Weather & Climate in Hartrandt, WY

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Hartrandt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 5,285 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	47.4°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,285 ft (1,611 m)
Area	1.6 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density	644/sq mi
Coordinates	42.8836°N, 106.3492°W
Timezone	America/Denver
County	Natrona County County
Nearest Airport	Casper/Natrona County International (CPR) 6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.4"

65% below US avg

Wettest Month (May) 2.17"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median	34.0
Rating	Good

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)

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Oct 19, 1996	21 km E of Antelope Hills, Wyoming	M4.2	33 km	5 km
Nov 3, 2017	57 km S of Ten Sleep, Wyoming	M4.0	110 km	17 km
May 26, 2000	5 km S of Bairoil, Wyoming	M4.0	126 km	5 km
Apr 13, 2021	51 km S of Ten Sleep, Wyoming	M3.9	113 km	12 km
Aug 2, 2021	12 km NW of Rolling Hills, Wyoming	M3.8	36 km	10 km
Aug 29, 2004	16 km NNW of Douglas, Wyoming	M3.8	70 km	5 km
Feb 1, 2003	11 km E of Antelope Hills, Wyoming	M3.7	26 km	5 km
Feb 13, 2023	Wyoming	M3.7	113 km	10 km
May 17, 2009	24 km WNW of Jeffrey City, Wyoming	M3.7	149 km	5 km
Jun 1, 1993	6 km N of Bairoil, Wyoming	M3.7	119 km	5 km
Oct 10, 1993	41 km W of Esterbrook, Wyoming	M3.7	65 km	5 km
Jul 23, 1993	29 km WNW of Esterbrook, Wyoming	M3.7	70 km	5 km
Aug 6, 1998	18 km NNE of Rawlins, Wyoming	M3.6	124 km	10 km
Aug 31, 1992	34 km WNW of Kaycee, Wyoming	M3.6	119 km	5 km
Jul 4, 2021	43 km S of Ten Sleep, Wyoming	M3.6	119 km	17 km
Feb 15, 2004	19 km N of Douglas, Wyoming	M3.5	77 km	10 km
Aug 13, 2004	35 km SW of Alcova, Wyoming	M3.5	83 km	5 km
Nov 16, 1993	17 km SSE of Ten Sleep, Wyoming	M3.5	139 km	5 km
Oct 8, 2009	31 km SSW of Alcova, Wyoming	M3.4	78 km	5 km
Aug 26, 2022	27 km E of Bairoil, Wyoming	M3.3	102 km	5 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

81 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 13 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Jul 28, 2018	EF3	73 km	4.4 mi	0
Jun 12, 2017	EF2	94 km	1.6 mi	0
Jul 21, 1987	EF2	41 km	5.0 mi	0
Jun 18, 1987	EF2	13 km	7.0 mi	0
Jun 5, 1982	EF2	68 km	7.0 mi	0
Jul 20, 1978	EF2	13 km	1.0 mi	0
May 29, 1971	EF2	13 km	0.2 mi	0
Jun 11, 1962	EF2	39 km	52.0 mi	0
Jun 23, 2023	EF1	46 km	10.8 mi	0
Jul 28, 2018	EF1	83 km	1.8 mi	0
Jun 12, 2017	EF1	62 km	0.5 mi	0
Jul 7, 1988	EF1	57 km	0.5 mi	0
Jun 12, 1986	EF1	27 km	1.0 mi	0
Jun 13, 1984	EF1	91 km	2.0 mi	0
Jun 5, 1982	EF1	77 km	7.0 mi	0
Jun 20, 1977	EF1	87 km	0.1 mi	0
Jun 20, 1977	EF1	47 km	0.1 mi	0
May 8, 1975	EF1	63 km	0.1 mi	0
Aug 9, 1974	EF1	27 km	0.1 mi	0
Jun 14, 1965	EF1	97 km	0.2 mi	0

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: OLMSTEAD D (44,562 acres, 1996).

Year	Name	Acres Burned	Distance
1996	OLMSTEAD D	44,562	70 km
2010	ORPHA	25,839	78 km
2019	PEDRO MOUNTAIN	21,904	72 km
1996	GEARY D. 2	15,564	27 km
2006	SAWMILL	15,379	68 km
2006	OUTLAW 2	12,279	96 km
2006	JACKSON CANYON	11,686	18 km
2000	ORMSBY	11,539	40 km
2012	SHEEP HERDER HILL COMPLEX	10,759	19 km
1999	WALKER	10,022	96 km
2015	STATION	9,845	14 km
1996	HENRYS	9,839	65 km
2010	WILLOW CREEK	9,706	99 km
2000	HENDERSON	9,624	34 km
1996	BONER	9,414	58 km
1996	COLE CREEK	9,099	21 km
2012	BEAR MOUNTAIN COMPLEX	8,196	98 km
1999	ANTELOPE	7,479	94 km
1985	GOAT MTN	6,450	75 km
2012	LITTLE BOX ELDER	6,329	56 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	0.5 in	Driest
February	27°F (-3°C)	0.6 in
March	35°F (2°C)	0.9 in
April	43°F (6°C)	1.5 in
May	52°F (11°C)	2.2 in	Wettest
June	63°F (17°C)	1.5 in
July	72°F (22°C)	1.2 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	0.7 in
September	59°F (15°C)	0.9 in
October	47°F (9°C)	1.0 in
November	34°F (1°C)	0.8 in
December	26°F (-3°C)	0.6 in	Coldest

Hartrandt has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (0.5").

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