Phonolite, NV

Historical community (former settlement) in Nye County, Nevada

Phonolite is a historical community (former settlement) in Nye County, Nevada. It is 17.4 miles SW of Gabbs, the nearest town.

Phonolite at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Nye County
Nearest town
Gabbs (17.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.0781, -117.7625

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Phonolite weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Phonolite

What is the weather usually like in Phonolite?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°38°59°79°100°47°22°Jan51°25°Feb60°29°Mar66°35°Apr75°42°May87°49°Jun95°58°Jul93°57°Aug85°50°Sep71°39°Oct57°29°Nov46°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.6"Feb0.9"Mar0.8"Apr1.0"May0.4"Jun0.4"Jul0.3"Aug0.4"Sep0.6"Oct0.4"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GABBS 1NE, NV US (USC00262948), adjusted for the elevation of Phonolite.

Phonolite weather month by month

January
47° 22°F
0.7 in of rain
February
51° 25°F
0.6 in of rain
March
60° 29°F
0.9 in of rain
April
66° 35°F
0.8 in of rain
May
75° 42°F
1.0 in of rain
June
87° 49°F
0.4 in of rain
July
95° 58°F
0.4 in of rain
August
93° 57°F
0.3 in of rain
September
85° 50°F
0.4 in of rain
October
71° 39°F
0.6 in of rain
November
57° 29°F
0.4 in of rain
December
46° 22°F
0.5 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Phonolite through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:06 AM4:54 PM9 h 47 min
February6:40 AM5:29 PM10 h 49 min
March7:00 AM6:59 PM11 h 59 min
April6:12 AM7:29 PM13 h 17 min
May5:36 AM7:58 PM14 h 22 min
June5:23 AM8:20 PM14 h 57 min
July5:36 AM8:17 PM14 h 41 min
August6:03 AM7:47 PM13 h 44 min
September6:31 AM7:00 PM12 h 29 min
October6:59 AM6:13 PM11 h 14 min
November6:33 AM4:38 PM10 h 5 min
December7:01 AM4:31 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Phonolite?

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

It gets about 7.1 inches (181 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Phonolite 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 Phonolite

The closest live webcam is Austin, 46.6 miles NE of Phonolite.

AustinAustin · 46.6 mi NEOn Windy
SchurzSchurz · 57.1 mi WOn Windy
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YeringtonYerington · 76.5 mi WOn Windy
LovelockLovelock · 84.8 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Phonolite

Where is Phonolite, NV?

Phonolite is a historical community (former settlement) in Nye County, Nevada, 17.4 miles SW of Gabbs.

What county is Phonolite in?

Phonolite is in Nye County, Nevada.

What is the nearest town to Phonolite?

Gabbs, 17.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Phonolite?

Yes. The closest is Austin, 46.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Phonolite?

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

What is the coldest month in Phonolite?

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

How much does it rain in Phonolite?

About 7.1 inches (181 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Phonolite?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Phonolite?

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

What climate does Phonolite have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

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