Current Weather and Forecast in Reno, NV

Nevada, United States 🇺🇸
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About the weather in Reno

Reno has a semi-arid climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°, and December the coldest, when nights fall to around 28°. January brings the most rain, on about 8 days, while July is the sunniest, with 13.7 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 60 days.

Reno climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

When should I visit Reno?
The best time to visit Reno is generally April to June and September to October, when temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 72°F (22°C), with rain on about 4 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
Is there snow in Reno?
Yes - about 21 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through April.
When does it rain most in Reno?
January, at 3.1 inches (80 mm) over about 8 days. August is the driest month, at 6 mm (0.2 in).
Is Reno cold in winter?
December nights average 28°F (-2°C). Frost and occasional ice are part of the season.
What is the coldest month in Reno?
December, with highs of 42°F (6°C) and lows near 28°F (-2°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 0°F (-18°C).
Does it freeze in Reno?
Average overnight lows sit at or below 0°C in 3 months of the year, December through February.
Which month is warmest in Reno?
July, averaging 92°F (33°C) by day and 62°F (17°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 105°F (40°C).