Red Buttes, WY

Unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming

Red Buttes is a small unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming. It is 9.0 miles N of Laramie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 82073.

Red Buttes at a glance

State
Wyoming
County
Albany County
ZIP code
82073
Nearest town
Laramie (9.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
41.1825, -105.5942

Weather in Red Buttes now

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Red Buttes weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Buttes.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Buttes

What is the weather usually like in Red Buttes?

BSk
Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°27°47°66°86°33°12°Jan35°15°Feb44°21°Mar51°28°Apr60°36°May73°46°Jun81°52°Jul79°49°Aug72°43°Sep56°31°Oct44°23°Nov34°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.5"Feb0.8"Mar1.4"Apr2.0"May1.5"Jun1.6"Jul1.1"Aug1.9"Sep1.0"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LARAMIE 4SE, WY US (USC00485417), adjusted for the elevation of Red Buttes.

Red Buttes weather month by month

January
33° 12°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
February
35° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
March
44° 21°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
April
51° 28°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.4 in of snow
May
60° 36°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
June
73° 46°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
July
81° 52°F
1.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
79° 49°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
72° 43°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
October
56° 31°F
1.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
November
44° 23°F
0.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
December
34° 14°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Red Buttes through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM4:59 PM9 h 36 min
February6:54 AM5:37 PM10 h 42 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:20 AM7:43 PM13 h 22 min
May5:42 AM8:15 PM14 h 33 min
June5:27 AM8:38 PM15 h 11 min
July5:41 AM8:35 PM14 h 54 min
August6:10 AM8:02 PM13 h 52 min
September6:41 AM7:13 PM12 h 31 min
October7:13 AM6:23 PM11 h 10 min
November6:49 AM4:44 PM9 h 55 min
December7:19 AM4:35 PM9 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in Red Buttes?

Red Buttes has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 13.1 inches (333 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 64 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Red Buttes 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 Red Buttes

The closest live webcam is Albany › North: US 287 Midway - North, 5.4 miles SE of Red Buttes.

Albany › North: US 287 Midway - Northunknown · 5.4 mi SEOn Windy
The Buttes › South: US 287 Midway - SouthThe Buttes · 5.4 mi SEOn Windy
The Buttes: US 287 Midway - Road SurfaceThe Buttes · 5.4 mi SEOn Windy
Laramie › West: I 80 - WestLaramie · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Laramie › East: I 80 - EastLaramie · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Laramie: I 80 - GateLaramie · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Laramie: I 80 - Road SurfaceLaramie · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Laramie: I 80 - SnowiesLaramie · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Granite › West: I 80 Summit East - Westunknown · 8.4 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Buttes.

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Questions about Red Buttes

Where is Red Buttes, WY?

Red Buttes is an unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming, 9.0 miles N of Laramie.

What county is Red Buttes in?

Red Buttes is in Albany County, Wyoming.

What is the ZIP code of Red Buttes, WY?

The ZIP code for Red Buttes is 82073.

What is the nearest town to Red Buttes?

Laramie, 9.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Red Buttes?

Yes. The closest is Albany › North: US 287 Midway - North, 5.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Red Buttes?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Red Buttes?

January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Red Buttes?

About 13.1 inches (333 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Red Buttes?

Yes, about 64 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Red Buttes?

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

What climate does Red Buttes have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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