Churchill, NV

Unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada

Churchill is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada. It is 8.5 miles NE of Silver Springs, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89429.

Churchill at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Lyon County
ZIP code
89429
Nearest town
Silver Springs (8.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.2717, -119.2800

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Churchill weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Churchill

What is the weather usually like in Churchill?

BWk
Cold desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°31°54°77°100°49°15°Jan53°19°Feb61°25°Mar67°30°Apr76°39°May86°45°Jun95°51°Jul94°48°Aug85°39°Sep71°29°Oct58°20°Nov47°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar0.4"Apr0.8"May0.4"Jun0.2"Jul0.2"Aug0.1"Sep0.3"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WABUSKA 6 SE, NV US (USC00268822), adjusted for the elevation of Churchill.

Churchill weather month by month

January
49° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
February
53° 19°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
61° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
67° 30°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
76° 39°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
86° 45°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
95° 51°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
94° 48°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
85° 39°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
71° 29°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
58° 20°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
47° 13°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Churchill through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM4:59 PM9 h 46 min
February6:46 AM5:35 PM10 h 48 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:18 AM7:36 PM13 h 17 min
May5:41 AM8:05 PM14 h 23 min
June5:28 AM8:26 PM14 h 58 min
July5:41 AM8:24 PM14 h 42 min
August6:09 AM7:54 PM13 h 44 min
September6:37 AM7:06 PM12 h 29 min
October7:05 AM6:19 PM11 h 13 min
November6:39 AM4:43 PM10 h 4 min
December7:08 AM4:36 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Churchill?

Churchill 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 13°F (-11°C).

It gets about 4.9 inches (125 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Churchill 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 Churchill

The closest live webcam is Silver Springs, 9.0 miles N of Churchill.

Silver SpringsSilver Springs · 9.0 mi NOn Windy
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YeringtonYerington · 20.3 mi SOn Windy
FernleyFernley · 23.0 mi NOn Windy
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FernleyFernley · 23.1 mi NOn Windy
FernleyFernley · 23.3 mi NOn Windy
FernleyFernley · 23.9 mi NOn Windy
Spanish SpringsSpanish Springs · 24.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Churchill

Where is Churchill, NV?

Churchill is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, 8.5 miles NE of Silver Springs.

What county is Churchill in?

Churchill is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the ZIP code of Churchill, NV?

The ZIP code for Churchill is 89429.

What is the nearest town to Churchill?

Silver Springs, 8.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Churchill?

Yes. The closest is Silver Springs, 9.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Churchill?

July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Churchill?

December, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Churchill?

About 4.9 inches (125 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Churchill?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Churchill?

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

What climate does Churchill have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

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