2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Cheyenne, WY vs Malmstrom AFB, MT

Highlights

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Malmstrom AFB. Cheyenne averages 236 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Malmstrom AFB, Montana gets 14.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Cheyenne, Wyoming gets 16.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Malmstrom AFB averages 58 inches of snow per year. Cheyenne averages 58.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Malmstrom AFB, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 85.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.6
Rain: averages 14.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58 inches of snow a year

Cheyenne, Wyoming
Summer High: the July high is around 84.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.4
Rain: averages 16.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Malmstrom AFB is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Montana.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cheyenne is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wyoming.

Today's Weather - Cheyenne, WY

66°F

Today's Weather - Malmstrom AFB, MT

58°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Cheyenne / Malmstrom AFB

July is the hottest month for Cheyenne with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wyoming. In Cheyenne, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cheyenne are June, August and September.

July is the hottest month for Malmstrom AFB with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In Malmstrom AFB, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Malmstrom AFB are June, September and August.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cheyenne with an average of 15.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Wyoming.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Malmstrom AFB with an average of 16.6°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.

In Cheyenne, there are 14.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.

In Malmstrom AFB, there are 20.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.

In Cheyenne, there are 173.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In Malmstrom AFB, there are 151.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Montana.

In Cheyenne, there are 8.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wyoming.

In Malmstrom AFB, there are 16.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.

June is the wettest month in Cheyenne with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.5 inches in Cheyenne means that it is wetter than most places in Wyoming.


June is the wettest month in Malmstrom AFB with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.4 inches in Malmstrom AFB means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

May is the rainiest month in Cheyenne with 11.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 91.9 rainy days annually in Cheyenne, which is rainier than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Malmstrom AFB with 11.5 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 89.7 rainy days annually in Malmstrom AFB, which is about average compared to other places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 58.3 inches in Cheyenne means that it is snowier than most places in Wyoming.

An annual snowfall of 58.0 inches in Malmstrom AFB means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

March is the snowiest month in Cheyenne with 11.0 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Malmstrom AFB with 10.4 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.