Zip 89425 (Orovada, NV) Climate

Orovada, NV 89425 enjoys a mild climate throughout the year. Winters are relatively short and mild, while summers experience highs in the upper 80s and 90s Fahrenheit. The area sees an average of 7 inches of snowfall each year, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing for long periods of time. Precipitation is higher than the national averages, though this precipitation tends to be light and scattered throughout the year. Overall, Orovada's climate is mild and temperate year-round making it a great place to live or visit.

Orovada (zip 89425), Nevada gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Orovada (zip 89425) averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Orovada (zip 89425). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Orovada (zip 89425) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 89425 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nevada.

8.2 Summer - 5.3 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 89425 zip code, while December and January 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 the 89425 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nevada. In the 89425 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 89425 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 89425 zip code, there are 48.5 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 the 89425 zip code with an average of 16.6°. This is colder than most places in Nevada.

In the 89425 zip code, there are 182.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nevada.

In the 89425 zip code, there are 5.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nevada.

Humidity is very low in the 89425 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 89425 zip code with 1.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 34% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.3 inches in the 89425 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Nevada.

December is the rainiest month in the 89425 zip code with 6.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 59.6 rainy days annually in the 89425 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Nevada. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.3 inches in the 89425 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Nevada. January is the snowiest month in the 89425 zip code with 6.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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