Zip 82421 (Deaver, WY) Climate


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United States / Wyoming / No Metro Area / Big Horn County / Deaver / Deaver (zip 82421)
The climate in 82421 Deaver, WY is generally sunny and dry. Summers in the area tend to be hot, with temperatures reaching into the 90s during the day and cooling down significantly overnight. The winters can be cold and snowy, with daytime temperatures often averaging below freezing. Precipitation is light throughout the year, with only around 12 inches of total rainfall annually. Snowfall usually begins in late October or early November and continues until March or April each year. Because of the low levels of precipitation, Deaver often experiences long bouts of drought conditions throughout the summer months.

Deaver (zip 82421), Wyoming gets 6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Deaver (zip 82421) averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Deaver (zip 82421). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Deaver (zip 82421) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 44 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 6
Rain: averages 6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 82421 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wyoming.

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 82421 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 82421 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wyoming. In the 82421 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 82421 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 82421 zip code, there are 25.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wyoming.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 82421 zip code with an average of 6.2°. This is colder than most places in Wyoming.
In the 82421 zip code, there are 186.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.
In the 82421 zip code, there are 21.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wyoming.
Humidity is low in the 82421 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 82421 zip code with 1.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 6.1 inches in the 82421 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Wyoming.
June is the rainiest month in the 82421 zip code with 6.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 1.7 rainy days. There are 43.5 rainy days annually in the 82421 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.9 inches in the 82421 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Wyoming. January is the snowiest month in the 82421 zip code with 2.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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