Wadsworth, NV Climate


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Wadsworth, NV has a generally mild climate, with warm summers and mild winters. Average summer temperatures reach into the mid-80s in July, while winter temperatures range from the mid-30s to the mid-50s. Rainfall is light throughout the region, with most months receiving only two or three inches of precipitation. The area also receives an average of 11 days of sunshine each month, making it a great place for outdoor activities.

Wadsworth, Nevada gets 6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wadsworth averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 247 sunny days per year in Wadsworth. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wadsworth gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 36 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.1 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Wadsworth, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWadsworth, NevadaUnited States
  5.9 in.38.1 in.
  10.4 in.27.8 in.
  36.2 days106.2 days
  247 days205 days
  93.5°85.8°
  21.4°21.7°
  7.67
  5.14.3
  4075 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 Wadsworth with an average high temperature of 93.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nevada. In Wadsworth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wadsworth are May, September and June.
In Wadsworth, there are 60.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nevada.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wadsworth with an average of 21.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Nevada.
In Wadsworth, there are 137.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.
In Wadsworth, there are 1.6 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 Wadsworth, 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.
December is the wettest month in Wadsworth with 0.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 5.9 inches in Wadsworth means that it is drier than most places in Nevada.
January is the rainiest month in Wadsworth with 4.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 36.2 rainy days annually in Wadsworth, which is less rainy than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.4 inches in Wadsworth means that it is less snowy than most places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in Wadsworth with 2.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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