Island Mountain, NV
Historical community (former settlement) in Elko County, Nevada
Island Mountain is a historical community (former settlement) in Elko County, Nevada. It is 8.7 miles SW of Wildhorse, the nearest town.
Island Mountain at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Elko County
- Nearest town
- Wildhorse (8.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 41.7339, -115.7231
Weather in Island Mountain now
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Island Mountain weather by the hour
Island Mountain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Island Mountain.
This week in Island Mountain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Island Mountain
What is the weather usually like in Island Mountain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 5°F average low
- 12.8 inprecipitation per year · 326 mm
- 117.0 insnowfall per year · 297 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Island Mountain: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILD HORSE RSVR, NV US (USC00269072), adjusted for the elevation of Island Mountain.
Island Mountain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Island Mountain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:00 AM | 7:25 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:21 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 5:06 AM | 8:20 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| July | 5:20 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| August | 5:50 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:53 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:24 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 4:14 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Island Mountain?
Island Mountain has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).
It gets about 12.8 inches (326 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 117 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Island Mountain 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 Island Mountain
The closest live webcam is Owyhee, 27.2 miles NW of Island Mountain.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Island Mountain.
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Questions about Island Mountain
Where is Island Mountain, NV?
Island Mountain is a historical community (former settlement) in Elko County, Nevada, 8.7 miles SW of Wildhorse.
What county is Island Mountain in?
Island Mountain is in Elko County, Nevada.
What is the nearest town to Island Mountain?
Wildhorse, 8.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Island Mountain?
Yes. The closest is Owyhee, 27.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Island Mountain?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Island Mountain?
January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Island Mountain?
About 12.8 inches (326 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Island Mountain?
Yes, about 117 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Island Mountain?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Island Mountain have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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