Cold desert climate
Climate Reno - Nevada
Annual high67ºF
Annual low40ºF
Precipitation7.4 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Wet days | Sunshineh | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 25 | 1.03 | 6 | 185 | 6 |
| Feb | 51 | 29 | 1.02 | 6 | 199 | 5 |
| Mar | 58 | 33 | 0.76 | 6 | 267 | 2 |
| Apr | 64 | 38 | 0.47 | 4 | 306 | 1 |
| May | 74 | 46 | 0.49 | 5 | 354 | 0 |
| Jun | 83 | 52 | 0.51 | 3 | 376 | 0 |
| Jul | 92 | 58 | 0.18 | 3 | 414 | 0 |
| Aug | 91 | 56 | 0.23 | 2 | 391 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 49 | 0.35 | 2 | 336 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 39 | 0.51 | 3 | 273 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 31 | 0.82 | 4 | 212 | 3 |
| Dec | 46 | 25 | 1.03 | 6 | 170 | 5 |
- JanHigh 46ºFLow 25ºFPrecip 1.03 inch
- FebHigh 51ºFLow 29ºFPrecip 1.02 inch
- MarHigh 58ºFLow 33ºFPrecip 0.76 inch
- AprHigh 64ºFLow 38ºFPrecip 0.47 inch
- MayHigh 74ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 0.49 inch
- JunHigh 83ºFLow 52ºFPrecip 0.51 inch
- JulHigh 92ºFLow 58ºFPrecip 0.18 inch
- AugHigh 91ºFLow 56ºFPrecip 0.23 inch
- SepHigh 82ºFLow 49ºFPrecip 0.35 inch
- OctHigh 69ºFLow 39ºFPrecip 0.51 inch
- NovHigh 55ºFLow 31ºFPrecip 0.82 inch
- DecHigh 46ºFLow 25ºFPrecip 1.03 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Reno, Nevada?
Reno experiences a cold desert climate, marked by very low annual precipitation and a very large seasonal temperature contrast. Summers are hot and very dry, while winters are cold and bring regular snowfall. The area receives abundant sunshine throughout the year, with over 3,400 hours annually.
Reno weather averages
Annual high67ºF
Annual low40ºF
Precipitation7.4 inch
Sunshine3483 hours
Daily normals Reno - Nevada - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 46.1 | 25.2 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 2 | 46.2 | 25.2 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 3 | 46.3 | 25.3 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 4 | 46.4 | 25.3 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 5 | 46.5 | 25.4 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| Jan 6 | 46.6 | 25.5 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Jan 7 | 46.7 | 25.5 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Jan 8 | 46.9 | 25.6 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Jan 9 | 47.0 | 25.6 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| Jan 10 | 47.1 | 25.7 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| Jan 11 | 47.2 | 25.8 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 2.50 | 2.50 |
| Jan 12 | 47.3 | 25.8 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 2.80 | 2.80 |
| Jan 13 | 47.4 | 25.9 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Jan 14 | 47.5 | 26.0 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 3.10 | 3.10 |
| Jan 15 | 47.6 | 26.0 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 3.30 | 3.30 |
| Jan 16 | 47.7 | 26.1 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Jan 17 | 47.8 | 26.1 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 3.60 | 3.60 |
| Jan 18 | 47.9 | 26.2 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 3.80 | 3.80 |
| Jan 19 | 48.0 | 26.3 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Jan 20 | 48.1 | 26.3 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| Jan 21 | 48.2 | 26.4 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 4.30 | 4.30 |
| Jan 22 | 48.3 | 26.5 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
| Jan 23 | 48.4 | 26.5 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| Jan 24 | 48.5 | 26.6 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| Jan 25 | 48.6 | 26.7 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| Jan 26 | 48.7 | 26.7 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| Jan 27 | 48.8 | 26.8 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| Jan 28 | 48.9 | 26.9 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| Jan 29 | 49.1 | 27.0 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Jan 30 | 49.2 | 27.0 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| Jan 31 | 49.3 | 27.1 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Reno - October 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 89.1 | 46.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 2 | 90.0 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 3 | 91.0 | 54.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 6 | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | 88.0 | 50.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 87.1 | 51.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 86.0 | 54.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 10 | 78.1 | 55.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 11 | 61.0 | 43.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 12 | 59.0 | 39.0 | T |
| Oct 13 | 59.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 14 | 69.1 | 34.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 15 | 73.0 | 37.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 16 | 75.9 | 37.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 17 | – | – | – |
| Oct 18 | 79.0 | 37.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 19 | – | – | – |
| Oct 20 | – | – | – |
| Oct 21 | 64.9 | 48.9 | 0.14 |
| Oct 22 | 57.9 | 43.0 | 0.04 |
| Oct 23 | 57.0 | 39.0 | 0.03 |
| Oct 24 | 59.0 | 37.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 25 | 66.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 26 | 66.0 | 39.0 | T |
| Oct 27 | 66.0 | 30.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 28 | 62.1 | 30.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Oct 31 | – | – | – |
The data for October 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature91.0ºF · Oct 3
- Lowest max temperature57.0ºF · Oct 23
- Highest min temperature55.9ºF · Oct 10
- Lowest min temperature30.0ºF · Oct 28
Geo Reno - Nevada
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Nevada
- County
- –
- City
- Reno
- Zip Code
- 89501
- Elevation
- 4505 ft
- Longitude
- -119.81
- Latitude
- 39.53
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –