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Sure, a Saturday morning right after a foot of fluffy snow is the best thing ever. But that same amount of snow on Tuesday in Wyoming can make a commute last forever. So just imagine it's the dead of winter, and the time of year when the ground is frozen, the air is bone chilling, and there are piles of dirty, nasty ice encrusted snow all over the place.
This is about the time of year when you're just about ready for spring -- especially in South Park, the snowiest place in Wyoming.
So, put on your parkas, snow boots and your gloves and let's go outside to see which Wyoming cities get dumped on the most every year. After analyzing all the cities in Wyoming with a decent amount of people in them, we came up with this list as the 10 snowiest cities in Equality State.
The 10 Snowiest Cities In Wyoming For 2022
What's the snowiest place in Wyoming with more than 1,000 people? That would be South Park with an average annual snowfall of 126.8 inches.
Read on below to see where your town ranked, you snow angels.
And if you already knew these places were snowy, check out the best places to live in Wyoming or the cheapest places in Wyoming.
The 10 Snowiest Cities In Wyoming For 2022
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Population: 1,681
Average Annual Snowfall: 126.8 inches
More on South Park: Real Estate
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Population: 1,645
Average Annual Snowfall: 126.8 inches
More on Wilson: Real Estate
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Population: 1,535
Average Annual Snowfall: 126.8 inches
More on Rafter J Ranch: Real Estate
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Population: 1,274
Average Annual Snowfall: 126.8 inches
More on Hoback: Real Estate
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Population: 1,836
Average Annual Snowfall: 100.0 inches
More on Moose Wilson Road: Real Estate
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Population: 1,342
Average Annual Snowfall: 93.7 inches
More on Star Valley Ranch: Real Estate
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Population: 1,959
Average Annual Snowfall: 85.0 inches
More on Afton: Real Estate | Crime Report
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Population: 7,758
Average Annual Snowfall: 80.9 inches
More on Lander: Real Estate | Cost Of Living | Crime Report
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Population: 10,152
Average Annual Snowfall: 79.7 inches
More on Jackson: Real Estate | Cost Of Living
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Population: 1,401
Average Annual Snowfall: 74.2 inches
More on Sundance: Real Estate
How We Determined The Cities In Wyoming With The Most Snow
In order to rank the snowiest cities in Wyoming, we only had to scrape the database of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to see which cities in the Equality State get the most annual snowfall.
Before we get too far, here are the annual snowfall rates for major cities:
- Cheyenne -- 59.3 inches
- Casper -- 73.3 inches
- Laramie -- 55.9 inches
There's a complete chart at the bottom.
If you're curious, here are the places that get the least amount of snow in Wyoming with at least snow snowfall:
- Powell -- 14.1 inches
- Lovell -- 14.5 inches
- Basin -- 18.3 inches
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Detailed List Of The Snowiest Places In Wyoming
Rank | City | Snow (Inches) |
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1 | South Park | 126.8 |
2 | Wilson | 126.8 |
3 | Rafter J Ranch | 126.8 |
4 | Hoback | 126.8 |
5 | Moose Wilson Road | 100.0 |
6 | Star Valley Ranch | 93.7 |
7 | Afton | 85.0 |
8 | Lander | 80.9 |
9 | Jackson | 79.7 |
10 | Sundance | 74.2 |
11 | Mills | 73.6 |
12 | Casper | 73.3 |
13 | Evansville | 72.7 |
14 | Sheridan | 71.3 |
15 | Glenrock | 67.5 |
16 | Douglas | 62.4 |
17 | Pinedale | 62.4 |
18 | Saratoga | 61.6 |
19 | Kemmerer | 61.2 |
20 | Bar Nunn | 60.3 |
21 | Warren Afb | 59.6 |
22 | Cheyenne | 59.3 |
23 | Ranchettes | 57.2 |
24 | South Greeley | 57.2 |
25 | Fox Farm-College | 57.2 |
26 | Gillette | 56.6 |
27 | Laramie | 55.9 |
28 | Lusk | 54.7 |
29 | Wright | 52.8 |
30 | Mountain View | 52.6 |
31 | Rawlins | 52.3 |
32 | Arapahoe | 51.9 |
33 | Marbleton | 51.6 |
34 | Fort Washakie | 51.4 |
35 | Antelope Valley-Crestview | 49.5 |
36 | Sleepy Hollow | 49.5 |
37 | Lyman | 49.2 |
38 | Pine Bluffs | 48.5 |
39 | Evanston | 48.0 |
40 | Ethete | 46.9 |
41 | Upton | 45.0 |
42 | Cody | 44.6 |
43 | Wheatland | 44.4 |
44 | Newcastle | 43.5 |
45 | Moorcroft | 43.1 |
46 | Rock Springs | 41.6 |
47 | Buffalo | 40.9 |
48 | Riverton | 39.9 |
49 | North Rock Springs | 36.8 |
50 | Clearview Acres | 36.8 |
51 | Guernsey | 36.2 |
52 | Torrington | 32.7 |
53 | Green River | 32.5 |
54 | Worland | 26.8 |
55 | Thermopolis | 25.5 |
56 | Greybull | 18.8 |
57 | Basin | 18.3 |
58 | Lovell | 14.5 |
59 | Powell | 14.1 |