Zip 89825 (Jackpot, NV) Climate

The climate in 89825 Jackpot, NV is generally mild and dry. Summers are generally hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit on some days. Winters are usually cool and snowy, with temperatures ranging between 0-40 degrees Fahrenheit. The area typically receives about 12 inches of precipitation annually, mostly occurring during the winter months. The area is also known for its high wind speeds throughout the year due to its close proximity to the Great Basin National Park.

Jackpot (zip 89825), Nevada gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Jackpot (zip 89825) averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Jackpot (zip 89825). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jackpot (zip 89825) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 89825 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nevada.

8.5 Summer - 4.9 Winter

September, June and August are the most pleasant months in the 89825 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Jackpot, Nevada	United States
	10.9 in.	38.1 in.
	42.4 in.	27.8 in.
	75.5 days	106.2 days
	227 days	205 days
	87.3°	85.8°
	14.3°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	4.1	4.3
	5467 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 89825 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nevada. In the 89825 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 89825 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 89825 zip code, there are 25.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nevada.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 89825 zip code with an average of 14.3°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.

In the 89825 zip code, there are 200.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Nevada.

In the 89825 zip code, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nevada.

Humidity is very low in the 89825 zip code, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

May is the wettest month in the 89825 zip code with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.9 inches in the 89825 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.

May is the rainiest month in the 89825 zip code with 9.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 75.5 rainy days annually in the 89825 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 42.4 inches in the 89825 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in the 89825 zip code with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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