WETTESTSINCE
Wyoming · precipitation record 1907–2026

Sheridan, WY

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
8.18in
year to date · normal 9.93"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 119 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.37in
35th driest of 120 yrs
50% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
4.4in
37th driest of 120 yrs
81% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
8.18in
29th driest of 119 yrs
82% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

3.32in
on Jun 3, 1944 · in 120 years

Dry Streak

4days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 53 days (to Oct 2, 2012)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 10 days

Year to Date vs Normal

82%
8.18" of a normal 9.93" · wettest 21.03" (1944) · driest 3.51" (1960)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 118-year record (1908–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 15.36" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1192329.79in
2194424.58in
3195523.82in
4194623.57in
5202322.55in

Driest Years on Record

119608.23in
219309.23in
319199.4in
420129.53in
520069.56in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in May (~2.39") and driest in Dec (~0.55"). Wettest calendar month ever: Jun 1944, 9.54".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Sheridan — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Jul 28 ever

0.62in
set in 1916

Rain on Jul 28

26%
of 119 years had measurable rain
1907: 0.00″1908: 0.00″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.00″1912: 0.00″1913: 0.00″1914: 0.03″1915: 0.01″1916: 0.62″1917: 0.01″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.00″1920: 0.00″1921: 0.01″1922: 0.01″1923: 0.02″1924: 0.00″1925: 0.24″1926: 0.16″1927: 0.00″1928: 0.00″1929: 0.00″1930: 0.00″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.01″1933: 0.00″1934: 0.00″1935: 0.00″1936: 0.00″1937: 0.01″1938: 0.02″1939: 0.00″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.21″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.00″1945: 0.00″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.00″1948: 0.00″1949: 0.00″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.00″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.00″1955: 0.01″1956: 0.00″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.05″1959: 0.00″1960: 0.04″1961: 0.01″1962: 0.00″1963: 0.00″1964: 0.00″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.00″1967: 0.00″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.00″1970: 0.00″1971: 0.00″1972: 0.00″1973: 0.00″1974: 0.00″1975: 0.11″1976: 0.00″1977: 0.00″1978: 0.07″1979: 0.00″1980: 0.00″1981: 0.01″1982: 0.00″1983: 0.00″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.04″1986: 0.00″1987: 0.01″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.00″1990: 0.10″1991: 0.00″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.00″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.00″1997: 0.00″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.00″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.00″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.13″2005: 0.03″2006: 0.00″2007: 0.00″2008: 0.00″2009: 0.05″2010: 0.06″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.08″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.04″2017: 0.00″2018: 0.02″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.00″2021: 0.00″2022: 0.00″2023: 0.16″2024: 0.00″2025: 0.00″0″1″191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Sheridan's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sheridan, WY — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Sheridan's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Sheridan, WY — daily rainfall every day on record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:50 AM
Sunset7:38 PM
Solar noon12:14 PM
Daylight14h 47m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

44.76°N, 106.97°W

Nearby Stations

Billings, MT105 mi NWCasper, WY131 mi SLander, WY160 mi SWRapid City, SD199 mi EGlasgow, MT239 mi NScottsbluff, NE261 mi SE

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