Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:29 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:23 am – 4:35 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 39°F, lows 16°F14 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month May70 in of snow a year, on about 29 days5 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hecla 1e station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksNAUTILUS ROCKtrailhead · 2.8 miVEDAUWOOcampground · 3.0 miWilliams Number 1 Reservoirreservoir · 2.4 miWilliams and Blunk Number 1 Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miTurtle Rockpeak · 3.5 miReynolds Hillpeak · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmes Monumentstate historic site · 2.7 miCurt Gowdy State Parkstate park · 5.7 mi · 833 acresJacoby Golf Coursestate recreation area · 16.8 mi · 316 acresHutton Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 18.6 mi · 1,990 acresMortenson Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.4 mi · 2,561 acresBamforth National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.2 mi · 1,171 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAlbany County, WY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025203 of 365 days measured150 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 172main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Albany County monitors, WY
Drinking waterCity of Laramieserves 32,395 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7,994 ft2,437 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIvinson Memorial Hospital17.2 miPost officeTie Siding Post Office8.9 miFire stationVedauwoo Volunteer Fire Department4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaramie Regional Airport LAR22 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN94 miInterstateI-80under a mileUS highwayUS 30under a mileCoachLaramie Petro Travel CenterGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 82052 ZIP area.
