Sage (4 mi NNW), Wyoming climate: Climate normals at a NOAA weather station
Sage (4 mi NNW)'s normal year runs from −2°F January nights to 85°F July afternoons. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 3.7°C, January lows of −19°C, July highs of 29°C.
- NOAA stationSage (4 mi NNW)
- Station IDUSC00487955
- Location41.87°N 111.00°W
- Elevation6,210 ft (1,893 m)
On October 22, the normal high in Sage (4 mi NNW) is 58°F and the normal low 20°F.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Sage (4 mi NNW).
- Jan 26° -2°
- Feb 30° 2°
- Mar 43° 16°
- Apr 56° 24°
- May 66° 31°
- Jun 75° 38°
- Jul 85° 42°
- Aug 83° 40°
- Sep 74° 31°
- Oct 61° 22°
- Nov 43° 12°
- Dec 27° 1°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like at Sage (4 mi NNW) each month?
July is the warmest month, with normal highs of 85°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of −2°F.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F | −2°F | 12.0°F | – | <1 | 31 | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 30°F | 2°F | 16.0°F | – | <1 | 28 | 10 h 30 min |
| March | 43°F | 16°F | 29.4°F | – | <1 | 31 | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 56°F | 24°F | 39.9°F | – | <1 | 28 | 13 h 20 min |
| May | 66°F | 31°F | 48.7°F | – | <1 | 17 | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 75°F | 38°F | 56.4°F | – | 1 | 6 | 15 h 10 min |
| July | 85°F | 42°F | 63.6°F | – | 4 | 3 | 15 h |
| August | 83°F | 40°F | 61.3°F | – | 2 | 5 | 14 h |
| September | 74°F | 31°F | 52.3°F | – | <1 | 19 | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 61°F | 22°F | 41.3°F | – | <1 | 29 | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 43°F | 12°F | 27.6°F | – | <1 | 29 | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 27°F | 1°F | 14.3°F | – | <1 | 31 | 9 h 10 min |
| Year (annual) | 56°F | 21°F | 38.6°F | – | 6 | 255 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | −3°C | −19°C | −11.1°C |
| February | −1°C | −17°C | −8.9°C |
| March | 6°C | −9°C | −1.4°C |
| April | 13°C | −4°C | 4.4°C |
| May | 19°C | 0°C | 9.3°C |
| June | 24°C | 3°C | 13.6°C |
| July | 29°C | 6°C | 17.6°C |
| August | 28°C | 4°C | 16.3°C |
| September | 23°C | −1°C | 11.3°C |
| October | 16°C | −6°C | 5.2°C |
| November | 6°C | −11°C | −2.4°C |
| December | −3°C | −17°C | −9.8°C |
NOAA publishes no 1991-2020 snowfall normal for this station. The nearest record that keeps one, Laketown (17 miles away), gets 84 inches of snow in a normal year; elevation and distance can change that.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00487955; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
Which months are mildest at Sage (4 mi NNW)?
Normal highs sit between 65°F and 85°F in May, June, July, August and September.
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00487955.
How hot and how cold does it get at Sage (4 mi NNW)?
In a normal year in Sage (4 mi NNW), 6 days a year reach 90°F and 255 nights fall to 32°F or colder.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 6a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- fewer than 1a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 255a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- 65high of 32°F or less
The highest temperature in this station's record (since 1923) is 104°F, on July 26, 1931; the lowest is −51°F, on January 1, 1979.
The wettest calendar year on that record is 1965, with 15.92 in; the snowiest season is 1972–73, with 75.3 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00487955; records: ACIS (NOAA Regional Climate Centers), station USC00487955. Records use complete months only; a month missing more than three days is left out.
How sunny is it at Sage (4 mi NNW)?
Over a year 80% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds at Sage (4 mi NNW), 4.8 kWh per square metre a day. June is the sunniest month (86%) and December the cloudiest (70%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 74% | 2.3 |
| February | 74% | 3.2 |
| March | 74% | 4.4 |
| April | 75% | 5.6 |
| May | 77% | 6.6 |
| June | 86% | 7.8 |
| July | 86% | 7.4 |
| August | 85% | 6.5 |
| September | 85% | 5.3 |
| October | 81% | 3.7 |
| November | 75% | 2.5 |
| December | 70% | 1.9 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How many heating and cooling degree days does Sage (4 mi NNW) record?
A normal year at Sage (4 mi NNW) brings 9,659 heating degree days, 80% more than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 58 cooling degree days, 94% fewer than the median (908). Nine months need 300 or more heating degree days, a monthly mean of about 55°F or colder. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 1,161 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,643 | 0 |
| February | 1,372 | 0 |
| March | 1,104 | 0 |
| April | 753 | 0 |
| May | 507 | 0 |
| June | 261 | 3 |
| July | 81 | 37 |
| August | 133 | 18 |
| September | 381 | 0 |
| October | 733 | 0 |
| November | 1,121 | 0 |
| December | 1,571 | 0 |
| Year (annual) | 9,659 | 58 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00487955. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
How does Sage (4 mi NNW)'s climate compare?
Sage (4 mi NNW) is warmer than 12 of the 71 places with their own NOAA record in Wyoming. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 38.6°F is warmer than 4%.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers.
Questions about Sage (4 mi NNW)'s climate
What is the coldest month at Sage (4 mi NNW)?
January, with a normal high of 26°F and a normal low of −2°F. The warmest is July (85°F by day, 42°F at night).
Does it snow at Sage (4 mi NNW)?
Yes. NOAA publishes no 1991-2020 snowfall normal for the station; the nearest record that keeps one, Laketown (17 miles away), records 84 inches of snow in a normal year.
What plant hardiness zone is Sage (4 mi NNW) in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Sage (4 mi NNW) in zone 4a in ZIP code 84064, the nearest ZIP area.
Nearby and next
- Wyoming climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- Fossil Butte, WY12 miles from this station, 38.4°F a year
- Laketown, UT17 miles from this station, 43.0°F a year
- Randolph, UT17 miles from this station, 39.4°F a year
- Bear Lake State Park, UT22 miles from this station, 45.3°F a year
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