Jenkins, NV
Unincorporated community in Lander County, Nevada
Jenkins is a small unincorporated community in Lander County, Nevada. It is 6.1 miles SW of Battle Mountain, the nearest town.
Jenkins at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Lander County
- Nearest town
- Battle Mountain (6.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.6842, -116.8586
Weather in Jenkins now
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Jenkins weather by the hour
Jenkins weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Jenkins.
This week in Jenkins
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jenkins
What is the weather usually like in Jenkins?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 100°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 9.2 inprecipitation per year · 233 mm
- 20.8 insnowfall per year · 53 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Jenkins: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BATTLE MOUNTAIN 4SE, NV US (USW00024119), adjusted for the elevation of Jenkins.
Jenkins weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Jenkins through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 6:56 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:28 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:14 AM | 8:21 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:28 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| August | 5:56 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:22 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Jenkins?
Jenkins has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 100°F (38°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 9.2 inches (233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Jenkins 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 Jenkins
The closest live webcam is Battle Mountain, 5.5 miles SW of Jenkins.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Jenkins.
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Questions about Jenkins
Where is Jenkins, NV?
Jenkins is an unincorporated community in Lander County, Nevada, 6.1 miles SW of Battle Mountain.
What county is Jenkins in?
Jenkins is in Lander County, Nevada.
What is the nearest town to Jenkins?
Battle Mountain, 6.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Jenkins?
Yes. The closest is Battle Mountain, 5.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Jenkins?
July, with an average high of 100°F (38°C).
What is the coldest month in Jenkins?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Jenkins?
About 9.2 inches (233 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Jenkins?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Jenkins?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Jenkins have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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