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Wyoming Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Wyoming, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in).

Rainfall in Wyoming in August

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Wyoming in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Wyoming, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. August is known for being in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Wyoming in August

With approximately 262 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Wyoming Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
262 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (6 KM, 3 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in August →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wyoming in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wyoming in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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