Sussex, WY

Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Wyoming

Sussex is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Wyoming. It is 17.1 miles W of Kaycee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 82640.

Sussex at a glance

State
Wyoming
County
Johnson County
ZIP code
82640
Nearest town
Kaycee (17.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
43.6983, -106.2944

Weather in Sussex now

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Sussex weather by the hour

Sussex weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sussex

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sussex

What is the weather usually like in Sussex?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°27°49°71°93°37°10°Jan39°13°Feb49°21°Mar56°29°Apr66°39°May78°48°Jun88°55°Jul86°52°Aug76°42°Sep60°30°Oct47°19°Nov37°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.4"Feb0.7"Mar1.5"Apr2.8"May1.6"Jun1.2"Jul0.7"Aug1.0"Sep1.0"Oct0.5"Nov0.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KAYCEE, WY US (USC00485055), adjusted for the elevation of Sussex.

Sussex weather month by month

January
37° 10°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
February
39° 13°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow
March
49° 21°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
April
56° 29°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
May
66° 39°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
June
78° 48°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
July
88° 55°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
86° 52°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
76° 42°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
October
60° 30°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
November
47° 19°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.8 in of snow
December
37° 10°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sussex through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM4:55 PM9 h 21 min
February7:01 AM5:36 PM10 h 35 min
March7:15 AM7:12 PM11 h 57 min
April6:20 AM7:50 PM13 h 30 min
May5:37 AM8:25 PM14 h 47 min
June5:21 AM8:50 PM15 h 29 min
July5:36 AM8:46 PM15 h 10 min
August6:08 AM8:10 PM14 h 1 min
September6:43 AM7:17 PM12 h 33 min
October7:18 AM6:23 PM11 h 4 min
November6:58 AM4:41 PM9 h 43 min
December7:30 AM4:30 PM9 h 0 min

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

What is the weather like in Sussex?

Sussex has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 12.0 inches (304 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 41 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sussex 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 Sussex

The closest live webcam is Van Tassell › East: WYO 387 Pugsley Hill - East, 14.1 miles SE of Sussex.

Van Tassell › East: WYO 387 Pugsley Hill - EastVan Tassell · 14.1 mi SEOn Windy
Johnson › West: WYO 387 Pugsley Hill - Westunknown · 14.1 mi SEOn Windy
Johnson: WYO 387 Pugsley Hill - Road Surfaceunknown · 14.1 mi SEOn Windy
Johnson › South: I 25 Tisdale - Southunknown · 14.2 mi SWOn Windy
Johnson › North: I 25 Tisdale - Northunknown · 14.2 mi SWOn Windy
Johnson: I 25 Tisdale - Road Surfaceunknown · 14.2 mi SWOn Windy
Midwest › South: I 25 Smokey Gap - SouthMidwest · 19.2 mi SOn Windy
Midwest › North: I 25 Smokey Gap - NorthMidwest · 19.2 mi SOn Windy
Midwest: I 25 Smokey Gap - Road SurfaceMidwest · 19.2 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sussex.

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Map of Sussex, WY

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Questions about Sussex

Where is Sussex, WY?

Sussex is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Wyoming, 17.1 miles W of Kaycee.

What county is Sussex in?

Sussex is in Johnson County, Wyoming.

What is the ZIP code of Sussex, WY?

The ZIP code for Sussex is 82640.

What is the nearest town to Sussex?

Kaycee, 17.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sussex?

Yes. The closest is Van Tassell › East: WYO 387 Pugsley Hill - East, 14.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sussex?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Sussex?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Sussex?

About 12.0 inches (304 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Sussex?

Yes, about 41 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sussex?

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

What climate does Sussex have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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