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Reno (NV) Climate by Month

The temperature in Reno can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation, with almost no rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Reno can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in July to a chilly 7°C in the coolest month, December. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -5°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Reno experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 188 mm annually. The climate in Reno shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate snow/rainfall in December, with an average of 30 mm of precipitation over 7 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.7 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Reno serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 14.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Reno in the United States of America

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Reno?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Reno?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Reno?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Reno?
    December tops the wettest month list with 30 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Reno?
    September is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Reno?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 424 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Reno (NV)

    Thu   Nov 21
    16°C | 9°C
    S 25 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    13°C | 7°C
    E 22 km/h
    20 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    10°C | 4°C
    SW 25 km/h
    17 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain