Skull Creek, WY

Unincorporated community in Weston County, Wyoming

Skull Creek is a small unincorporated community in Weston County, Wyoming. It is 9.2 miles S of Osage, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 82723.

Skull Creek at a glance

State
Wyoming
County
Weston County
ZIP code
82723
Nearest town
Osage (9.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
44.1092, -104.3667

Weather in Skull Creek now

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Skull Creek weather by the hour

Skull Creek weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Skull Creek.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Skull Creek

What is the weather usually like in Skull Creek?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°27°49°70°92°33°10°Jan35°12°Feb47°22°Mar56°30°Apr65°40°May77°49°Jun87°57°Jul85°54°Aug75°44°Sep59°32°Oct44°20°Nov33°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.5"Feb0.8"Mar1.8"Apr2.8"May2.6"Jun2.1"Jul1.4"Aug1.2"Sep1.5"Oct0.6"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UPTON, WY US (USC00489205), adjusted for the elevation of Skull Creek.

Skull Creek weather month by month

January
33° 10°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
35° 12°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
March
47° 22°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
April
56° 30°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
May
65° 40°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
June
77° 49°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
July
87° 57°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
85° 54°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
75° 44°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
59° 32°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
November
44° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
December
33° 10°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Skull Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM4:46 PM9 h 19 min
February6:54 AM5:28 PM10 h 33 min
March7:07 AM7:05 PM11 h 57 min
April6:11 AM7:43 PM13 h 31 min
May5:28 AM8:18 PM14 h 49 min
June5:11 AM8:44 PM15 h 32 min
July5:26 AM8:40 PM15 h 13 min
August6:00 AM8:03 PM14 h 3 min
September6:35 AM7:09 PM12 h 33 min
October7:11 AM6:15 PM11 h 4 min
November6:51 AM4:32 PM9 h 41 min
December7:24 AM4:21 PM8 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Skull Creek?

Skull Creek has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-13°C).

It gets about 16.2 inches (411 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 46 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Skull Creek 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 Skull Creek

The closest live webcam is Four Corners › South: US 85 - South, 11.6 miles E of Skull Creek.

Four Corners › South: US 85 - SouthFour Corners · 11.6 mi EOn Windy
Four Corners › North: US 85 - NorthFour Corners · 11.6 mi EOn Windy
Four Corners: US 85 - WYO 585 NorthFour Corners · 11.6 mi EOn Windy
Four Corners: US 85 - Road SurfaceFour Corners · 11.6 mi EOn Windy
Four Corners: US 85 - Mount PisgahFour Corners · 11.6 mi EOn Windy
Campbell County › West: I 90 Inyan Kara - Westunknown · 18.2 mi NWOn Windy
Campbell County › East: I 90 Inyan Kara - Eastunknown · 18.2 mi NWOn Windy
Linden: I 90 Inyan Kara - Road SurfaceLinden · 18.2 mi NWOn Windy
Sundance › East: I 90 - West - EastSundance · 18.7 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Skull Creek.

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Questions about Skull Creek

Where is Skull Creek, WY?

Skull Creek is an unincorporated community in Weston County, Wyoming, 9.2 miles S of Osage.

What county is Skull Creek in?

Skull Creek is in Weston County, Wyoming.

What is the ZIP code of Skull Creek, WY?

The ZIP code for Skull Creek is 82723.

What is the nearest town to Skull Creek?

Osage, 9.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Skull Creek?

Yes. The closest is Four Corners › South: US 85 - South, 11.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Skull Creek?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Skull Creek?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Skull Creek?

About 16.2 inches (411 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Skull Creek?

Yes, about 46 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Skull Creek?

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

What climate does Skull Creek have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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