Ranchettes, WY has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and during the winter months temperatures often drop below freezing. The area receives an average of 10 inches of rain per year and receives approximately 77 days of measurable precipitation annually. Despite its relatively dry climate, Ranchettes is home to many species of wildlife such as pronghorn antelope, mule deer, elk, coyotes, and badgers.
Ranchettes, Wyoming gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Ranchettes averages 59 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 Ranchettes. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Ranchettes gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 59 inches of snow a year