Zip 83115 (Daniel, WY) Climate

Daniel, WY has a continental semi-arid climate. Summers in the area are hot and dry, with average highs in the 80s and 90s (Fahrenheit). Winters are cold and typically snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Precipitation in the area is light, averaging around 12 inches of total precipitation per year. There are also plenty of sunny days throughout the year in Daniel, WY with an average of 265 days of sunshine per year.

Daniel (zip 83115), Wyoming gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Daniel (zip 83115) averages 65 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 Daniel (zip 83115). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Daniel (zip 83115) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 65 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83115 zip code is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wyoming.

8.5 Summer - 3.6 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 83115 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Daniel, Wyoming	United States
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	77.8°	85.8°
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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 83115 zip code with an average high temperature of 77.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wyoming. In the 83115 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83115 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 83115 zip code, there are 0.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wyoming.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83115 zip code with an average of -0.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.

In the 83115 zip code, there are 266.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.

In the 83115 zip code, there are 56.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wyoming.

Humidity is very low in the 83115 zip code, 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 the 83115 zip code with 1.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.6 inches in the 83115 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Wyoming.

May is the rainiest month in the 83115 zip code with 9.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 86.9 rainy days annually in the 83115 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 64.9 inches in the 83115 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Wyoming. December is the snowiest month in the 83115 zip code with 12.7 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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