Buffalo Ford, WY

Unincorporated community in Park County, Wyoming

Buffalo Ford is a small unincorporated community in Park County, Wyoming. It is 14.9 miles NW of Jardine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59030.

Buffalo Ford at a glance

State
Wyoming
County
Park County
ZIP code
59030
Nearest town
Jardine (14.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
44.9250, -110.3772

Weather in Buffalo Ford now

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Buffalo Ford weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buffalo Ford.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo Ford

What is the weather usually like in Buffalo Ford?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-1°20°41°62°83°26°4°Jan31°6°Feb41°16°Mar49°24°Apr59°31°May68°37°Jun78°41°Jul78°39°Aug69°32°Sep53°23°Oct36°13°Nov26°5°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan0.9"Feb1.1"Mar1.4"Apr1.9"May2.0"Jun1.3"Jul1.4"Aug1.3"Sep1.5"Oct1.4"Nov1.3"Dec

Best time to visit Buffalo Ford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TOWER FALLS, WY US (USC00489025), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo Ford.

Buffalo Ford weather month by month

January
26° 4°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 17.8 in of snow
February
31° 6°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.6 in of snow
March
41° 16°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 12.3 in of snow
April
49° 24°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow
May
59° 31°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
June
68° 37°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
July
78° 41°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
78° 39°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
69° 32°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
October
53° 23°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
November
36° 13°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 14.4 in of snow
December
26° 5°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 19.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo Ford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:53 AM5:08 PM9 h 14 min
February7:20 AM5:51 PM10 h 31 min
March7:31 AM7:28 PM11 h 57 min
April6:34 AM8:08 PM13 h 33 min
May5:50 AM8:45 PM14 h 54 min
June5:32 AM9:11 PM15 h 38 min
July5:48 AM9:06 PM15 h 18 min
August6:22 AM8:29 PM14 h 7 min
September6:59 AM7:33 PM12 h 34 min
October7:36 AM6:38 PM11 h 2 min
November7:17 AM4:54 PM9 h 36 min
December7:51 AM4:42 PM8 h 51 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Buffalo Ford?

Buffalo Ford has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-16°C).

It gets about 16.7 inches (423 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 94 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Buffalo Ford is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Buffalo Ford

The closest live webcam is West Yellowstone › East, 39.8 miles SW of Buffalo Ford.

West Yellowstone › EastWest Yellowstone · 39.8 mi SWOn Windy
West Yellowstone › South-eastWest Yellowstone · 39.9 mi SWOn Windy
Park › South: WYO 296 Chief Joseph - Southunknown · 50.3 mi EOn Windy
Park › North: WYO 296 Chief Joseph - Northunknown · 50.3 mi EOn Windy
Park: WYO 296 Chief Joseph - Road Surfaceunknown · 50.3 mi EOn Windy
Big Sky Meadow Village › North: Montana Whitewater Rafting & Zipline - GallatinBig Sky Meadow Village · 50.7 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Buffalo Ford.

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Questions about Buffalo Ford

Where is Buffalo Ford, WY?

Buffalo Ford is an unincorporated community in Park County, Wyoming, 14.9 miles NW of Jardine.

What county is Buffalo Ford in?

Buffalo Ford is in Park County, Wyoming.

What is the ZIP code of Buffalo Ford, WY?

The ZIP code for Buffalo Ford is 59030.

What is the nearest town to Buffalo Ford?

Jardine, 14.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Buffalo Ford?

Yes. The closest is West Yellowstone › East, 39.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Buffalo Ford?

July, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Buffalo Ford?

January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Buffalo Ford?

About 16.7 inches (423 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Buffalo Ford?

Yes, about 94 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Buffalo Ford?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Buffalo Ford have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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