Salt Wells, WY
Unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming
Salt Wells is a small unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It is 7.3 miles N of Superior, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 82945.
Salt Wells at a glance
- State
- Wyoming
- County
- Sweetwater County
- ZIP code
- 82945
- Nearest town
- Superior (7.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 41.6547, -108.9853
Weather in Salt Wells now
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Salt Wells weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Salt Wells.
This week in Salt Wells
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Salt Wells
What is the weather usually like in Salt Wells?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 13°F average low
- 7.6 inprecipitation per year · 192 mm
- 54.0 insnowfall per year · 137 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Salt Wells: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROCK SPRINGS AP, WY US (USW00024027), adjusted for the elevation of Salt Wells.
Salt Wells weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Salt Wells through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:34 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Salt Wells?
Salt Wells has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 7.6 inches (192 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 54 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Salt Wells 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 Salt Wells
The closest live webcam is Point of Rocks › West: I 80 Baxter Road - West, 7.5 miles W of Salt Wells.
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Questions about Salt Wells
Where is Salt Wells, WY?
Salt Wells is an unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 7.3 miles N of Superior.
What county is Salt Wells in?
Salt Wells is in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
What is the ZIP code of Salt Wells, WY?
The ZIP code for Salt Wells is 82945.
What is the nearest town to Salt Wells?
Superior, 7.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Salt Wells?
Yes. The closest is Point of Rocks › West: I 80 Baxter Road - West, 7.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Salt Wells?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Salt Wells?
December, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Salt Wells?
About 7.6 inches (192 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Salt Wells?
Yes, about 54 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Salt Wells?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Salt Wells have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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