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United States / Wyoming / Rock Springs Metro Area / Sweetwater County / Bairoil / Zip Codes
Bairoil, WY is a small town located in the south-central region of Wyoming. The climate in Bairoil can be described as mild and semi-arid, with warm summers and cold winters that are generally dry. Average temperatures range from highs of around 85°F during the summer months to lows of 9°F during winter. Precipitation is scarce throughout the year, with an average annual total of only 8 inches. Snowfall averages around 25 inches per year, mainly concentrated in the cooler months. Overall, the climate in Bairoil tends to be dry and pleasant most times of year.

Bairoil, Wyoming gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bairoil averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Bairoil. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bairoil gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Bairoil, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Bairoil with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wyoming. In Bairoil, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bairoil are June, August and September.
In Bairoil, there are 9.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wyoming.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bairoil with an average of 14.0°. This is warmer than most places in Wyoming.
In Bairoil, there are 180.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.
In Bairoil, there are 9.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wyoming.
Humidity is very low in Bairoil, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Bairoil with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 37% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.2 inches in Bairoil means that it is drier than most places in Wyoming.
May is the rainiest month in Bairoil with 8.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 67.6 rainy days annually in Bairoil, which is less rainy than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.6 inches in Bairoil means that it is about average compared to other places in Wyoming. March is the snowiest month in Bairoil with 9.0 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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