Best Time to See Common Ravens in Wyoming
June, July and September is the best time to see common ravens in Wyoming. Based on 2,853 verified iNaturalist observations, here is exactly when common ravens are most active across the year in Wyoming.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated July 20, 2026.

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2,853 verified observations of common ravens in Wyoming, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When common ravens are recorded in Wyoming
Peak month
June
531 records (18.6% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 72 | 2.5% |
| February | 69 | 2.4% |
| March | 45 | 1.6% |
| April | 92 | 3.2% |
| May | 398 | 14% |
| Junepeak | 531 | 18.6% |
| Julypeak | 530 | 18.6% |
| August | 430 | 15.1% |
| Septemberpeak | 439 | 15.4% |
| October | 187 | 6.6% |
| November | 30 | 1.1% |
| December | 30 | 1.1% |
Common Ravens you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Common Raven | 2,853 |
Weather to expect, source Open-Meteo
Typical weather in Wyoming
Recent typical conditions by month, so you can plan a trip around both when common ravens are active and what the weather is doing. The best months to look for common ravens sit around 50 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, so pack for that.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°F | 15°F | 0.9" |
| Feb | 25°F | 9°F | 0.7" |
| Mar | 35°F | 19°F | 1.6" |
| Apr | 45°F | 26°F | 1.9" |
| May | 60°F | 40°F | 2.3" |
| Junbest time | 74°F | 52°F | 1.7" |
| Julbest time | 84°F | 60°F | 0.3" |
| Aug | 82°F | 58°F | 0.9" |
| Sepbest time | 72°F | 50°F | 0.8" |
| Oct | 51°F | 33°F | 1.9" |
| Nov | 40°F | 24°F | 0.7" |
| Dec | 30°F | 17°F | 0.5" |
Typical recent conditions (5-year means) from the Open-Meteo archive, averaged for Wyoming. Weather varies year to year, so treat these as a guide.
Sightings of common ravens in Wyoming peak in June, when 531 of the year's 2,853 verified observations are logged — about 18.6% of the annual total. Activity stays high through June, July and September.
The quietest stretch is November, December and March, when common ravens are hardest to find — November sees just 30 records. If a reliable sighting matters, plan around the peak window rather than the off-season.
The common ravens you are most likely to encounter in Wyoming are Common Raven — the most-recorded species in the state. Each keeps its own seasonal rhythm, but the month-by-month pattern above reflects every reported sighting together.
Where to go
Best places to see common ravens in Wyoming
- Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area — National Recreation Area
- Devils Tower National Monument — National Monument
- Fossil Butte National Monument — National Monument
- Grand Teton National Park — National Park
- Yellowstone National Park — National Park
- California National Historic Trail — National Historic Trail
Frequently asked questions
What is the best month to see common ravens in Wyoming?+
June is the single best month, and the broader peak window runs through June, July and September, based on 2,853 verified iNaturalist observations.
When are common ravens hardest to see in Wyoming?+
November is the quietest month for common ravens in Wyoming, with only 30 verified records.
Are common ravens active year-round in Wyoming?+
Common ravens are recorded in 12 of 12 months in Wyoming, so they can be seen year-round, with a clear peak in June.
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