Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Cheyenne, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Cheyenne, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Cheyenne, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

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  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently wear out. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.

General health necessities

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America by month

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January

January in Cheyenne is brisk. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains sometimes and snows occasionally.

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February

February in Cheyenne is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 0 F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain occasionally. It also snows about a third of the time. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 40% to 50% range on average.

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March

March in Cheyenne can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time and snows regularly.

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April

April in Cheyenne is pretty cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain 5-10 days this month. It also snows a bit less than half of the time. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 30% to 40% range on average.

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May

May in Cheyenne is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C). It tends to rain regularly. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 40% to 50% range on average.

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June

June in Cheyenne is warm, somewhat rainy and somewhat stormy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) to 70s F (mid 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C).

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July

If you are traveling to Cheyenne in July, you will notice that it is hot, somewhat rainy and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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August

In August, Cheyenne is pretty consistently hot, somewhat rainy and somewhat stormy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Cheyenne, with several of the days of the month having rain. In August, humidity reaches as high as 40%.

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September

September in this region is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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October

October in Cheyenne is relatively cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain once in a while. It also snows occasionally. With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 30% to 40% range on average.

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November

If you are traveling to Cheyenne in November, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Expect it to rain sometimes and snow regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).

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December

Traveling to Cheyenne in December, you will notice that it can be brisk. Expect it to rain sometimes and snow regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 30s F (single digits C).

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Activities for Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Cheyenne.

If you go to Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, you're likely to do a lot of walking. These are a must:


  • Binoculars

    Like these


  • Ultralight day pack

    Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.


  • Good hiking shoes

    These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet


  • Small portable cooler

    Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.

If you visit the Wyoming State Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

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