The best times to visit Southwest Wyoming for ideal weather are
June 18th to September 16th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Southwest Wyoming Travel Guide
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Weather in Southwest Wyoming
Temperature
Average temperatures in Southwest Wyoming vary an incredible amount. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for most of the year with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 39th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Southwest Wyoming, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 84.6°F (29.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 44.6°F (7°C) at night.
Southwest Wyoming Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Southwest Wyoming Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Southwest Wyoming Perceived Temperature (F)
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Southwest Wyoming Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Southwest Wyoming Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.6 | 12.6 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 31.6 | 16.4 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 44.2 | 28.6 | 14.8 |
| Apr | 53.2 | 36.4 | 21.6 |
| May | 62.4 | 45.8 | 30.2 |
| Jun | 75 | 56.3 | 37.1 |
| Jul | 83.4 | 64.2 | 44.3 |
| Aug | 81.4 | 61.4 | 42.1 |
| Sep | 73.3 | 52.6 | 33.8 |
| Oct | 57.3 | 39.6 | 24.7 |
| Nov | 42.6 | 25.5 | 11.3 |
| Dec | 27.7 | 13.2 | 0.3 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | -1.9 | -10.8 | -18.2 |
| Feb | -0.2 | -8.7 | -16.1 |
| Mar | 6.8 | -1.9 | -9.6 |
| Apr | 11.8 | 2.4 | -5.8 |
| May | 16.9 | 7.7 | -1 |
| Jun | 23.9 | 13.5 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 28.6 | 17.9 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 27.4 | 16.3 | 5.6 |
| Sep | 22.9 | 11.4 | 1 |
| Oct | 14.1 | 4.2 | -4.1 |
| Nov | 5.9 | -3.6 | -11.5 |
| Dec | -2.4 | -10.4 | -17.6 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Southwest Wyoming are January, November, and then March. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late May with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of May 21st.
When can you find snow in Southwest Wyoming? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Southwest Wyoming.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Southwest Wyoming (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 1% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 4% | 0 | 0.5 |
| May | 12% | 0 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 7% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 8% | 0 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 6% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 6% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 5% | 0 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 1.3 |
| May | 12 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Jun | 7 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug | 6 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 6 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
Humidity and Wind
Southwest Wyoming has some humid months, and dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is July (29.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (65.2%).
Wind in Southwest Wyoming is usually calm. The windiest month is April, followed by May and June. April’s average wind speed of around 7.4 knots (8.5 MPH or 13.6 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early June where average top sustained speeds reach 18.9 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Southwest Wyoming.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 4.7 | Light breeze | 12.2 | Significant breeze |
| Feb | 5 | Light breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 6.1 | Light breeze | 15.4 | Significant breeze |
| Apr | 7.4 | Gentle breeze | 17.9 | Strong breeze |
| May | 7 | Gentle breeze | 17.7 | Significant breeze |
| Jun | 7 | Gentle breeze | 18.2 | Strong breeze |
| Jul | 6.1 | Light breeze | 16.8 | Significant breeze |
| Aug | 5.7 | Light breeze | 15.7 | Significant breeze |
| Sep | 5.4 | Light breeze | 15.1 | Significant breeze |
| Oct | 5.3 | Light breeze | 14.1 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 5.3 | Light breeze | 13.5 | Significant breeze |
| Dec | 4.2 | Light breeze | 11.7 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 62.4% |
| Feb | 62.9% |
| Mar | 50.1% |
| Apr | 39.7% |
| May | 40.5% |
| Jun | 32% |
| Jul | 29.6% |
| Aug | 30.2% |
| Sep | 33.9% |
| Oct | 45.6% |
| Nov | 50.2% |
| Dec | 65.2% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Southwest Wyoming?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Southwest Wyoming, the United States is July, followed by June and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Southwest Wyoming in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Southwest Wyoming Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 68.3°F (20.2°C) and 33.5°F (0.8°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 4 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with about 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Southwest Wyoming, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 0 to 2 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is far too cold this time of year in Southwest Wyoming to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 34°F (1.1°C) and 22.7°F (-5.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 1 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.
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