Crescent Valley, NV Climate


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Crescent Valley, NV enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year, with mild temperatures and low humidity. The region experiences four distinct seasons, with wet winters that can bring snowfall and hot summers with occasional thunderstorms. Spring brings rain showers and cooler temperatures, while fall is marked by warm days and chilly nights. In general, Crescent Valley boasts mild weather year-round that is perfect for outdoor activities any time of the year.

Crescent Valley, Nevada gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Crescent Valley averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Crescent Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Crescent Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Crescent Valley is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nevada.

7.8 Summer - 5.3 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Crescent Valley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCrescent Valley, NevadaUnited States
  9.5 in.38.1 in.
  21.1 in.27.8 in.
  59.7 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  93.1°85.8°
  15.5°21.7°
  77
  5.14.3
  4816 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 Crescent Valley with an average high temperature of 93.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nevada. In Crescent Valley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crescent Valley are September, June and May.
In Crescent Valley, there are 59.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nevada.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Crescent Valley with an average of 15.5°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Crescent Valley, there are 180.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Crescent Valley, there are 9.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
Humidity is very low in Crescent Valley, 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.
May is the wettest month in Crescent Valley with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 35% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.5 inches in Crescent Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.
March is the rainiest month in Crescent Valley with 7.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.1 rainy days. There are 59.7 rainy days annually in Crescent Valley, which is rainier than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.1 inches in Crescent Valley means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in Crescent Valley with 5.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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