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Red Butte, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Natrona County County
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
799
Population
1,816/sq mi density
$374,300
Home Value
$301,892 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
139
Violent Crime/100K
2,585 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Red Butte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. The area receives 71.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,175 ft (1,577 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,816/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8062°N, 106.4346°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Natrona County County |
| Nearest Airport | Casper/Natrona County International (CPR) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0471 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 7.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.63 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 3.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 68.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 20.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in |
Red Butte has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (0.6").