2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Carson City, NV vs Trinidad, CO

Highlights

On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Trinidad. Carson City averages 253 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Trinidad, Colorado gets 17.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Carson City, Nevada gets 8.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Trinidad averages 63.4 inches of snow per year. Carson City averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Trinidad, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 86.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.1
Rain: averages 17.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63.4 inches of snow a year

Carson City, Nevada
Summer High: the July high is around 90.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.2
Rain: averages 8.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Trinidad is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Colorado.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Carson City is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nevada.

Today's Weather - Carson City, NV

82°F

Today's Weather - Trinidad, CO

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Carson City / Trinidad

July is the hottest month for Carson City with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nevada. In Carson City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Carson City are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Trinidad with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Colorado. In Trinidad, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Trinidad are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Carson City with an average of 20.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Trinidad with an average of 17.1°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Carson City, there are 45.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

In Trinidad, there are 22.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Carson City, there are 160.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

In Trinidad, there are 160.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Carson City, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

In Trinidad, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

January is the wettest month in Carson City with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 45% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.8 inches in Carson City means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada.


August is the wettest month in Trinidad with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.7 inches in Trinidad means that it is wetter than most places in Colorado.

January is the rainiest month in Carson City with 6.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.4 rainy days. There are 42.9 rainy days annually in Carson City, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Trinidad with 11.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 79.7 rainy days annually in Trinidad, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 17.0 inches in Carson City means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

An annual snowfall of 63.4 inches in Trinidad means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

December is the snowiest month in Carson City with 5.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Trinidad with 12.3 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.