Bunkerville, NV climate
Bunkerville has mild winters and scorching summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 107°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Bunkerville feels like
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Bunkerville weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60° | 35° | 0.7" | 0 | 4 | 0 | 43° – 55° |
| February | 65° | 38° | 1.0" | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44° – 59° |
| March | 73° | 45° | 0.8" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 51° – 67° |
| April | 81° | 50° | 0.4" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 60° – 71° |
| May | 91° | 59° | 0.2" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68° – 81° |
| June | 102° | 67° | 0.1" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78° – 90° |
| July | 107° | 75° | 0.4" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 87° – 94° |
| August | 105° | 74° | 0.6" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86° – 94° |
| September | 98° | 65° | 0.3" | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78° – 85° |
| October | 84° | 53° | 0.6" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 64° – 75° |
| November | 70° | 41° | 0.4" | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47° – 61° |
| December | 59° | 34° | 0.6" | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41° – 51° |
| Year | 83° | 53° | 6.1" | 0.0" | 27 | 0 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Bunkerville
Bunkerville gets 6 inches of rain and melted snow a year. February is the wettest month and June the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 27 days a year.
About 238 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 16 and the first one by November 13. That leaves about 238 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 88% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Bunkerville
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Bunkerville, 48% of that work is heating and 52% is cooling.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Bunkerville compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Bunkerville averaged 1.8° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+2.7°). The shift is larger than in 89% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Bunkerville’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. March swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 51° to 67°. September is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Bunkerville’s climate
What is the coldest month in Bunkerville?
December, with a typical high of 59° and a low of 34°.
What is the hottest month in Bunkerville?
July, with a typical high of 107° and a low of 75°. About 150 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Bunkerville get?
Almost none. A normal year brings 0.0 inches.
When is the first frost in Bunkerville?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 13, and the last spring frost by March 16.
What is the rainiest month in Bunkerville?
February, with 1.0 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 6 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Bunkerville itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Overton, NV (24 mi, snow) and Bunkerville, NV (1 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.