Reno climate

Name: Reno
Address: Nevada, United States

United States · Nevada · 39.530° N, 119.814° W

Köppen BSkcold semi-aridArid

High-desert basin in the Sierra rain shadow: dry, sunny, cold nights.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 92°F / 33°C

Coldest month

February, 28°F / -2°C

Annual swing

65°F / 36°C

Wettest month

December

Driest month

July

Rain per year

10.1" / 257 mm

Snow per year

43.0" / 1093 mm

Elevation

4518 ft / 1377 m

Time zone

America/Los_Angeles

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	43 / 6	28 / -2	0.88 / 22	11.8 / 300	65%	2.8 / 4.5	57%
February	45 / 7	28 / -2	0.87 / 22	9.0 / 228	55%	3.6 / 5.8	46%
March	50 / 10	31 / 0	1.02 / 26	7.1 / 181	55%	4.0 / 6.4	55%
April	62 / 17	39 / 4	0.68 / 17	1.1 / 29	45%	4.8 / 7.7	43%
May	70 / 21	46 / 8	0.69 / 18	0.7 / 18	38%	5.2 / 8.4	43%
June	81 / 27	55 / 13	0.30 / 8	0.0 / 0	31%	5.1 / 8.2	33%
July	92 / 33	62 / 16	0.06 / 2	0.0 / 0	25%	5.1 / 8.2	18%
August	90 / 32	61 / 16	0.31 / 8	0.0 / 0	29%	4.8 / 7.7	18%
September	80 / 27	54 / 12	0.78 / 20	0.1 / 4	36%	4.3 / 6.9	22%
October	67 / 19	44 / 7	1.53 / 39	0.4 / 11	38%	3.8 / 6.1	26%
November	51 / 10	34 / 1	0.47 / 12	2.0 / 50	53%	3.1 / 5.0	43%
December	42 / 6	29 / -2	2.51 / 64	10.7 / 271	68%	2.7 / 4.3	65%

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