Wells, NV

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

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Wells has an annual average temperature of 44.8°F with about 9.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 11.9°F). May is typically the wettest month (1.15 in) and August the driest (0.28 in).

Annual swing
45°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,446
Cooling need
165

Best time to visit Wells

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

10 of 366 (2.7%) of Wells'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.

1890s
14
1900s
15
1910s
44
1930s
10
1940s
85
1950s
65
1960s
26
1970s
23
1980s
26
1990s
35
2000s
13
2020s
10

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 35.8°F 11.9°F 23.8°F 0.84 in 5
February 39.4°F 17.0°F 28.2°F 0.70 in 6
March 49.7°F 23.5°F 36.6°F 0.78 in 5
April 56.9°F 28.1°F 42.5°F 1.13 in 6
May 66.6°F 35.3°F 50.9°F 1.15 in 6
June 77.3°F 41.5°F 59.4°F 0.62 in 4
July 87.8°F 49.9°F 68.8°F 0.38 in 2
August 85.7°F 47.7°F 66.7°F 0.28 in 2
September 75.8°F 38.8°F 57.3°F 0.76 in 3
October 61.9°F 27.8°F 44.9°F 0.65 in 4
November 47.2°F 19.8°F 33.5°F 0.88 in 5
December 37.0°F 12.3°F 24.7°F 0.96 in 5

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