Phil, NV

Unincorporated community in Washoe County, Nevada

Phil is a small unincorporated community in Washoe County, Nevada. It is 5.6 miles E of Gerlach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89405.

Phil at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Washoe County
ZIP code
89405
Nearest town
Gerlach (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
40.6428, -119.4683

Weather in Phil now

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Phil weather by the hour

Phil weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Phil

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Phil

What is the weather usually like in Phil?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°38°59°79°100°44°24°Jan50°28°Feb58°33°Mar66°37°Apr75°46°May85°54°Jun95°62°Jul93°59°Aug84°49°Sep69°38°Oct54°28°Nov43°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan0.7"Feb0.9"Mar0.6"Apr1.0"May0.6"Jun0.3"Jul0.1"Aug0.3"Sep0.5"Oct0.7"Nov1.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GERLACH, NV US (USC00263090), adjusted for the elevation of Phil.

Phil weather month by month

January
44° 24°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
February
50° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
58° 33°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
66° 37°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
75° 46°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
85° 54°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
95° 62°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
93° 59°F
0.1 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
84° 49°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
69° 38°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
54° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
December
43° 22°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Phil through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM4:57 PM9 h 39 min
February6:49 AM5:34 PM10 h 44 min
March7:07 AM7:06 PM11 h 58 min
April6:17 AM7:38 PM13 h 21 min
May5:38 AM8:09 PM14 h 30 min
June5:24 AM8:32 PM15 h 7 min
July5:38 AM8:29 PM14 h 50 min
August6:07 AM7:57 PM13 h 49 min
September6:37 AM7:08 PM12 h 30 min
October7:08 AM6:19 PM11 h 11 min
November6:43 AM4:41 PM9 h 58 min
December7:13 AM4:33 PM9 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Phil?

Phil has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 7.8 inches (198 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Phil 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 Phil

The closest live webcam is Doyle, 55.0 miles SW of Phil.

DoyleDoyle · 55.0 mi SWOn Windy
US-395 · DoyleUS-395 · Doyle · 55.0 mi SW
LovelockLovelock · 61.5 mi SEOn Windy
Hallelujah Junction: SR70-US395Hallelujah Junction · 67.1 mi SWOn Windy
US-395 · SR70-US395US-395 Median · Hallelujah Junction · 67.1 mi SW
ImlayImlay · 68.3 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Phil.

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Questions about Phil

Where is Phil, NV?

Phil is an unincorporated community in Washoe County, Nevada, 5.6 miles E of Gerlach.

What county is Phil in?

Phil is in Washoe County, Nevada.

What is the ZIP code of Phil, NV?

The ZIP code for Phil is 89405.

What is the nearest town to Phil?

Gerlach, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Phil?

Yes. The closest is Doyle, 55.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Phil?

July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Phil?

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

How much does it rain in Phil?

About 7.8 inches (198 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Phil?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Phil?

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

What climate does Phil have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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