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Best time to go to Reno

When is the best time to go to Reno, depending on the weather and climate.
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When is the best time to visit Reno?

In general the best time to visit Reno is probably July, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
But ultimately the best time to visit depends on what you want to do:
  • The best time for a sun tanning holiday is June, July, August. Average maximum temperatures are up to +90°F in July and it has 18 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during May - October.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, February, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Reno in different months

This is the average weather in Reno for each month based on historic data:

In July the weather is great. There are an average of 18 sunny days in July and the temperature ranges from +59°F to +90°F.

May, June, August, September, October, November usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +88°F during August.

In January, February, March, April, December the weather is average. Expect around 35 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 47 mm in December.

Climate in Reno

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Reno for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+66°F+72°F+77°F+88°F+93°F+102°F+104°F+100°F+102°F+91°F+75°F+63°F
Average Maximum Temperature
+43°F+46°F+54°F+63°F+72°F+82°F+90°F+88°F+81°F+68°F+54°F+43°F
Minimum Temperature
-4°F-15°F0°F+12°F+27°F+32°F+41°F+39°F+30°F+10°F-4°F-11°F
Avg. water temperature
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Humidity, %
726558494336313236465970
Rain, mm
434244303520131417283447
Snow, mm
2018144100001817
Average wind speed, m/s
112222221111
Sunny Days
55678141818171575
Cloud Days
1412111110855691314
Rainy Days
55910128677676
Snowy Days
765210000137

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Reno during the whole year:
The hottest month in Reno is July with average maximum temperature going up to +90°F. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +25°F.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Reno looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Reno is January with average humidity going up to 72%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 31%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Reno during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 18 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 13 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is December with approximately 6 rainy days and 47 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Reno during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 7 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Reno:

What is the hottest month in Reno?

The hottest month in Reno is July with average maximum temperature of +90°F.

What is the coldest month in Reno?

The coldest month in Reno is January with minimum temperatures of +25°F.

Is Reno worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Reno could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Reno?

if you're looking to visit Reno when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for December, March, January. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being July with only 13 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Reno

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Reno, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.