Elk, WY
Unincorporated community in Teton County, Wyoming
Elk is a small unincorporated community in Teton County, Wyoming. It is 12.2 miles S of Kelly, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83011.
Elk at a glance
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Teton County
- ZIP code
- 83011
- Nearest town
- Kelly (12.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 43.7867, -110.5467
Weather in Elk now
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Elk weather by the hour
Elk weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elk.
This week in Elk
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elk
What is the weather usually like in Elk?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 1°F average low
- 25.4 inprecipitation per year · 645 mm
- 174.9 insnowfall per year · 444 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elk: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MORAN 5WNW, WY US (USC00486440), adjusted for the elevation of Elk.
Elk weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elk through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:51 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 21 min |
| February | 7:18 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:37 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 9:07 PM | 15 h 29 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| December | 7:47 AM | 4:47 PM | 8 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Elk?
Elk has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 1°F (-17°C).
It gets about 25.4 inches (645 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 175 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elk 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 Elk
The closest live webcam is Teton County › West: US 26/287 Blackrock Ranger Station - West, 9.9 miles E of Elk.
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Questions about Elk
Where is Elk, WY?
Elk is an unincorporated community in Teton County, Wyoming, 12.2 miles S of Kelly.
What county is Elk in?
Elk is in Teton County, Wyoming.
What is the ZIP code of Elk, WY?
The ZIP code for Elk is 83011.
What is the nearest town to Elk?
Kelly, 12.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elk?
Yes. The closest is Teton County › West: US 26/287 Blackrock Ranger Station - West, 9.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elk?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Elk?
January, with an average low of 1°F (-17°C).
How much does it rain in Elk?
About 25.4 inches (645 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Elk?
Yes, about 175 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elk?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elk have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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