
199323°15°
199245°19°32°
199119°-5°
199033°22°27°
198949°29°39°
198817°-5°
198739°35°37°
198640°21°
198537°10°24°
198451°39°45°
198343°24°33°
198232°16°24°
198154°31°42°
198035°10°23°
197911°-5°0.3"2"
197842°34°38°
197728°10°19°0.18"2"
197633°17°
197539°22°30°
197413°-13°
1973coldest-19°-8°
197226°-17°0.51"2"
197112°-12°
56 years of data from CODY

Cody, WY Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Cody, WY Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"2.8"5.6"JFMAMJJASOND2.8"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Cody, WY Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Cody, WY

Cody, WY has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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