Monthly climate in Goldfield, Nevada, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goldfield features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-5 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 166 mm (6.5 inches) and receives 30 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Goldfield enjoys an average of 3607 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Goldfield, Nevada, United States §

The warmest months in Goldfield are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (75 - 82 °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 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goldfield experiences 113 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 100 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Goldfield, Nevada, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(101°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
31°C
(88°F)
23°C
(73°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(71°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(96°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(70°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Average high 6°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(57°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Daily mean 1°C
(33°F)
2°C
(37°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
21°C
(71°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Average low -4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(58°F)
5°C
(42°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(10°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(37°F)
7°C
(46°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -21°C
(-5°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(36°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Goldfield, Nevada, United States §

Goldfield usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 4 rainy days and 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Goldfield are June, July and August. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Goldfield, Nevada, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20 (0.8) 19 (0.7) 36 (1.4) 15 (0.6) 19 (0.7) 3 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 6 (0.2) 8 (0.3) 13 (0.5) 19 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 7 4 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Goldfield, Nevada, United States §

The sunniest months in Goldfield are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 17 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Goldfield: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Goldfield, Nevada, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 175 233 290 326 358 381 385 362 325 297 252 218
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 52m 10h 48m 11h 59m 13h 11m 14h 12m 14h 43m 14h 26m 13h 31m 12h 22m 11h 9m 10h 7m 9h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Goldfield, Nevada, United States §

Goldfield experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 13, 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 Goldfield UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Goldfield, Nevada, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 9 10 11 12 13 11 10 7 5 4

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Goldfield, Nevada, United States

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