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Tonopah (NV) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Tonopah can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. The area is known for its low rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Tonopah can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like December.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -7°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Tonopah experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 152 mm annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives low rainfall, averaging 17 mm of precipitation, recorded across 5 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, June brings less rainfall, with 6 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Tonopah Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Tonopah (NV)

Fri   Dec 27
14°C | 1°C
NW 6 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sat   Dec 28
14°C | -2°C
SE 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
14°C | -2°C
SE 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

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

During the months of May and September 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 Tonopah?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Tonopah?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tonopah?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tonopah?
    July tops the wettest month list with 17 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tonopah?
    June is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.