Mesquite, NV

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BUNKERVILLE, NV US.

BWh Desert (hot) climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Mesquite has an annual average temperature of 65.5°F with about 5.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 106.2°F), and the coldest is December (average low 29.0°F). February is typically the wettest month (0.86 in) and May the driest (0.13 in).

Annual swing
44.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,382
Cooling need
2,547

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Climate change signal

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115 of 366 (31.4%) of Mesquite's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1970s
5
1980s
121
1990s
36
2000s
74
2010s
67
2020s
63

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 59.8°F 30.2°F 45.0°F 0.80 in 3
February 64.8°F 34.7°F 49.7°F 0.86 in 4
March 72.9°F 39.6°F 56.2°F 0.62 in 3
April 80.6°F 45.9°F 63.2°F 0.30 in 2
May 90.4°F 55.4°F 72.9°F 0.13 in 1
June 101.2°F 62.6°F 81.9°F 0.13 in 0
July 106.2°F 70.9°F 88.6°F 0.29 in 1
August 104.5°F 70.2°F 87.4°F 0.69 in 2
September 97.0°F 59.8°F 78.4°F 0.35 in 1
October 83.7°F 47.7°F 65.7°F 0.61 in 2
November 68.9°F 36.3°F 52.6°F 0.51 in 2
December 58.7°F 29.0°F 43.9°F 0.64 in 2

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