Zip 82050 (Albin, WY) Climate

82050 Albin, WY has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 95°F, while during the winter months temperatures can drop to as low as -7°F. Precipitation is scarce in Albin, with an average of only 11 inches per year, and snowfall averages around 50 inches. The area usually experiences very low humidity levels, making for a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere most of the year.

Albin (zip 82050), Wyoming gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Albin (zip 82050) averages 55 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Albin (zip 82050). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Albin (zip 82050) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 82050 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wyoming.

8.9 Summer - 5.3 Winter

August, June and September are the most pleasant months in the 82050 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Albin, Wyoming	United States
	16.3 in.	38.1 in.
	55.4 in.	27.8 in.
	75.5 days	106.2 days
	233 days	205 days
	86.5°	85.8°
	15.1°	21.7°
	7	7
	4.7	4.3
	5400 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 the 82050 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wyoming. In the 82050 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 82050 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 82050 zip code, there are 22.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 82050 zip code with an average of 14.3°. This is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In the 82050 zip code, there are 175.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In the 82050 zip code, there are 11.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wyoming.

Humidity is low in the 82050 zip code, 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.

June is the wettest month in the 82050 zip code with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.3 inches in the 82050 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Wyoming.

May is the rainiest month in the 82050 zip code with 9.5 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 75.5 rainy days annually in the 82050 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 55.4 inches in the 82050 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Wyoming. March is the snowiest month in the 82050 zip code with 10.9 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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