Red Butte, NV

Historical community (former settlement) in Pershing County, Nevada

Red Butte is a historical community (former settlement) in Pershing County, Nevada. It is 38.6 miles SE of Imlay, the nearest town.

Red Butte at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Pershing County
Nearest town
Imlay (38.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
41.1078, -118.5825

Weather in Red Butte now

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Red Butte weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Butte

What is the weather usually like in Red Butte?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°37°56°76°95°40°23°Jan46°26°Feb55°31°Mar62°35°Apr71°44°May81°50°Jun90°58°Jul88°56°Aug79°49°Sep64°38°Oct49°29°Nov39°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan0.9"Feb1.0"Mar0.8"Apr1.0"May0.6"Jun0.3"Jul0.1"Aug0.3"Sep0.7"Oct0.7"Nov1.3"Dec

Best time to visit Red Butte: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEONARD CREEK RCH - DENIO 33S, NV US (USC00264527), adjusted for the elevation of Red Butte.

Red Butte weather month by month

January
40° 23°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
46° 26°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
55° 31°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
62° 35°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
71° 44°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
81° 50°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
90° 58°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
88° 56°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
79° 49°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
64° 38°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
49° 29°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
39° 22°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Red Butte through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM4:52 PM9 h 36 min
February6:46 AM5:30 PM10 h 43 min
March7:03 AM7:02 PM11 h 58 min
April6:12 AM7:35 PM13 h 22 min
May5:34 AM8:07 PM14 h 32 min
June5:19 AM8:30 PM15 h 10 min
July5:33 AM8:27 PM14 h 53 min
August6:02 AM7:54 PM13 h 51 min
September6:33 AM7:04 PM12 h 31 min
October7:04 AM6:15 PM11 h 10 min
November6:40 AM4:36 PM9 h 55 min
December7:11 AM4:28 PM9 h 17 min

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

What is the weather like in Red Butte?

Red Butte has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 9.0 inches (230 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Red Butte is May–June and August–September. 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 Red Butte

The closest live webcam is Imlay, 38.3 miles SE of Red Butte.

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Questions about Red Butte

Where is Red Butte, NV?

Red Butte is a historical community (former settlement) in Pershing County, Nevada, 38.6 miles SE of Imlay.

What county is Red Butte in?

Red Butte is in Pershing County, Nevada.

What is the nearest town to Red Butte?

Imlay, 38.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Red Butte?

Yes. The closest is Imlay, 38.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Red Butte?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Red Butte?

December, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Red Butte?

About 9.0 inches (230 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Red Butte?

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

When is the best time to visit Red Butte?

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

What climate does Red Butte have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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