Amos, NV

Historical community (former settlement) in Humboldt County, Nevada

Amos is a historical community (former settlement) in Humboldt County, Nevada. It is 11.0 miles N of Orovada, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89426.

Amos at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Humboldt County
ZIP code
89426
Nearest town
Orovada (11.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
41.3900, -117.8083

Weather in Amos now

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Amos weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Amos.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Amos

What is the weather usually like in Amos?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°35°56°78°99°42°19°Jan48°23°Feb56°27°Mar63°31°Apr72°38°May83°44°Jun94°50°Jul92°48°Aug82°39°Sep68°29°Oct53°23°Nov41°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan0.8"Feb1.0"Mar1.3"Apr1.3"May0.8"Jun0.2"Jul0.3"Aug0.5"Sep0.9"Oct0.7"Nov1.1"Dec

Best time to visit Amos: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OROVADA 3 W, NV US (USC00265818), adjusted for the elevation of Amos.

Amos weather month by month

January
42° 19°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
February
48° 23°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
March
56° 27°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
63° 31°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
72° 38°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
83° 44°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
94° 50°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
92° 48°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
82° 39°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
68° 29°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
53° 23°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
December
41° 18°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Amos through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM4:48 PM9 h 35 min
February6:44 AM5:26 PM10 h 42 min
March7:00 AM6:59 PM11 h 58 min
April6:09 AM7:32 PM13 h 23 min
May5:30 AM8:04 PM14 h 34 min
June5:15 AM8:28 PM15 h 12 min
July5:29 AM8:24 PM14 h 55 min
August5:59 AM7:52 PM13 h 52 min
September6:30 AM7:02 PM12 h 31 min
October7:02 AM6:11 PM11 h 9 min
November6:38 AM4:33 PM9 h 54 min
December7:08 AM4:24 PM9 h 15 min

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

What is the weather like in Amos?

Amos has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 10.2 inches (260 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Amos is May–June and September–October. 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 Amos

The closest live webcam is Paradise Hill, 9.3 miles SE of Amos.

Paradise HillParadise Hill · 9.3 mi SEOn Windy
WinnemuccaWinnemucca · 28.4 mi SOn Windy
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GolcondaGolconda · 37.5 mi SEOn Windy
GolcondaGolconda · 38.9 mi SEOn Windy
McDermitt: US95 at Nevada BorderMcDermitt · 42.4 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Amos.

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Questions about Amos

Where is Amos, NV?

Amos is a historical community (former settlement) in Humboldt County, Nevada, 11.0 miles N of Orovada.

What county is Amos in?

Amos is in Humboldt County, Nevada.

What is the ZIP code of Amos, NV?

The ZIP code for Amos is 89426.

What is the nearest town to Amos?

Orovada, 11.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Amos?

Yes. The closest is Paradise Hill, 9.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Amos?

July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Amos?

December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Amos?

About 10.2 inches (260 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Amos?

Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Amos?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Amos have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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