Avalon, NV
Unincorporated community in Mineral County, Nevada
Avalon is a small unincorporated community in Mineral County, Nevada. It is 8.1 miles S of Walker Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89427.
Avalon at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Mineral County
- ZIP code
- 89427
- Nearest town
- Walker Lake (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 38.7631, -118.7553
Weather in Avalon now
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Avalon weather by the hour
Avalon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Avalon.
This week in Avalon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Avalon
What is the weather usually like in Avalon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 95°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 26°F average low
- 4.2 inprecipitation per year · 106 mm
- 1.2 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Avalon: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HAWTHORNE, NV US (USC00263512), adjusted for the elevation of Avalon.
Avalon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Avalon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:40 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:28 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:42 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Avalon?
Avalon has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 4.2 inches (106 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Avalon 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 Avalon
The closest live webcam is Schurz, 12.6 miles N of Avalon.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Avalon.
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Questions about Avalon
Where is Avalon, NV?
Avalon is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, Nevada, 8.1 miles S of Walker Lake.
What county is Avalon in?
Avalon is in Mineral County, Nevada.
What is the ZIP code of Avalon, NV?
The ZIP code for Avalon is 89427.
What is the nearest town to Avalon?
Walker Lake, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Avalon?
Yes. The closest is Schurz, 12.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Avalon?
July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Avalon?
December, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Avalon?
About 4.2 inches (106 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Avalon?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Avalon?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Avalon have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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