Riverton (WY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Riverton experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to very cold weather.
The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Riverton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July to a very cold -1°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -15°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Riverton is known for its low rain/snowfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 224 mm. The seasons in Riverton, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 60 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 6 mm over 3 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Riverton Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Riverton in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 60 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
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