Gardnerville, NV has a semi-arid climate, with hot and dry summers and cold winters. The average temperatures range from around 40°F in the winter to over 90°F in the summer. Rainfall is limited, with an average of only around 8 inches per year. The area gets occasional snowfall in the winter months, but generally stays relatively dry throughout the year. Gardnerville is located at a higher elevation than other places in Nevada, leading to cooler temperatures and less humidity than other parts of the state.
Gardnerville, Nevada gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Gardnerville averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 253 sunny days per year in Gardnerville. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Gardnerville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 41 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year