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The average annual rainfall per year is about 7 inches (180 mm); the wettest parts get around 40 inches (1,000 mm). Nevada's highest recorded temperature is 125 °F (52 °C) at Laughlin on June 29, 1994, and the lowest recorded temperature is −50 °F (−46 °C) at San Jacinto on January 8, 1937.
Over the contiguous United States, total annual precipitation increased at an average rate of 6.1 percent per century since 1900, with the greatest increases within the East North Central climate region (11.6 percent per century) and the South (11.1 percent). Hawaii was the only region to show a decrease (−9.25 percent). [89]
The list of snowiest places in the United States by state shows average annual snowfall totals for the period from mid-1985 to mid-2015. Only places in the official climate database of the National Weather Service, a service of NOAA, are included in this list. Some ski resorts and unofficial weather stations report higher amounts of snowfall ...
Amargosa Valley has a mild desert climate with very hot summer days and mild winters. The hottest recorded temperature in Amargosa Valley is 118 °F (47.7 °C) on July 9, 2002 and the coldest temperature was 6 °F (-14.4 °C) on December 22, 1990. Average yearly precipitation is 4.29 inches.
The Great Basin, named for the geography in which water is unable to flow out and remains in the basin, is a rugged land serrated by hundreds of mountain ranges, dried by wind and sun, with spectacular skies and scenic landscapes. [1] The average annual precipitation (in the years 1971–2000) at Gerlach (in the extreme south-west of the desert ...
After kicking off January with an above-average snowpack in the Sierra Nevada, the state’s latest snow survey on Friday found that it had since dipped to 65% of average for this time of year.
End of winter snowpack levels in the Sierra Nevada mountain range from 2020 through 2023. ... In April 2020, snowpack was at 50% of average levels for April. In April 2021, the figure was 62% ...
The average annual precipitation is 6.50" (165.1mm). ... Climate data for Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1972–present) Month Jan ...