Death Valley Junction, CA

Unincorporated community in Inyo County, California

Death Valley Junction is a small unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. It is 17.1 miles N of Amargosa Valley, the nearest town.

Death Valley Junction at a glance

State
California
County
Inyo County
Nearest town
Amargosa Valley (17.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
36.3022, -116.4128

Weather in Death Valley Junction now

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Death Valley Junction weather by the hour

Death Valley Junction weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Death Valley Junction.

This week in Death Valley Junction

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Death Valley Junction

What is the weather usually like in Death Valley Junction?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°47°67°88°108°59°32°Jan63°35°Feb70°40°Mar78°46°Apr87°55°May97°63°Jun103°71°Jul101°68°Aug95°60°Sep82°49°Oct68°37°Nov58°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.9"Feb0.5"Mar0.2"Apr0.1"May0.1"Jun0.2"Jul0.2"Aug0.2"Sep0.2"Oct0.2"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Death Valley Junction: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AMARGOSA FARMS-GAREY, NV US (USC00260150), adjusted for the elevation of Death Valley Junction.

Death Valley Junction weather month by month

January
59° 32°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
63° 35°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
70° 40°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
78° 46°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
87° 55°F
0.1 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
97° 63°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
103° 71°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
101° 68°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
95° 60°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
82° 49°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
68° 37°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
58° 31°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Death Valley Junction through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:54 AM4:55 PM10 h 1 min
February6:31 AM5:28 PM10 h 56 min
March6:54 AM6:54 PM11 h 59 min
April6:10 AM7:20 PM13 h 10 min
May5:37 AM7:46 PM14 h 9 min
June5:26 AM8:06 PM14 h 40 min
July5:38 AM8:04 PM14 h 26 min
August6:02 AM7:37 PM13 h 34 min
September6:27 AM6:54 PM12 h 27 min
October6:51 AM6:10 PM11 h 19 min
November6:21 AM4:38 PM10 h 17 min
December6:48 AM4:33 PM9 h 45 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Death Valley Junction?

Death Valley Junction has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 103°F (40°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 3.8 inches (96 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Death Valley Junction is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Death Valley Junction

The closest live webcam is Pahrump: Valley HS, 24.1 miles E of Death Valley Junction.

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Questions about Death Valley Junction

Where is Death Valley Junction, CA?

Death Valley Junction is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California, 17.1 miles N of Amargosa Valley.

What county is Death Valley Junction in?

Death Valley Junction is in Inyo County, California.

What is the nearest town to Death Valley Junction?

Amargosa Valley, 17.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Death Valley Junction?

Yes. The closest is Pahrump: Valley HS, 24.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Death Valley Junction?

July, with an average high of 103°F (40°C).

What is the coldest month in Death Valley Junction?

December, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Death Valley Junction?

About 3.8 inches (96 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Death Valley Junction?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Death Valley Junction?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Death Valley Junction have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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