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United States / Wyoming / No Metro Area / Hot Springs County / Lucerne / Zip Codes
Lucerne, Wyoming has a semi-arid climate, with cold, dry winters and hot summers. The average temperatures range from around 25 degrees in the winter to over 90 degrees in the summer months. Precipitation is low, averaging only 11 inches annually. Snowfall is also relatively low, with an average of 8 inches per year. Lucerne gets plenty of sunny days during the summer months, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and camping.

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

Lucerne averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Lucerne. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lucerne gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lucerne is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wyoming.

8.4 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Lucerne, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLucerne, WyomingUnited States
  11.1 in.38.1 in.
  21.8 in.27.8 in.
  60.8 days106.2 days
  235 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  6.5°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  4314 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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 Lucerne with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Wyoming. In Lucerne, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lucerne are September, June and May.
In Lucerne, there are 41.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Wyoming.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lucerne with an average of 6.5°. This is colder than most places in Wyoming.
In Lucerne, there are 181.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.
In Lucerne, there are 23.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wyoming.
Humidity is low in Lucerne, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Lucerne with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.1 inches in Lucerne means that it is drier than most places in Wyoming.
May is the rainiest month in Lucerne with 8.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 60.8 rainy days annually in Lucerne, which is less rainy than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.8 inches in Lucerne means that it is one of the least snowy places in Wyoming. January is the snowiest month in Lucerne with 4.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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