Average Snowfall in Big Horn, WY
Elevation: 4,380 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 2 miles away. Snowfall changes sharply with elevation around Big Horn: nearby spots range from roughly 33.2" to 138.3" a year, so your exact total depends on where you are.
Big Horn Snowfall by Month
Snow season in Big Horn typically runs from September through May, peaking in February with about 16.1" of snow.
Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
What to Expect
That is over 3x the US average annual snowfall of 28". With 81.4" 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.
Snow in Wyoming
Snowfall Near Big Horn
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Story, WY | 8 mi | 138.3" |
| Sheridan, WY | 11 mi | 33.2" |
| Banner, WY | 12 mi | 138.3" |
| Saddlestring, WY | 13 mi | 138.3" |
| Wolf, WY | 13 mi | 68.3" |