2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fallon, NV vs Carson City, NV

Highlights

On average, there are 253 sunny days per year in Carson City. Fallon averages 242 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Carson City, Nevada gets 8.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fallon, Nevada gets 5.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Carson City averages 17 inches of snow per year. Fallon averages 6.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

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

Fallon, Nevada
Summer High: the July high is around 94.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22.1
Rain: averages 5.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fallon is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nevada.

Today's Weather - Fallon, NV

65°F

Today's Weather - Carson City, NV

64°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

July is the hottest month for Fallon with an average high temperature of 94.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nevada. In Fallon, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fallon are May, September and October.

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.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fallon with an average of 21.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

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.

In Fallon, there are 67.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nevada.

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 Fallon, there are 128.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

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 Fallon, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

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.

May is the wettest month in Fallon with 0.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 31% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 5.3 inches in Fallon means that it is drier than most places in Nevada.


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.

January is the rainiest month in Fallon with 4.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.1 rainy days. There are 35.6 rainy days annually in Fallon, which is less rainy than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

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.

An annual snowfall of 6.8 inches in Fallon means that it is less snowy than most places in Nevada.

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

January is the snowiest month in Fallon with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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