Crystal Bay (NV) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Crystal Bay. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 8°C (46°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Crystal Bay has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 546 mm (21 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Crystal Bay bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high snow/rainfall, with an average of 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. This snow/rainfall is distributed across 14 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4.6 mm (0.2 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Crystal Bay Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Crystal Bay, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 14.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 6.2 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Crystal Bay.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 68%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 36%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year