Rabbits in Wyoming in July
Yes, July is one of the best months to see rabbits in Wyoming. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 271 of the 1,396 sightings logged across the year (19.4%), 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 rabbits in Wyoming
19.4%
of yearly sightings
271
records in July
#2
busiest month of 12
1,396
verified records a year
June 21.6%, July 19.4%, August 13.3%. Busiest month is June at 21.6%.
1,396 verified observations of rabbits in Wyoming, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When rabbits are recorded in Wyoming
Peak month
June
302 records (21.6% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 43 | 3.1% |
| February | 58 | 4.2% |
| March | 45 | 3.2% |
| April | 87 | 6.2% |
| Maypeak | 194 | 13.9% |
| Junepeak | 302 | 21.6% |
| Julypeak | 271 | 19.4% |
| August | 186 | 13.3% |
| September | 87 | 6.2% |
| October | 50 | 3.6% |
| November | 36 | 2.6% |
| December | 37 | 2.7% |
Rabbits you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Mountain Cottontail | 410 |
| Snowshoe Hare | 245 |
| White-tailed Jackrabbit | 185 |
| Desert Cottontail | 164 |
| Black-tailed Jackrabbit | 18 |
| Eastern Cottontail | 15 |
| Pygmy Rabbit | 13 |
| European Rabbit | 2 |
In Wyoming, July carries 19.4% of the year's rabbits sightings, about 11.1 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 2nd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is easing off from June (21.6%) into July, and it heads toward August (13.3%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so July is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The rabbits most often recorded in Wyoming are Mountain Cottontail, Snowshoe Hare and White-tailed Jackrabbit. 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 rabbits you are most likely to see
- Mountain Cottontail410 records
- Snowshoe Hare245 records
- White-tailed Jackrabbit185 records
- Desert Cottontail164 records
- Black-tailed Jackrabbit18 records
- Eastern Cottontail15 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see rabbits in Wyoming in July?+
Yes. July accounts for 271 of the 1,396 verified rabbits sightings logged in Wyoming across the year, which is 19.4% of the annual total.
Is July a good time to see rabbits in Wyoming?+
July is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of June, July and May.
What month is best for rabbits in Wyoming?+
June is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through June, July and May, based on 1,396 verified observations.
Which rabbits are you most likely to see in Wyoming?+
The most-recorded species in Wyoming are Mountain Cottontail, Snowshoe Hare and White-tailed Jackrabbit, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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