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Climate in Clearmont · NOAA 1991–2020 normals

Clearmont has colder winter nights than 94% of U.S. towns

The warmest part of a July day comes in at 87° on average. The year swings widely: the coldest month’s nights and the warmest month’s afternoons are 78° apart. By precipitation alone, it ranks drier than 94% of U.S. towns. The outdoor season, with highs of 75–77°, runs through June and September.

Colder January nights than 94% of U.S. towns#10 coldest of 32 in WY
More snow than 85% of U.S. towns#16Snowiest  of 29 in WY
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A year in Clearmont at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.

Jan35°9° 9" snow
Feb38°12° 8" snow
Mar49°23° 9" snow
Apr57°30° 8" snow
May66°39° Last frost ~May 24Wettest
Jun77°48° 3 days 90°+
Jul87°55° 10 days 90°+
Aug86°53° 9 days 90°+
Sep75°43° First frost ~Sep 163 days 90°+
Oct60°31° 4" snow
Nov now46°19° 6" snow
Dec35°10° 8" snow

What stands out about Clearmont’s climate

Compared with towns across the U.S., with Clearmont’s place in Wyoming beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Clearmont feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.

Winter
36° / 10°
20 days with 1"+ of snow
Spring
58° / 31°
Last frost around May 24
Summer
84° / 52°
26 days reach 90°
Fall
60° / 31°
First frost around Sep 16
Best months to be outsideJunSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Frost, heat & the growing season

About 114 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 24 and the first by September 16. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Clearmont 5 Sw, WY, 5 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height.

197
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
7th most of 32 in Wyoming
More freezing nights than all but 97 U.S. towns
26
nights at or below 0°
7th most of 32 in Wyoming
More nights at or below 0° than 96% of U.S. towns
26
days that reach 90°
17th most of 32 in Wyoming
More 90° days than 58% of U.S. towns
2
days that reach 100°
7th most of 32 in Wyoming
More 100° days than 77% of U.S. towns
4bUSDA zone
Plant hardiness zone 4b

The 2023 USDA map puts Clearmont’s center in zone 4b: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about −23°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

31
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90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more

10
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Rain & snow

About 53 inches of snow a winter

Snow, measured at Leiter 9n, WY, falls mostly in January and March. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 13 inches a year; May is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 87 days a year.

13"
Rain + melted snow a year
19th driest of 32 in Wyoming
Drier than 94% of U.S. towns
53"
Snow in a normal winter
16th snowiest of 29 in Wyoming
More snow than 85% of U.S. towns
72 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
10th most of 23 in Wyoming
More days with snow on the ground than 87% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water

2.5"
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Snowfall by month

Inches of snow

9"
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Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Clearmont

96% of the work is heating, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner. Months averaging under 55° run from October through May.

8,086 heating degree daysMore heating than 97% of U.S. towns
315 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 94% of U.S. towns

Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Clearmont 5 Sw, WY.

Living here

Living with Clearmont’s climate

What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.

The garden window

114 frost-free days in zone 4b. The last frost comes by May 24 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Sep 16.

Get outside

Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: June and September. 0.0 miles of trails are waiting.

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Storms and extremes

Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Clearmont from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (53%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 8%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.

Natural hazards →
Next door & far away

Clearmont and similar climates

TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Clearmont yet.

Climates most like Clearmont’s, farther away

TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.

TownJan. lowJuly highPrecip.Snow
Clearmont, WY9°87°13"53"
Gypsum, CO11°86°14"39"
Alliance, NE13°88°17"45"
Heber, UT12°88°15"75"
Rigby, ID12°85°12"66"

Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

The last 30 years in Clearmont averaged 1.4° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+4.1°).

+1.4°1991–2020 vs. 1901–2000

A bigger shift than in 51% of U.S. towns.

Winter+2.4°now 23°, was 21°
Spring+1.2°now 44°, was 43°
Summer+0.9°now 68°, was 67°
Fall+0.9°now 46°, was 45°

Change by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.

Compared with other towns

How Clearmont compares

Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Clearmont’s place among Wyoming’s.

Summer heat87° July high
Hotter July afternoons than 64% of U.S. towns14th hottest of 32 in Wyoming
Winter cold9° January low
Colder January nights than 94% of U.S. towns10th coldest of 32 in Wyoming
Precipitation13" a year
Drier than 94% of U.S. towns19th driest of 32 in Wyoming
Snow53" a winter
More snow than 85% of U.S. towns16th snowiest of 29 in Wyoming
Hot days26 days at 90°+
More 90° days than 58% of U.S. towns17th most of 32 in Wyoming
Freezing nights197 a year
More freezing nights than all but 97 U.S. towns7th most of 32 in Wyoming
Growing season114 frost-free days
A shorter frost-free season than all but 77 U.S. towns5th shortest of 30 in Wyoming
Month by month

Clearmont weather by month

Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Clearmont’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Leiter 9n, WY. 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January35°9°0.5"9.1"72212° – 34°
February38°12°0.4"7.7"61510° – 36°
March49°23°0.9"8.6"8724° – 45°
April57°30°1.5"7.7"9238° – 49°
May66°39°2.5"1.2"10047° – 59°
June77°48°2.1"0.0"9057° – 69°
July87°55°1.4"0.0"7061° – 76°
August86°53°0.7"0.0"5064° – 74°
September75°43°1.1"0.4"5054° – 65°
October60°31°1.3"4.2"8237° – 52°
November46°19°0.5"6.4"6821° – 42°
December35°10°0.4"8.1"61612° – 29°
Year59°31°13.3"53.4"8772
Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average. February swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 10° to 36°. August is the most reliable, staying within 10°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Sources

Where Clearmont’s numbers come from

Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →

  • Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Clearmont’s center.
  • Snow: Leiter 9n, WY.
  • Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Clearmont 5 Sw, WY, 5 miles from the town’s center, at about the same height; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
  • Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
  • Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
  • Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).

Common questions about Clearmont’s climate

What is the weather like in Clearmont?

A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Colder January nights than 94% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 64% of U.S. towns.

How cold does it get in Clearmont in winter?

January nights average 9°. About 197 nights a year reach 32° or below and 26 reach 0° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 12°.

How much snow does Clearmont get?

About 53 inches in a normal winter at Leiter 9n, WY, most of it in January and March, with snow on the ground about 72 days a year.

How hot does it get in Clearmont?

July, with a typical high of 87° and a low of 55°. About 26 days a year reach 90° and 2 reach 100° (Clearmont 5 Sw, WY).

When is the first and last frost in Clearmont?

In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by May 24 and the first fall frost by September 16, about 114 frost-free days, at Clearmont 5 Sw, WY.

What growing zone is Clearmont in?

Zone 4b on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about −23°.

What is the best time of year to visit Clearmont?

By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), June and September. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.

Is Clearmont getting warmer?

Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.4° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 51% of U.S. towns.

Neighbors talk weather

Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Clearmont.

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Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.