Nevada · county areal climate 1951–2025

Elko County, NV

A 14.0" / 45.8°F normal · 2025 ran 89% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 63% (5.4") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 4th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +4.2°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

14.0in
annual precipitation · 45.8°F

2025 vs Normal

89%
12.4" · 47.8°F (+2 vs normal)

Wettest Year

23.0in
1983

Driest Year

8.5in
1966

Biggest Rain Day

1.39in
Sep 6 · 1978

Warmest Year

47.8°F
2025

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

27°
J
29°
F
36°
M
42°
A
50°
M
60°
J
69°
J
67°
A
58°
S
46°
O
35°
N
27°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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