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

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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?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°39°61°83°105°46°22°Jan52°26°Feb62°31°Mar68°36°Apr78°44°May89°50°Jun100°56°Jul98°53°Aug87°45°Sep73°34°Oct57°27°Nov46°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan0.8"Feb0.9"Mar1.1"Apr1.4"May0.6"Jun0.2"Jul0.3"Aug0.5"Sep0.6"Oct0.8"Nov1.0"Dec

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

January
46° 22°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
February
52° 26°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
March
62° 31°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
April
68° 36°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
May
78° 44°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
89° 50°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
100° 56°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
98° 53°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
87° 45°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
73° 34°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
57° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
December
46° 22°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Jenkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:07 AM4:46 PM9 h 38 min
February6:39 AM5:23 PM10 h 44 min
March6:56 AM6:55 PM11 h 58 min
April6:06 AM7:28 PM13 h 21 min
May5:28 AM7:59 PM14 h 30 min
June5:14 AM8:21 PM15 h 7 min
July5:28 AM8:18 PM14 h 50 min
August5:56 AM7:46 PM13 h 50 min
September6:27 AM6:57 PM12 h 30 min
October6:57 AM6:08 PM11 h 11 min
November6:33 AM4:31 PM9 h 57 min
December7:02 AM4:22 PM9 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.

Battle MountainBattle Mountain · 5.5 mi SWOn Windy
Emigrant PassEmigrant Pass · 27.9 mi EOn Windy
Emigrant PassEmigrant Pass · 30.6 mi EOn Windy
CarlinCarlin · 32.1 mi EOn Windy
GolcondaGolconda · 32.4 mi NWOn Windy
GolcondaGolconda · 34.4 mi NWOn Windy

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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