Moose in Wyoming in July
Yes, July is one of the best months to see moose in Wyoming. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 917 of the 4,515 sightings logged across the year (20.3%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Peak month for moose in Wyoming
20.3%
of yearly sightings
917
records in July
#1
busiest month of 12
4,515
verified records a year
June 18.6%, July 20.3%, August 14.9%. Busiest month is July at 20.3%.
4,515 verified observations of moose in Wyoming, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When moose are recorded in Wyoming
Peak month
July
917 records (20.3% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 106 | 2.3% |
| February | 181 | 4% |
| March | 123 | 2.7% |
| April | 158 | 3.5% |
| May | 562 | 12.4% |
| Junepeak | 842 | 18.6% |
| Julypeak | 917 | 20.3% |
| Augustpeak | 672 | 14.9% |
| September | 568 | 12.6% |
| October | 246 | 5.4% |
| November | 67 | 1.5% |
| December | 73 | 1.6% |
Moose you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Moose | 4,508 |
In Wyoming, July carries 20.3% of the year's moose sightings, about 12 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 1st busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from June (18.6%) into July, and it heads toward August (14.9%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so July is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The moose most often recorded in Wyoming are Moose. Those counts are annual totals rather than a July split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in July itself.
Which moose you are most likely to see
- Moose4,508 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see moose in Wyoming in July?+
Yes. July accounts for 917 of the 4,515 verified moose sightings logged in Wyoming across the year, which is 20.3% of the annual total.
Is July a good time to see moose in Wyoming?+
July is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of July, June and August.
What month is best for moose in Wyoming?+
July is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through July, June and August, based on 4,515 verified observations.
Which moose are you most likely to see in Wyoming?+
The most-recorded species in Wyoming are Moose, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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