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Monthly climate in Searchlight, Nevada, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Searchlight features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 32 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 187 mm (7.4 inches) and receives 35 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Searchlight enjoys an average of 3654 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Searchlight, Nevada, United States §

The warmest months in Searchlight are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 32 °C (85 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Searchlight experiences 159 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 10 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Searchlight, 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 20°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average high 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average low 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Minimum -4°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Searchlight, Nevada, United States §

Searchlight usually has the most precipitation in February, March and July, with an average of 5 rainy days and 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Searchlight are June, September and October. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Searchlight, 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) 25 (1.0) 23 (0.9) 9 (0.4) 10 (0.4) 2 (0.1) 27 (1.1) 23 (0.9) 8 (0.3) 6 (0.2) 16 (0.6) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 3 5 1 2 0 8 5 2 1 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Searchlight, Nevada, United States §

The sunniest months in Searchlight are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Searchlight: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Searchlight, 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 189 241 294 327 369 379 379 362 322 296 259 231
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 3m 10h 54m 11h 59m 13h 6m 14h 2m 14h 30m 14h 14m 13h 25m 12h 20m 11h 14m 10h 16m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Searchlight, Nevada, United States §

Searchlight 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 Searchlight UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Searchlight, 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 12 11 10 7 5 4