Dyer, NV Climate


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United States / Nevada / No Metro Area / Esmeralda County / Dyer / Zip Codes
Dyer, NV has a hot desert climate with long, dry summers and mild winters. Temperatures in the summer can reach up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, while nighttime temperatures can drop into the low 70s. During the winter months temperatures remain mild, rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is scarce throughout the year with annual totals averaging around 7 inches mainly occurring in the form of scattered thunderstorms during spring and fall months.

Dyer, Nevada gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dyer averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 290 sunny days per year in Dyer. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dyer gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Dyer, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDyer, NevadaUnited States
  16.4 in.38.1 in.
  4.4 in.27.8 in.
  82.2 days106.2 days
  290 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  19.8°21.7°
  7.67
  5.54.3
  4875 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 Dyer with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nevada. In Dyer, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dyer are May, September and June.
In Dyer, there are 47.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dyer with an average of 18.1°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Dyer, there are 135.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.
In Dyer, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Nevada.
Humidity is very low in Dyer, 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.
February is the wettest month in Dyer with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.4 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 16.4 inches in Dyer means that it is one of the wettest places in Nevada.
March is the rainiest month in Dyer with 10.4 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 82.2 rainy days annually in Dyer, which is one of the rainiest places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.4 inches in Dyer means that it is less snowy than most places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in Dyer with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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