Buford, WY
Unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming
Buford is a small unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming. It is 20.5 miles NW of Laramie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 82052.
Buford at a glance
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Albany County
- ZIP code
- 82052
- Nearest town
- Laramie (20.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 41.1219, -105.3042
Weather in Buford now
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Buford weather by the hour
Buford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buford.
This week in Buford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buford
What is the weather usually like in Buford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 16°F average low
- 14.5 inprecipitation per year · 368 mm
- 69.5 insnowfall per year · 177 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Buford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HECLA 1E, WY US (USC00484442), adjusted for the elevation of Buford.
Buford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Buford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:41 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:26 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:22 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Buford?
Buford has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 14.5 inches (368 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 70 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Buford 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 Buford
The closest live webcam is Sage › West: I 80 Buford East - West, 0.9 miles E of Buford.
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Questions about Buford
Where is Buford, WY?
Buford is an unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming, 20.5 miles NW of Laramie.
What county is Buford in?
Buford is in Albany County, Wyoming.
What is the ZIP code of Buford, WY?
The ZIP code for Buford is 82052.
What is the nearest town to Buford?
Laramie, 20.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Buford?
Yes. The closest is Sage › West: I 80 Buford East - West, 0.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Buford?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Buford?
December, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Buford?
About 14.5 inches (368 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Buford?
Yes, about 70 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Buford?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Buford have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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