Reno, NV Weather
Reno hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 88°F (31°C) is right in line with the typical August high of 89°F (32°C).
Current conditions in detail
Reno weather tomorrow (Tuesday, August 18)
Tomorrow in Reno looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 50° and an overnight low of 48°. Precipitation chance is modest at 39%. Winds top out near 15 mph, and the UV index reaches 9 (very high).
Reno 14-day forecast
About the weather in Reno
Weather in Reno is shaped by its semi-arid climate - expect big day-to-night temperature swings and modest rainfall. July afternoons typically reach 92°F (33°C), while December highs hover near 42°F (6°C). Annual precipitation averages 17.4 inches (443 mm) over about 60 rainy days.
Reno weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 92°F (33°C)
- Coldest month: December - highs near 42°F (6°C)
- Record high: 105°F (40°C) · Record low: 0°F (-18°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: January (8 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.7 h sun/day)
- Climate type: semi-arid - big day-to-night temperature swings and modest rainfall
- Snow: about 21 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 92°F (33°C) and overnight lows stay near 62°F (17°C). The coolest month is December, with typical highs of 42°F (6°C) and lows around 28°F (-2°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 105°F (40°C) and dropped as low as 0°F (-18°C).
Rain, sun and snow
January is usually the wettest month. It brings about 3.1 inches (80 mm) of rain over 8 days, while August is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 13.7 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 21 days in a typical year, mostly from November through April.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Reno is mild, with daytime highs averaging 61°F (16°C) and nights around 39°F (4°C); expect showers on roughly 21 days across the season, plus around 6 snowy days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Reno brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 88°F (31°C) and nights around 60°F (16°C); precipitation is infrequent.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Reno is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 66°F (19°C) and nights around 45°F (7°C); rain falls on about 11 days over the three months.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Reno is chilly, with daytime highs averaging 44°F (7°C) and nights around 28°F (-2°C); expect showers on roughly 24 days across the season, plus around 14 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Reno by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43° | 28° | 8 | 3.1 in | 7.7 h/day | 68% |
| February | 46° | 29° | 8 | 2.6 in | 9.0 h/day | 60% |
| March | 51° | 32° | 9 | 2.4 in | 10.0 h/day | 58% |
| April | 61° | 39° | 6 | 1.0 in | 11.8 h/day | 48% |
| May | 69° | 46° | 6 | 1.2 in | 12.9 h/day | 42% |
| June | 83° | 56° | 2 | 0.3 in | 13.6 h/day | 31% |
| July | 92° | 62° | 2 | 0.3 in | 13.7 h/day | 27% |
| August | 89° | 62° | 1 | 0.2 in | 13.1 h/day | 29% |
| September | 80° | 55° | 2 | 0.5 in | 11.6 h/day | 34% |
| October | 67° | 45° | 4 | 1.4 in | 10.2 h/day | 42% |
| November | 51° | 34° | 5 | 1.4 in | 8.7 h/day | 57% |
| December | 42° | 28° | 8 | 2.9 in | 7.3 h/day | 69% |