Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Caliente features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 309 mm (12.2 inches) and receives 55 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Caliente enjoys an average of 3578 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Caliente are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (32 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Caliente experiences 112 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 97 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 17°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average high | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -14°C (7°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -14°C (6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Caliente, Nevada, United States with other places around the world.
Caliente usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 7 rainy days and 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Caliente are June, August and September. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 39 (1.5) | 40 (1.6) | 55 (2.2) | 21 (0.8) | 27 (1.1) | 2 (0.1) | 29 (1.1) | 15 (0.6) | 7 (0.3) | 21 (0.8) | 22 (0.9) | 32 (1.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Caliente are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Caliente: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 169 | 224 | 280 | 323 | 366 | 382 | 384 | 362 | 321 | 292 | 249 | 220 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 53m | 10h 48m | 11h 59m | 13h 11m | 14h 12m | 14h 42m | 14h 25m | 13h 31m | 12h 22m | 11h 10m | 10h 7m | 9h 35m |
Caliente experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Caliente UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 |