Climate Comfort Score
72/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 63°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Goodsprings, NV Climate
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- 63°F
- Avg annual temp
- 72/100
- Comfort score
- 6.6"
- Annual precip
- 248d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Goodsprings
Goodsprings, Nevada averages 63°F a year and scores 72/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 66% of U.S. cities.
- 63°F
- average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
- 72/100
- comfort score, milder than 66% of U.S. cities
- 6.6"
- precipitation, annual total
- 248 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
63°F (17°C)
Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
48°F
Annual Precip
6.6"
Comfort Score
72/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
63°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
6.6"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Goodsprings) 72.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Goodsprings area.
How Goodsprings compares to every U.S. city
Goodsprings's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
72 Top 34% higher than 66% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Goodsprings
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Goodsprings, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 44°F (6°C) | 0.9" | 16.9 | 0.0 |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 35°F (1°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 1.2" | 10.7 | 0.0 |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 0.7" | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4" | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1" | 0.0 | 15.9 |
| June | 98°F (37°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0" | 0.0 | 25.5 |
| July | 102°F (39°C) | 69°F (20°C) | 85°F (30°C) | 0.8" | 0.0 | 30.1 |
| August | 100°F (38°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 83°F (28°C) | 0.6" | 0.0 | 30.0 |
| September | 91°F (33°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3" | 0.0 | 21.3 |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6" | 0.1 | 3.0 |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3" | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 0.7" | 16.5 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 0.9"
2.9 days with precipitation
February 1.2"
4.2 days with precipitation
March 0.7"
2.2 days with precipitation
April 0.4"
2.2 days with precipitation
May 0.1"
0.5 days with precipitation
June 0.0"
0.3 days with precipitation
July 0.8"
3.1 days with precipitation
August 0.6"
3.2 days with precipitation
September 0.3"
2.0 days with precipitation
October 0.6"
2.4 days with precipitation
November 0.3"
1.1 days with precipitation
December 0.7"
2.5 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 20
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
March 17
50% probability date
Growing Season
248 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
3,013
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
2,295
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
Nearby Cities
What Goodsprings's climate means for you
Goodsprings runs 63°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 248 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 17 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 3,013 heating and 2,295 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Goodsprings, NV
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Goodsprings, Nevada as a location with an annual average temperature of 63°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 78°F to a mean daily low of 48°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00263316, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Beyond temperature, Goodsprings averages 6.6 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 248 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 17 and the first fall freeze near November 20. Turning to energy use, 3,013 heating degree days and 2,295 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Goodsprings scores 72/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Goodsprings, NV? ▼
The average annual temperature in Goodsprings, Nevada is 63°F. The warmest month averages 102°F (39°C) and the coldest averages 32°F (0°C).
How much rain does Goodsprings get? ▼
Goodsprings receives 6.6 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Goodsprings? ▼
Goodsprings has a climate comfort score of 72/100 (Good), milder than 66% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Goodsprings? ▼
Goodsprings has approximately 248 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 17 and the first fall freeze around November 20.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Goodsprings? ▼
Goodsprings has 3,013 heating degree days and 2,295 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Goodsprings climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00263316 near Goodsprings.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00263316. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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