Zip 89415 (Hawthorne, NV) Climate

Hawthorne, NV has a warm desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in winter ranges from the low 30s to the high 50s while the summer temperatures can reach up to the mid-90s. Rainfall is relatively low throughout the year, usually totaling less than 6 inches per year. The area receives an abundance of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 300 days of sunshine annually.

Hawthorne (zip 89415), Nevada gets 4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hawthorne (zip 89415) averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 276 sunny days per year in Hawthorne (zip 89415). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hawthorne (zip 89415) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 30 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 89415 zip code is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nevada.

8.1 Summer - 6.3 Winter

May, September and June are the most pleasant months in the 89415 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hawthorne, Nevada	United States
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	94.6°	85.8°
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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 the 89415 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nevada. In the 89415 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 89415 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 89415 zip code, there are 70.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nevada.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 89415 zip code with an average of 23.5°. This is warmer than most places in Nevada.

In the 89415 zip code, there are 114.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

In the 89415 zip code, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

Humidity is very low in the 89415 zip code, 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 the 89415 zip code with 0.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 4.4 inches in the 89415 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Nevada.

January is the rainiest month in the 89415 zip code with 3.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 1.4 rainy days. There are 29.5 rainy days annually in the 89415 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 6.9 inches in the 89415 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in the 89415 zip code with 2.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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