Shannon, NV

Unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada

Shannon is a small unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada. It is 29.6 miles NW of Crescent Valley, the nearest town.

Shannon at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Eureka County
Nearest town
Crescent Valley (29.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
40.1003, -116.2008

Weather in Shannon now

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Shannon weather by the hour

Shannon weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Shannon

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shannon

What is the weather usually like in Shannon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°28°51°74°97°39°12°Jan44°16°Feb55°22°Mar59°25°Apr69°32°May81°36°Jun92°41°Jul91°40°Aug81°31°Sep66°20°Oct49°14°Nov39°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan0.8"Feb1.0"Mar1.2"Apr1.6"May0.9"Jun0.4"Jul0.4"Aug0.6"Sep0.8"Oct0.8"Nov1.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PINE VALLEY - CARLIN 20S, NV US (USC00266242), adjusted for the elevation of Shannon.

Shannon weather month by month

January
39° 12°F
1.1 in of rain
February
44° 16°F
0.8 in of rain
March
55° 22°F
1.0 in of rain
April
59° 25°F
1.2 in of rain
May
69° 32°F
1.6 in of rain
June
81° 36°F
0.9 in of rain
July
92° 41°F
0.4 in of rain
August
91° 40°F
0.4 in of rain
September
81° 31°F
0.6 in of rain
October
66° 20°F
0.8 in of rain
November
49° 14°F
0.8 in of rain
December
39° 10°F
1.1 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Shannon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:03 AM4:45 PM9 h 42 min
February6:35 AM5:21 PM10 h 46 min
March6:54 AM6:53 PM11 h 58 min
April6:04 AM7:24 PM13 h 20 min
May5:27 AM7:55 PM14 h 27 min
June5:13 AM8:17 PM15 h 3 min
July5:27 AM8:14 PM14 h 47 min
August5:55 AM7:43 PM13 h 47 min
September6:24 AM6:55 PM12 h 30 min
October6:54 AM6:06 PM11 h 12 min
November6:29 AM4:29 PM10 h 0 min
December6:58 AM4:21 PM9 h 23 min

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

What is the weather like in Shannon?

Shannon has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 10.7 inches (272 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Shannon 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 Shannon

The closest live webcam is Emigrant Pass, 38.0 miles N of Shannon.

Emigrant PassEmigrant Pass · 38.0 mi NOn Windy
Emigrant PassEmigrant Pass · 38.5 mi NOn Windy
CarlinCarlin · 38.8 mi NOn Windy
CarlinCarlin · 40.0 mi NOn Windy
EurekaEureka · 42.2 mi SOn Windy
EurekaEureka · 43.5 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Shannon

Where is Shannon, NV?

Shannon is an unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada, 29.6 miles NW of Crescent Valley.

What county is Shannon in?

Shannon is in Eureka County, Nevada.

What is the nearest town to Shannon?

Crescent Valley, 29.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shannon?

Yes. The closest is Emigrant Pass, 38.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shannon?

July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Shannon?

December, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Shannon?

About 10.7 inches (272 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Shannon?

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

When is the best time to visit Shannon?

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

What climate does Shannon have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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