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MIDDLE FORK, WYOMING


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Elevation: 1914 meters     Latitude: 42 45N     Longitude: 108 48W
Köppen Classification: Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate

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This climate type occurs primarily on the periphery of the true deserts in low-latitude semiarid steppe regions. It is transitional to the tropical wet-dry climate on the equatorward side and to the mediterranean climate on its poleward margin, with a cooler, wetter winter resulting from the higher latitude and mid-latitude frontal cyclone activity. Annual precipitation totals are greater than in tropical and subtropical desert climates. Yearly variations in amount are not as extreme as in the true deserts but are nevertheless large.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "BSk". (Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Middle Fork is 44.8°F (7.1°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 67.7°F (19.8°C). The coolest month on average is January, with an average temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Middle Fork is 95.0°F (35°C), which was recorded in June. The lowest recorded temperature in Middle Fork is -24.0°F (-31.1°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Middle Fork is 18.0" (457.2 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is May with 3.7" (94 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is August with an average of 0.4" (10.2 mm). There are an average of 71.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in March with 9.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in August with 4.0 days.

In Middle Fork, there's an average of 148.0" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is March, with 31.5" of snow (80 cm).



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