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United States / Nevada / Gardnerville Ranchos Metro Area / Douglas County / Gardnerville Ranchos / Zip Codes
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV enjoys sunny, warm weather throughout the year, with mild winters and hot, dry summers. The average temperature is between 20-30°C (68-86°F) during the hot months and -1 to 16°C (30-60°F) during the colder months. Humidity is low in this area and there is very little rainfall. This makes Gardnerville Ranchos a great place to live for those who enjoy a sunny climate with minimal rain or snowfall.

Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gardnerville Ranchos averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 252 sunny days per year in Gardnerville Ranchos. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gardnerville Ranchos 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 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gardnerville Ranchos is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nevada.

8.2 Summer - 5.8 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Gardnerville Ranchos, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGardnerville Ranchos, NevadaUnited States
  8.5 in.38.1 in.
  27.2 in.27.8 in.
  41.2 days106.2 days
  252 days205 days
  91.0°85.8°
  18.8°21.7°
  7.47
  4.94.3
  4859 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 Gardnerville Ranchos with an average high temperature of 91.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nevada. In Gardnerville Ranchos, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gardnerville Ranchos are September, June and May.
In Gardnerville Ranchos, there are 47.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gardnerville Ranchos with an average of 18.8°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Gardnerville Ranchos, there are 171.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Gardnerville Ranchos, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
Humidity is very low in Gardnerville Ranchos, 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.
January is the wettest month in Gardnerville Ranchos with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 45% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.5 inches in Gardnerville Ranchos means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada.
January is the rainiest month in Gardnerville Ranchos with 5.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 41.2 rainy days annually in Gardnerville Ranchos, which is less rainy than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 27.2 inches in Gardnerville Ranchos means that it is snowier than most places in Nevada. December is the snowiest month in Gardnerville Ranchos with 7.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Joe · Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
Serene with mountain views
Over 7 years ago

Mild winters without scorching hot summers makes this an ideal location within a short distance to Lake Tahoe, hiking trails and even cattle ranches makes the Carson  More

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Leaving · Gardnerville, NV
This place is terrible...
Over 17 years ago

The following sums this place up: - Junk cars, garbage and dead lawns visible in almost all areas. - Low income workers. - Noisy and disrespectful neighbors. -  More

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