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Average Snowfall in Cheyenne, WY

65.6"
inches per year
Heavy Snow Area

Elevation: 6,122 ft

Based on the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normal — the official 30-year average of a typical winter, not any single season — from the nearest comparable-elevation weather station about 1 miles away.

Cheyenne Snowfall by Month

Snow season in Cheyenne typically runs from October through May, peaking in April with about 11.5" of snow.

Oct6.9"
Nov8"
Dec10.9"
Jan5.5"
Feb9.4"
Mar9.2"
Apr11.5"
May4"
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep0.2"

Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

What to Expect

That is well above the US average annual snowfall of 28". With 65.6" of annual snowfall, a quality snow blower and heavy-duty shovel are worth the investment. Ice melt should be stocked before the first storm hits.

Off-season is the cheapest time to gear up for winter in Cheyenne. Stock up before the first storm.
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Snow in Wyoming

CityAnnual Snow
Yellowstone National Park197"
Moran174.9"
Moose165.9"
Teton Village165.9"
Bondurant141.1"
Banner138.3"
Saddlestring138.3"
Story138.3"
Beulah114.2"
Alta113.4"
Kelly108.6"
Jelm97.6"
Elk Mountain93.3"
Hanna93.3"
Buford92"
Granite Canon92"
Afton87.8"
Auburn87.8"
Bedford87.8"
Fairview87.8"
Grover87.8"
Smoot87.8"
Thayne87.8"
Lander87.6"
Casper81.7"
Evansville81.7"
Mills81.7"
Big Horn81.4"
Sundance81.3"
Jackson78.2"
Wilson78.2"
Pinedale76.1"
Meeteetse72.1"
Chugwater69.8"
Albin68.7"
Dayton68.3"
Parkman68.3"
Ranchester68.3"
Wolf68.3"
Fort Washakie66.6"
Hudson66.6"
Garrett65.8"
Cheyenne65.6"
Fe Warren Afb65.6"
Bosler64.1"
Laramie64.1"
Tie Siding64.1"
Daniel64"
Fort Bridger63.8"
Jeffrey City60.2"
Douglas59"
Wright58"
Van Tassell56.6"
Gillette55.7"
Rozet55.7"
Dubois55.3"
Point Of Rocks54"
Superior54"
Meriden53.4"
Lagrange53.4"
Arvada53.4"
Clearmont53.4"
Leiter53.4"
Rock River51.7"
Medicine Bow51.7"
Hyattville51.6"
Wamsutter50.8"
Kirby50.8"
Devils Tower48.8"
Hillsdale47.1"
Hawk Springs47.1"
Cody45"
Arapahoe44.3"
Shawnee43.8"
Sheridan33.2"
Rock Springs31.3"
Thermopolis27.4"
Powell11.2"

Snowfall Near Cheyenne

CityDistanceAnnual Snow
Fe Warren Afb, WY2 mi65.6"
Granite Canon, WY18 mi92"
Hillsdale, WY18 mi47.1"
Buford, WY25 mi92"
Livermore, CO32 mi53.5"