Cora, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Sublette County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
72
Population
14/sq mi density
35°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Cora has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches. The area receives 64.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 35.1°F |
| 35% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,437 ft (2,267 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.9577°N, 109.9916°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Sublette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Jackson Hole (JAC) 59 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 46.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 66.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 7 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0511 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 2.4 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 3.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 21.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 2.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Yellowstone (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yellowstone | Caldera(s) | 2,805 m (9,203 ft) | -1350 | 173 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 35°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.9 in |
Cora has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 13°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.6") and November the driest (0.7").