Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shoshoni features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 348 mm (13.7 inches) and receives 64 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shoshoni enjoys an average of 3420 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 1 minutes to 15 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shoshoni are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 24 °C (67 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -5 °C (20 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shoshoni experiences 78 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 155 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -12°C (11°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -11°C (12°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shoshoni, Wyoming, United States with other places around the world.
Shoshoni usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 9 rainy days and 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shoshoni are January, July and November. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15 (0.6) | 21 (0.8) | 35 (1.4) | 65 (2.6) | 69 (2.7) | 23 (0.9) | 11 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 26 (1.0) | 32 (1.3) | 16 (0.6) | 18 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Shoshoni are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shoshoni: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 171 | 222 | 278 | 290 | 319 | 385 | 390 | 355 | 300 | 260 | 229 | 216 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 23m | 10h 31m | 11h 58m | 13h 26m | 14h 41m | 15h 19m | 14h 58m | 13h 51m | 12h 26m | 10h 58m | 9h 40m | 9h 1m |
Shoshoni experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 12, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shoshoni UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |