Lund, NV Climate


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Lund, NV is located in the Mojave Desert of Nevada and has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures range from lows in the mid 40s°F to highs in the mid 90s°F during the summer months, while winter temperatures typically range from lows around 20°F to highs around 55°F. The area has very little rain or snowfall, receiving an average of 2.19 inches precipitation per year. Despite this low amount of rainfall, Lund does receive some humidity due to its location in a desert region, which can make summer days feel even hotter than they already are.

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

Lund averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 240 sunny days per year in Lund. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lund gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 53 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lund is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Nevada.

8.5 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Lund, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Lund with an average high temperature of 89.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nevada. In Lund, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lund are September, June and May.
In Lund, there are 30.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nevada.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lund with an average of 14.0°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Lund, there are 192.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
In Lund, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nevada.
Humidity is very low in Lund, 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.
October is the wettest month in Lund with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.3 inches in Lund means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.
March is the rainiest month in Lund with 5.7 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 52.5 rainy days annually in Lund, which is rainier than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.3 inches in Lund means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada. December is the snowiest month in Lund with 4.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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