Zip 82432 (Manderson, WY) Climate


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United States / Wyoming / No Metro Area / Big Horn County / Manderson / Manderson (zip 82432)
The climate in 82432 Manderson, WY is typical of the Great Plains region of the United States. Summers are hot and dry with temperatures reaching up to 94°F and little rainfall. Winters tend to be cold and dry with temperatures dropping below 0°F and only a few inches of snowfall each year. Spring is usually mild while fall can bring violent thunderstorms. The area receives just over 12 inches of precipitation each year, making it one of the drier areas in the US.

Manderson (zip 82432), Wyoming gets 7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Manderson (zip 82432) averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Manderson (zip 82432). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Manderson (zip 82432) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 55 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 4
Rain: averages 7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 82432 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wyoming.

8.6 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 82432 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 82432 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Wyoming. In the 82432 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 82432 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 82432 zip code, there are 42.3 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 the 82432 zip code with an average of 4.3°. This is colder than most places in Wyoming.
In the 82432 zip code, there are 179.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.
In the 82432 zip code, there are 25.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wyoming.
Humidity is low in the 82432 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.
May is the wettest month in the 82432 zip code with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 34% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 7.2 inches in the 82432 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Wyoming.
June is the rainiest month in the 82432 zip code with 7.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 54.7 rainy days annually in the 82432 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Wyoming. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.8 inches in the 82432 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Wyoming. December is the snowiest month in the 82432 zip code with 4.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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