Empire, NV weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Empire weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Empire

What is the weather usually like in Empire?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°38°59°79°100°44°24°Jan50°28°Feb58°33°Mar66°37°Apr75°46°May85°54°Jun95°62°Jul93°59°Aug84°49°Sep69°38°Oct54°28°Nov43°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan0.7"Feb0.9"Mar0.6"Apr1.0"May0.6"Jun0.3"Jul0.1"Aug0.3"Sep0.5"Oct0.7"Nov1.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GERLACH, NV US (USC00263090), adjusted for the elevation of Empire.

Empire weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
February
50° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
58° 33°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
66° 37°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
75° 46°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
85° 54°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
95° 62°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
93° 59°F
0.1 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
84° 49°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
69° 38°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
54° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
December
43° 22°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Empire through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM4:56 PM9 h 39 min
February6:49 AM5:33 PM10 h 44 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 58 min
April6:16 AM7:37 PM13 h 21 min
May5:38 AM8:08 PM14 h 30 min
June5:24 AM8:31 PM15 h 7 min
July5:38 AM8:28 PM14 h 50 min
August6:06 AM7:56 PM13 h 49 min
September6:37 AM7:07 PM12 h 30 min
October7:07 AM6:18 PM11 h 11 min
November6:42 AM4:41 PM9 h 58 min
December7:12 AM4:32 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Empire?

Empire has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 7.8 inches (198 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Empire 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.

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Questions about the weather in Empire

What is the hottest month in Empire?

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

What is the coldest month in Empire?

December, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Empire?

About 7.8 inches (198 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Empire?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Empire?

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

What climate does Empire have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Empire in November?

Highs average 54°F and lows 28°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Empire?

Around 6:42 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:41 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Empire weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Empire.

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