Idlewild, NV
Historical community (former settlement) in Nye County, Nevada
Idlewild is a historical community (former settlement) in Nye County, Nevada. It is 19.9 miles SW of Gabbs, the nearest town.
Idlewild at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Nye County
- Nearest town
- Gabbs (19.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 39.0108, -117.6144
Weather in Idlewild now
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Idlewild weather by the hour
Idlewild weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Idlewild.
This week in Idlewild
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Idlewild
What is the weather usually like in Idlewild?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 10°F average low
- 7.6 inprecipitation per year · 194 mm
- 40.1 insnowfall per year · 102 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Idlewild: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station REESE RIVER IONE 13NE, NV US (USC00266746), adjusted for the elevation of Idlewild.
Idlewild weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Idlewild through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:11 AM | 7:29 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:35 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:22 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:35 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 4:37 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Idlewild?
Idlewild has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 7.6 inches (194 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 40 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Idlewild is June to September. 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 Idlewild
The closest live webcam is Austin, 44.2 miles NE of Idlewild.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Idlewild.
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Questions about Idlewild
Where is Idlewild, NV?
Idlewild is a historical community (former settlement) in Nye County, Nevada, 19.9 miles SW of Gabbs.
What county is Idlewild in?
Idlewild is in Nye County, Nevada.
What is the nearest town to Idlewild?
Gabbs, 19.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Idlewild?
Yes. The closest is Austin, 44.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Idlewild?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Idlewild?
December, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Idlewild?
About 7.6 inches (194 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Idlewild?
Yes, about 40 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Idlewild?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Idlewild have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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