Monthly climate in Sandy Valley, Nevada, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sandy Valley features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 132 mm (5.2 inches) and receives 20 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sandy Valley enjoys an average of 3673 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 45 minutes to 14 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sandy Valley, Nevada, United States §

The warmest months in Sandy Valley are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 °C (85 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (46 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sandy Valley experiences 156 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 18 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sandy Valley, 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 21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
30°C
(87°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(103°F)
43°C
(110°F)
44°C
(112°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
36°C
(96°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(80°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
39°C
(102°F)
42°C
(108°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(104°F)
32°C
(89°F)
26°C
(78°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(83°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(91°F)
25°C
(78°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
27°C
(81°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(46°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
21°C
(69°F)
12°C
(55°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
14°C
(58°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
13°C
(56°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
9°C
(49°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sandy Valley, Nevada, United States §

Sandy Valley usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 3 rainy days and 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sandy Valley are June, September and October. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sandy Valley, 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) 21 (0.8) 20 (0.8) 19 (0.7) 10 (0.4) 7 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 14 (0.6) 6 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 4 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Sandy Valley, Nevada, United States §

The sunniest months in Sandy Valley are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sandy Valley: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sandy Valley, 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 191 243 296 329 369 380 383 363 323 297 260 233
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 1m 10h 53m 11h 59m 13h 7m 14h 4m 14h 31m 14h 16m 13h 26m 12h 21m 11h 13m 10h 14m 9h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Sandy Valley, Nevada, United States §

Sandy Valley 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 Sandy Valley UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sandy Valley, 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