Climate Comfort Score
39/100
Below Average
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 51°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Winnemucca Muni, NV Climate
Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 51°F
- Avg annual temp
- 39/100
- Comfort score
- 8.3"
- Annual precip
- 109d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Winnemucca Muni
Winnemucca Muni, Nevada averages 51°F a year and scores 39/100 on the comfort index - below average, milder than 4% of U.S. cities.
- 51°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 39/100
- comfort score, milder than 4% of U.S. cities
- 8.3"
- annual precipitation · 22" snow
- 109 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
51°F (10°C)
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
34°F
Annual Precip
8.3"
Annual Snow
22.0"
Comfort Score
39/100
Below Average
Avg Annual Temperature
51°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
8.3"
Plus 22.0" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Winnemucca Muni) 39.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Below Average for the Winnemucca Muni area.
How Winnemucca Muni compares to every U.S. city
Winnemucca Muni's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
39 Top 96% higher than 4% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Winnemucca Muni
MethodologyWinnemucca Muni's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.
- 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 | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 21°F (-6°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 1.0" | 4.4" | 28.3 | 0.0 |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 24°F (-5°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 0.7" | 3.7" | 24.4 | 0.0 |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9" | 3.0" | 24.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 1.0" | 1.8" | 18.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 56°F (14°C) | 1.1" | 0.1" | 6.8 | 1.3 |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 65°F (19°C) | 0.5" | 0.0" | 1.2 | 10.2 |
| July | 96°F (35°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 24.8 |
| August | 93°F (34°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.1 | 22.4 |
| September | 83°F (29°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4" | 0.0" | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 49°F (10°C) | 0.7" | 0.5" | 20.3 | 0.2 |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8" | 2.6" | 25.3 | 0.0 |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 19°F (-7°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.0" | 5.9" | 28.4 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 1.0"
Snow: 4.4"
8.5 days with precipitation
February 0.7"
Snow: 3.7"
7.5 days with precipitation
March 0.9"
Snow: 3.0"
8.2 days with precipitation
April 1.0"
Snow: 1.8"
8.0 days with precipitation
May 1.1"
Snow: 0.1"
7.7 days with precipitation
June 0.5"
3.7 days with precipitation
July 0.2"
2.2 days with precipitation
August 0.1"
2.0 days with precipitation
September 0.4"
2.8 days with precipitation
October 0.7"
Snow: 0.5"
4.3 days with precipitation
November 0.8"
Snow: 2.6"
6.4 days with precipitation
December 1.0"
Snow: 5.9"
8.3 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
September 17
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 31
50% probability date
Growing Season
109 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
5,891
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
684
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
Humidity & Wind
Monthly averages from hourly observations
| Month | Humidity | Wind (mph) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70% | 6.8 | 54% | 27% |
| February | 60% | 8.0 | 50% | 26% |
| March | 48% | 8.2 | 51% | 22% |
| April | 43% | 8.3 | 55% | 19% |
| May | 39% | 7.9 | 63% | 12% |
| June | 26% | 7.9 | 86% | 3% |
| July | 24% | 7.3 | 84% | 2% |
| August | 27% | 6.9 | 84% | 2% |
| September | 36% | 6.5 | 80% | 6% |
| October | 50% | 6.3 | 67% | 17% |
| November | 66% | 6.7 | 57% | 24% |
| December | 72% | 6.9 | 53% | 30% |
What Winnemucca Muni's climate means for you
Winnemucca Muni runs 51°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 109 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 31 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 5,891 heating and 684 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: Winnemucca Muni, NV
Winnemucca Muni, Nevada runs an annual average of 51°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 68°F to a mean daily low of 34°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. Drawn from station USW00024128, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.
Winnemucca Muni averages 8.3 inches of precipitation a year, with 22.0 inches typically falling as snow, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 109 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 31 and the first fall freeze near September 17. As for energy demand, 5,891 heating degree days and 684 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Winnemucca Muni scores 39/100 (Below Average), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings December-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Winnemucca Muni, NV? ▼
The average annual temperature in Winnemucca Muni, Nevada is 51°F. The warmest month averages 96°F (35°C) and the coldest averages 19°F (-7°C).
How much rain does Winnemucca Muni get? ▼
Winnemucca Muni receives 8.3 inches of precipitation annually, including 22.0 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Winnemucca Muni? ▼
Winnemucca Muni has a climate comfort score of 39/100 (Below Average), milder than 4% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Winnemucca Muni? ▼
Winnemucca Muni has approximately 109 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 31 and the first fall freeze around September 17.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Winnemucca Muni? ▼
Winnemucca Muni has 5,891 heating degree days and 684 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. 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 Winnemucca Muni climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00024128 near Winnemucca Muni.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00024128. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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