Sheridan weather in June

In June, Sheridan sees average daytime highs of 69°F and overnight lows near 46°F, with 3.0 in of precipitation across 14.1 wet days and about 15.3 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 74°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of June to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Sheridan's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sheridan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
69°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
46°
10th coldest
Precipitation
3.0 in
14.1 wet days
Daylight
15 h 24 min
4:27 AM – 7:49 PM
Cloud cover
55%
7th clearest
Wind
5 mph
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Sheridan is city in and county seat of Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States.

Density
630/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 74°F by the end.

A typical June day in Sheridan reaches about 69°F in the afternoon and slips back to 46°F overnight — a 23°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 58°F and 80°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 10°F warmer than May and about 9°F cooler than July.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16442
26443
36443
46543
56543
66544
76644
86644
96644
106744
116745
126745
136745
146845
156846
166946
176946
186946
197047
207047
217147
227147
237248
247248
257348
267349
277349
287449
297449
307550

How June really feels in Sheridan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Sheridan weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 14°1.17.88.790.0
Feb34° / 15°1.27.78.610.10.0
Mar43° / 22°2.110.710.111.60.6
Apr50° / 29°3.313.510.813.22.0
May58° / 37°3.914.57.114.64.0
Jun69° / 46°3.014.11.515.35.8
Jul78° / 52°2.011.10.1156.8
Aug77° / 51°1.5100.213.97.1
Sep67° / 43°2.29.12.712.36.5
Oct53° / 32°2.69.67.310.73.3
Nov41° / 21°1.48.27.99.40.4
Dec33° / 14°1.07.38.18.70.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24555
34555
44753
54753
64753
74852
84951
95050
105050
115149
125248
135347
145545
155644
165743
175842
185941
195941
206040
216139
226337
236337
246535
256535
266733
276733
286832
296832
306832

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitationSnow

Sheridan gets around 3.0 in of rain and snow over 14.1 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 47% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
15013
25012
35012
45011
55010
65010
7509
8509
9508
10518
11518
12517
13507
14506
15495
16495
17484
18474
19473
20463
21453
22452
23442
24432
25432
26421
27421
28411
29411
30401

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25982
26982
27982
28982
29982
30982

Wind in June

Winds average 5 mph in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of June to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:31 AM to 4:30 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 7:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:317:39
215.24:317:40
315.24:307:41
415.24:307:42
515.24:297:43
615.24:297:43
715.34:297:44
815.34:287:45
915.34:287:45
1015.34:287:46
1115.34:277:47
1215.34:277:47
1315.34:277:48
1415.44:277:48
1515.44:277:49
1615.44:277:49
1715.44:277:50
1815.44:277:50
1915.44:277:50
2015.44:277:51
2115.44:277:51
2215.44:277:51
2315.44:287:52
2415.44:287:52
2515.44:287:52
2615.44:287:52
2715.44:297:52
2815.44:297:52
2915.44:307:52
3015.44:307:52

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 6.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.14 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 6.93 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.1Intense
237.1Intense
247.1Intense
257.1Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Sheridan?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Sheridan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sheridan in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Sheridan sees daytime highs around 69°F and nights near 46°F. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Sheridan in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sheridan peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 22UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Sheridan in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sheridan is worst in August — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1320 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul18Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sheridan?

Sheridan sits at 44.8°N, 107.0°W, 3,743 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Gillette, 80 mi away.

Topography around Sheridan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Sheridan.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Sheridan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 341 ft around an average of 3,839 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,355 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10,069 ft.

The land around Sheridan is covered by grassland (46%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 2 miles, grassland (88%) within 10 miles, and grassland (73%) and trees (21%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
341 ft
10 miles
1,355 ft
50 miles
10,069 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainmoss and lichen
June weather nearby: Gillette 80 mi · Billings 101 mi · Casper 137 mi · Rapid City 190 mi · Bozeman 208 mi · Dickinson 247 mi · Rexburg 248 mi · Rock Springs 249 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sheridan (44.7972°, -106.9562°, elevation 3,743 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).