2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Elko, NV vs St. Johns, AZ

Highlights

On average, there are 272 sunny days per year in St. Johns. Elko averages 231 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

St. Johns, Arizona gets 11.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Elko, Nevada gets 10.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

St. Johns averages 8 inches of snow per year. Elko averages 38.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

St. Johns, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 90.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.6
Rain: averages 11.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year

Elko, Nevada
Summer High: the July high is around 90.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12.1
Rain: averages 10.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for St. Johns is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Arizona.

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

Today's Weather - Elko, NV

72°F

Today's Weather - St. Johns, AZ

68°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Elko / St. Johns

July is the hottest month for Elko with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nevada. In Elko, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Elko are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for St. Johns with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arizona. In St. Johns, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for St. Johns are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Elko with an average of 12.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Nevada.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for St. Johns with an average of 19.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Arizona.

In Elko, there are 37.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nevada.

In St. Johns, there are 44.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arizona.

In Elko, there are 195.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nevada.

In St. Johns, there are 141.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

In Elko, there are 11.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Nevada.

In St. Johns, there are 0.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arizona.

December is the wettest month in Elko with 1.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.7 inches in Elko means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.


August is the wettest month in St. Johns with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.4 inches in St. Johns means that it is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

April is the rainiest month in Elko with 8.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 73.9 rainy days annually in Elko, which is one of the rainiest places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in St. Johns with 8.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 48.1 rainy days annually in St. Johns, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 38.9 inches in Elko means that it is snowier than most places in Nevada.

An annual snowfall of 8.0 inches in St. Johns means that it is snowier than most places in Arizona.

January is the snowiest month in Elko with 8.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in St. Johns with 2.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.