Thayer Junction, WY

Unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Thayer Junction is a small unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It is 5.7 miles NW of Superior, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 82945.

Thayer Junction at a glance

State
Wyoming
County
Sweetwater County
ZIP code
82945
Nearest town
Superior (5.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
41.6869, -108.9106

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Thayer Junction weather for the next 7 days

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What is the weather usually like in Thayer Junction?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°28°49°69°89°29°14°Jan33°16°Feb44°24°Mar53°30°Apr63°38°May75°47°Jun84°55°Jul82°53°Aug71°44°Sep56°33°Oct40°22°Nov29°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar0.9"Apr1.3"May0.7"Jun0.5"Jul0.6"Aug0.8"Sep0.8"Oct0.4"Nov0.3"Dec

Best time to visit Thayer Junction: 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 Thayer Junction.

Thayer Junction weather month by month

January
29° 14°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
33° 16°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
March
44° 24°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
April
53° 30°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
May
63° 38°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
June
75° 47°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
July
84° 55°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
82° 53°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
71° 44°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
October
56° 33°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
November
40° 22°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
December
29° 13°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Thayer Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:11 PM9 h 33 min
February7:08 AM5:50 PM10 h 41 min
March7:25 AM7:23 PM11 h 58 min
April6:33 AM7:57 PM13 h 24 min
May5:53 AM8:30 PM14 h 36 min
June5:38 AM8:53 PM15 h 14 min
July5:53 AM8:50 PM14 h 57 min
August6:23 AM8:17 PM13 h 53 min
September6:54 AM7:26 PM12 h 31 min
October7:26 AM6:35 PM11 h 9 min
November7:03 AM4:56 PM9 h 53 min
December7:34 AM4:47 PM9 h 13 min

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

What is the weather like in Thayer Junction?

Thayer Junction 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 Thayer Junction 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 Thayer Junction

The closest live webcam is Robinson › West: I 80 Point of Rocks - West, 5.6 miles E of Thayer Junction.

Robinson › West: I 80 Point of Rocks - Westunknown · 5.6 mi EOn Windy
Robinson › East: I 80 Point of Rocks - Eastunknown · 5.6 mi EOn Windy
Point of Rocks: I 80 - Road SurfacePoint of Rocks · 5.6 mi EOn Windy
Sweetwater › West: I 80 Black Butte - Westunknown · 10.4 mi EOn Windy
Sweetwater › East: I 80 Black Butte - Eastunknown · 10.4 mi EOn Windy
Sweetwater: I 80 Black Butte - Road Surfaceunknown · 10.4 mi EOn Windy
Point of Rocks › West: I 80 Baxter Road - WestPoint of Rocks · 12.0 mi SWOn Windy
Point of Rocks › East: I 80 Baxter Road - EastPoint of Rocks · 12.0 mi SWOn Windy
Rock Springs: I 80 Baxter Road - Road SurfaceRock Springs · 12.0 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thayer Junction.

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Questions about Thayer Junction

Where is Thayer Junction, WY?

Thayer Junction is an unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 5.7 miles NW of Superior.

What county is Thayer Junction in?

Thayer Junction is in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

What is the ZIP code of Thayer Junction, WY?

The ZIP code for Thayer Junction is 82945.

What is the nearest town to Thayer Junction?

Superior, 5.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Thayer Junction?

Yes. The closest is Robinson › West: I 80 Point of Rocks - West, 5.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Thayer Junction?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Thayer Junction?

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

How much does it rain in Thayer Junction?

About 7.6 inches (192 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Thayer Junction?

Yes, about 54 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Thayer Junction?

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

What climate does Thayer Junction have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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