Wyoming in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Wyoming sees average daytime highs around 56°F and overnight lows near 38°F, with 10.7 in of precipitation over about 33 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 38°F in early March to 72°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Wyoming's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Wyoming's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 56°F; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 38°F
Precipitation: 10.7 in; 33 wet days
Avg wind: 8 mph
Travel score: 3.5; 3rd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Wyoming in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 38°F in early March to 72°F by late May.

A typical spring day in Wyoming reaches about 56°F and drops to 38°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Wyoming

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 45 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

6 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Wyoming weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 19°	2.4	10.5	10.1	9.2	0.0
Feb	33° / 19°	1.9	8.1	6.5	10.2	0.0
Mar	44° / 28°	2.5	9.4	4	11.6	0.9
Apr	57° / 38°	4.0	12.1	1.7	13.1	3.7
May	68° / 49°	4.3	11.9	0	14.4	6.0
Jun	77° / 59°	3.8	11.3	0	15.1	6.6
Jul	81° / 63°	3.8	10.9	0	14.8	6.5
Aug	79° / 61°	3.6	10.5	0	13.8	6.7
Sep	72° / 54°	3.1	9.3	0	12.3	6.8
Oct	59° / 43°	3.4	11.4	0.2	10.8	4.4
Nov	46° / 34°	2.7	10	2.7	9.5	1.2
Dec	35° / 25°	2.3	10.8	8.1	8.9	0.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Wyoming gets around 10.7 in of rain and snow over 33 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 mph across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 14 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.0 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Wyoming?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.5

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

1.1

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wyoming.

What to pack for Wyoming in Spring

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

In spring, Wyoming sees daytime highs around 56°F and nights near 38°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 33 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Wyoming in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 39°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 mi away) is warmest in August at about 71°F and coldest in March near 36°F.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 20 to Sep 8 — about 1.7 months when the water holds above 68°F.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°F)	39	37	36	38	44	56	68	71	67	58	49	43
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Refreshing	Cool	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°F)	Comfort
Jan	39	Bracing
Feb	37	Bracing
Mar	36	Bracing
Apr	38	Bracing
May	44	Bracing
Jun	56	Bracing
Jul	68	Cool
Aug	71	Refreshing
Sep	67	Cool
Oct	58	Bracing
Nov	49	Bracing
Dec	43	Bracing

UV index in Wyoming in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wyoming peaks around June 20 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	2	4	5	7	9	9	7	6	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	5	High
May	7	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Wyoming?

Wyoming sits at 42.9°N, 85.7°W, 643 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Grandville, 3.1 mi away.

Topography around Wyoming

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Wyoming has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 ft around an average of 656 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 476 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 659 ft.

The land around Wyoming is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and trees (39%) within 2 miles, trees (44%), grassland (24%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 10 miles, and trees (45%) and cropland (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

171 ft

artificial surfaces 47%

10 miles

476 ft

trees 44%

50 miles

659 ft

trees 45%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

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Spring weather nearby: Grandville 3.1 mi · Grand Rapids 3.7 mi · Kentwood 4.3 mi · Jenison 4.3 mi · Walker 6.8 mi · Forest Hills 11 mi · Allendale 13 mi · Holland 22 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

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 Wyoming (42.9134°, -85.7053°, elevation 643 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.