Mason, NV

Unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada

Mason is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada. It is 4.3 miles E of Yerington, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89447.

Mason at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Lyon County
ZIP code
89447
Nearest town
Yerington (4.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
38.9500, -119.1892

Weather in Mason now

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Mason weather by the hour

Mason weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Mason

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mason

What is the weather usually like in Mason?

BWk
Cold desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°37°58°78°98°46°23°Jan51°26°Feb59°32°Mar65°37°Apr75°45°May85°52°Jun93°59°Jul92°56°Aug83°49°Sep70°38°Oct55°28°Nov44°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.5"Mar0.3"Apr0.6"May0.4"Jun0.3"Jul0.2"Aug0.1"Sep0.3"Oct0.4"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YERINGTON, NV US (USC00269229), adjusted for the elevation of Mason.

Mason weather month by month

January
46° 23°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
February
51° 26°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
59° 32°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
65° 37°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
75° 45°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
85° 52°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
93° 59°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
92° 56°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
83° 49°F
0.1 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
70° 38°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
55° 28°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
December
44° 22°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Mason through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:00 PM9 h 48 min
February6:46 AM5:35 PM10 h 49 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:18 AM7:35 PM13 h 17 min
May5:42 AM8:04 PM14 h 21 min
June5:29 AM8:25 PM14 h 56 min
July5:42 AM8:23 PM14 h 40 min
August6:09 AM7:53 PM13 h 43 min
September6:37 AM7:06 PM12 h 29 min
October7:05 AM6:19 PM11 h 14 min
November6:38 AM4:44 PM10 h 5 min
December7:06 AM4:37 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Mason?

Mason has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 4.6 inches (116 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Mason 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 Mason

The closest live webcam is Yerington, 2.6 miles N of Mason.

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Minden › North: Main StreetMinden · 30.6 mi WOn Windy
Kingsbury › South: Mindenunknown · 31.0 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Mason.

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Questions about Mason

Where is Mason, NV?

Mason is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, 4.3 miles E of Yerington.

What county is Mason in?

Mason is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the ZIP code of Mason, NV?

The ZIP code for Mason is 89447.

What is the nearest town to Mason?

Yerington, 4.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Mason?

Yes. The closest is Yerington, 2.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Mason?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Mason?

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

How much does it rain in Mason?

About 4.6 inches (116 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Mason?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Mason?

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

What climate does Mason have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

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