Dubois Travel Guide
City Wyoming town gateway to outdoor recreation
At the foot of the Absarokas, Dubois feels like a cowboy outpost with climbers, anglers and backcountry skiers passing through. Visitors come for granite faces, elk hunting seasons, museum exhibits on frontier life and long, dusty backroads.
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Why Visit Dubois? #
Best Things to Do in Dubois
Dubois Bucket List
Best Time to Visit Dubois #
Visit DuBois (by coordinates) in late spring through early fall for hiking, lakes, and scenic drives. Winters bring regular snow-good for winter sports if you're prepared for cold and icy roads.
Best Time to Visit Dubois #
Dubois's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1090 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (118 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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How to Get to Dubois
How to Get Around Dubois #
This DuBois-area town is small and the downtown is easy to walk for errands and dining. For visiting the wider county-parks, trails and surrounding small towns-a car is the most convenient option. Public transit and ride-hailing are limited; if you rely on buses or taxis, check schedules and availability in advance, especially on weekends.
Where to Stay in Dubois #
- Local motels and inns (DuBois listings) - Economy motels near Route 219.
- Budget options on Booking.com - Basic rooms and roadside hotels.
- Hampton Inn DuBois (search Hilton) - Reliable mid-range chain option.
- Comfort/Quality Inns (regional chains) - Comfortable rooms and breakfast included.
- Private cabins and upscale rentals - Larger homes for families or groups.
- Select boutique country inns nearby - Higher-end B&Bs in surrounding countryside.
Where to Eat in Dubois #
Breakdown of cuisine types found across Dubois's restaurants and food venues, based on OpenStreetMap data.
Nightlife in Dubois #
Nightlife is low-key, with a small selection of neighborhood bars, pubs and restaurant dining. Don’t expect late-night venues - evenings are typically local and relaxed.
Shopping in Dubois #
Shopping choices are limited to local retailers, convenience stores and a handful of downtown shops. Expect practical goods, a few specialty stores and standard chain options in nearby larger towns. For a wider selection you’ll likely need to drive to a regional center.
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