Nipton, NV
Unincorporated community in Clark County, Nevada
Nipton is a small unincorporated community in Clark County, Nevada. It is 19.8 miles E of Searchlight, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 92364.
Nipton at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Clark County
- ZIP code
- 92364
- Nearest town
- Searchlight (19.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 35.4667, -115.2714
Weather in Nipton now
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Nipton weather by the hour
Nipton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Nipton.
This week in Nipton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nipton
What is the weather usually like in Nipton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 97°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 37°F average low
- 7.8 inprecipitation per year · 198 mm
- 0.5 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Nipton: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SEARCHLIGHT, NV US (USC00267369), adjusted for the elevation of Nipton.
Nipton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Nipton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:48 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 6:25 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 6:49 AM | 6:49 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:15 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:40 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:23 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 5:36 AM | 7:58 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:31 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:49 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:15 AM | 4:35 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 6:41 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Nipton?
Nipton has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 37°F (3°C).
It gets about 7.8 inches (198 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Nipton is April–May 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 Nipton
The closest live webcam is Primm Valley › North: I-15 : (661) s/o Yates Well, 9.7 miles NW of Nipton.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Nipton.
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Questions about Nipton
Where is Nipton, NV?
Nipton is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Nevada, 19.8 miles E of Searchlight.
What county is Nipton in?
Nipton is in Clark County, Nevada.
What is the ZIP code of Nipton, NV?
The ZIP code for Nipton is 92364.
What is the nearest town to Nipton?
Searchlight, 19.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Nipton?
Yes. The closest is Primm Valley › North: I-15 : (661) s/o Yates Well, 9.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Nipton?
July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Nipton?
December, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).
How much does it rain in Nipton?
About 7.8 inches (198 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Nipton?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Nipton?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Nipton have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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