Laramie weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · alpine / mountain town · continental climate
The best time to visit Laramie is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with September and June close behind. Laramie averages about 2,979 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 36 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,979
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 478 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.9 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 32k
- Elevation
- 2,216 m
When is the best time to visit Laramie?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Laramie is August, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 26 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Laramie?
Laramie gets a lot of sun: around 2,979 hours a year. 90 Sunshine Score points separate August (90) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #91 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 478 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -11° / 12°F | 26 mm | 2 |
| February | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -11° / 12°F | 30 mm | 3 |
| March | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -6° / 21°F | 38 mm | 5 |
| April | 14 | 10° / 50°F | -3° / 27°F | 56 mm | 6 |
| May | 64 | 17° / 63°F | 2° / 36°F | 65 mm | 7 |
| June | 88 | 24° / 75°F | 8° / 46°F | 48 mm | 9 |
| July | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 45 mm | 9 |
| August | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 11° / 52°F | 36 mm | 8 |
| September | 90 | 21° / 70°F | 6° / 43°F | 38 mm | 7 |
| October | 30 | 12° / 54°F | -1° / 30°F | 38 mm | 4 |
| November | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -6° / 21°F | 29 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -11° / 12°F | 29 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Hayden United States · 159 km · best in Jun · 3,058 h sun/yr
- Denver United States · 182 km · best in Sep · 3,169 h sun/yr
- Eagle United States · 213 km · best in Jun · 3,154 h sun/yr
- Aspen United States · 253 km · best in Jun · 3,154 h sun/yr
- Colorado Springs United States · 291 km · best in Jun · 3,289 h sun/yr
- Grand Junction United States · 343 km · best in May · 3,302 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Cheyenne United States · 74 km · 2,982 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Scottsbluff United States · 184 km · 3,037 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Casper United States · 189 km · 3,022 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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