Zip 89422 (Mina, NV) Climate

Mina, NV has a mild climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average daytime high temperature in the summer months is around 95°F (35°C) while in winter the average nighttime low can dip to as low as 29°F (-2°C). The area receives an average of around 8 inches (203mm) of precipitation per year, which is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year. In general, Mina experiences very little humidity and relatively few days of extreme temperatures.

Mina (zip 89422), Nevada gets 6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mina (zip 89422) averages 12 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 Mina (zip 89422). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mina (zip 89422) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 39 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 23
Rain: averages 6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 89422 zip code is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nevada.

8 Summer - 6.2 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 89422 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Mina, Nevada	United States
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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 89422 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nevada. In the 89422 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 89422 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 89422 zip code, there are 72.2 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 89422 zip code with an average of 22.4°. This is warmer than most places in Nevada.

In the 89422 zip code, there are 118.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

In the 89422 zip code, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nevada.

Humidity is very low in the 89422 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 89422 zip code with 0.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 6.3 inches in the 89422 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Nevada.

February is the rainiest month in the 89422 zip code with 4.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 39.2 rainy days annually in the 89422 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 12.1 inches in the 89422 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in the 89422 zip code with 3.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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