Climate Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 54°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Yerington, NV Climate
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- 54°F
- Avg annual temp
- 49/100
- Comfort score
- 4.6"
- Annual precip
- 169d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Yerington
Yerington, Nevada averages 54°F a year and scores 49/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 18% of U.S. cities.
- 54°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 49/100
- comfort score, milder than 18% of U.S. cities
- 4.6"
- annual precipitation · 3" snow
- 169 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
54°F (12°C)
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
39°F
Annual Precip
4.6"
Annual Snow
3.2"
Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
54°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
4.6"
Plus 3.2" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Yerington) 49.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Yerington area.
How Yerington compares to every U.S. city
Yerington's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
49 Top 82% higher than 18% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Yerington
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Yerington, 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 | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 0.5" | 0.6" | 27.7 | 0.0 |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 26°F (-4°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 0.4" | 0.4" | 23.3 | 0.0 |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5" | 0.0" | 17.6 | 0.0 |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3" | 0.3" | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 1.1 | 1.9 |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 12.2 |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 25.5 |
| August | 92°F (33°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 24.3 |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.2 | 9.1 |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4" | 1.0" | 22.3 | 0.0 |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 22°F (-6°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 0.4" | 0.9" | 28.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 0.5"
Snow: 0.6"
3.6 days with precipitation
February 0.4"
Snow: 0.4"
3.1 days with precipitation
March 0.5"
3.3 days with precipitation
April 0.3"
Snow: 0.3"
2.2 days with precipitation
May 0.6"
3.7 days with precipitation
June 0.4"
2.3 days with precipitation
July 0.3"
1.4 days with precipitation
August 0.2"
1.4 days with precipitation
September 0.1"
1.0 days with precipitation
October 0.3"
1.8 days with precipitation
November 0.4"
Snow: 1.0"
2.4 days with precipitation
December 0.4"
Snow: 0.9"
3.0 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 15
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 29
50% probability date
Growing Season
169 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
5,090
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
922
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What Yerington's climate means for you
Yerington runs 54°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 169 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 29 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 5,090 heating and 922 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: Yerington, NV
Yerington, Nevada runs an annual average of 54°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 68°F to a mean daily low of 39°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 USC00269229, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.
Rainfall (and snow, where it falls) shapes day-to-day life here as much as temperature does. Yerington sees about 4.6 inches of precipitation a year, with 3.2 inches typically falling as snow. The frost-free season averages 169 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 29 and the first fall freeze near October 15. On the energy side, 5,090 heating degree days and 922 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Yerington scores 49/100 (Moderate), 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 Yerington, NV? ▼
The average annual temperature in Yerington, Nevada is 54°F. The warmest month averages 93°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 22°F (-6°C).
How much rain does Yerington get? ▼
Yerington receives 4.6 inches of precipitation annually, including 3.2 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Yerington? ▼
Yerington has a climate comfort score of 49/100 (Moderate), milder than 18% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Yerington? ▼
Yerington has approximately 169 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 29 and the first fall freeze around October 15.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Yerington? ▼
Yerington has 5,090 heating degree days and 922 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 Yerington climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00269229 near Yerington.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00269229. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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