Natrona County Climate

Natrona County, Wyoming

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

45.7°F

Annual Precip

13.1"

Annual Snowfall

62.2"

Extreme Heat Days

28.185714285714287

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.5"
0.7"
1.0"
1.5"
2.4"
1.5"
1.0"
0.9"
1.0"
1.3"
0.6"
0.7"
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Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring36°52°4.9"Summer63°71°3.4"Fall34°59°2.9"Winter25°26°1.8"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 15% of US counties
Wetter than 4% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 61% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Natrona County Weather

A Dry and Windy Interior

Natrona County averages 45.7°F annually, staying well below the national median in a semi-arid climate. It receives just 13.1 inches of annual precipitation, making it one of the drier populated regions in the country.

Warmer than the State Baseline

With an average of 45.7°F, Natrona is nearly two degrees warmer than the 43.8°F Wyoming average. This puts Casper and the surrounding areas in the more temperate bracket of the state.

The Center of the State

Natrona County is slightly warmer than Johnson County (45.1°F) to the north. Its precipitation levels are very similar to neighboring Hot Springs County, which receives 13.3 inches of moisture.

Heavy Snow and Summer Peaks

The county sees a significant 62.2 inches of annual snowfall, one of the higher totals in the region. Summers bring 28 days of extreme heat, with July temperatures averaging a warm 70.9°F.

Manage the Snow Load

Property owners must be prepared for the heavy 62.2-inch annual snow accumulation and cold 24.7°F January lows. Air conditioning is also necessary for the nearly one month of extreme 90-degree summer days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Natrona County?
The average annual temperature in Natrona County, WY is 45.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Natrona County get?
Natrona County receives an average of 13.1 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Natrona County?
Yes, Natrona County receives an average of 62.2 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Natrona County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Natrona County is 67.6°F. The county experiences an average of 28.185714285714287 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Natrona County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Natrona County is 25.3°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 24.7°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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