Wyoming HMA National Elk Refuge

Wyoming National Elk Refuge - Unit Overview

Unit National Elk Refuge for the majority of game species covers approximately 24,478 acres, and the dominant land cover is grassland/herbaceous. From September through December The dominant land cover for Unit National Elk Refuge is grassland/herbaceous. From September through December, this unit receives an average of 1.65 inches of precipitation a month and the heaviest rainfall is in December. Temperatures during hunting seasons typically range from 14°F to 49°F.