Ely, Nevada Climate & Temperature
- Ely, Nevada, Usa is at 39°17'N, 114°50'W, 1908 m (6260 ft). See map.
- Ely, Nevada has a mid-latitude steppe/ semi-arid cool climate (Köppen-Geiger classification: BSk).
- According to the Holdridge life zones system of bioclimatic classification Ely, Nevada is situated in or near the boreal dry scrub biome.
- The annual average temperature is 7 degrees Celsius (44.6 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.8 °C (42.8°F). This indicates that the continentality type is continental, subtype subcontinental.
- Total annual Precipitation averages 257.4 mm (10.1 inches) which is equivalent to 257.4 Litres/m² (6.31 Gallons/ft²).
- On average there are 3309 hours of sunshine per year. Visit the sunshine and daylight section to check monthly details including how high in the sky the sun reaches each month.
- Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Ely, Nevada you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Amsterdam Island, French Southern Lands where you would find a Marine west coast climate.
Ely, Nevada Climate Table
| Climate Variable | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) | 4 (40) | 6 (44) | 9 (48) | 14 (57) | 20 (67) | 26 (78) | 31 (87) | 29 (84) | 24 (75) | 18 (64) | 10 (49) | 5 (41) | 16 (61) | ||
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) | -4 (25) | -1 (29) | 1 (35) | 5 (42) | 10 (51) | 15 (60) | 20 (67) | 19 (65) | 14 (56) | 8 (46) | 1 (34) | -4 (26) | 7 (45) | ||
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) | -13 (9) | -9 (15) | -6 (21) | -3 (26) | 1 (34) | 5 (41) | 9 (48) | 8 (47) | 3 (37) | -2 (28) | -7 (19) | -12 (11) | -2 (28) | ||
| Average Precipitation mm (in) | 18 (1) | 17 (1) | 24 (1) | 25 (1) | 29 (1) | 22 (1) | 18 (1) | 21 (1) | 26 (1) | 23 (1) | 17 (1) | 18 (1) | 257 (10) | ||
| Number of Wet Days (probability of rain on a day %) | 7 (23) | 7 (25) | 8 (26) | 7 (23) | 7 (23) | 4 (13) | 5 (16) | 4 (13) | 4 (13) | 5 (16) | 5 (17) | 6 (19) | 69 (19) | ||
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 5h 42' | 7h 21' | 8h 29' | 9h 18' | 10h 15' | 12h 34' | 11h 25' | 11h 13' | 9h 50' | 8h 48' | 7h 16' | 6h 25' | 9h 03' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours/ Day | 9h 43' | 10h 39' | 11h 52' | 13h 11' | 14h 18' | 14h 52' | 14h 37' | 13h 39' | 12h 23' | 11h 05' | 9h 58' | 9h 26' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 60 (40) | 70 (30) | 72 (28) | 71 (29) | 72 (28) | 85 (15) | 79 (21) | 83 (17) | 80 (20) | 81 (19) | 74 (26) | 69 (31) | 75 (25) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 30.9 | 40.3 | 51.1 | 62.7 | 71 | 74.1 | 71 | 62.6 | 51.2 | 39.7 | 30.6 | 27.3 | 51 |
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