Shores, NV
Unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada
Shores is a small unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada. It is 30.6 miles S of Wells, the nearest town.
Shores at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Elko County
- Nearest town
- Wells (30.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 41.5403, -114.7986
Weather in Shores now
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Shores weather by the hour
Shores weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shores.
This week in Shores
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shores
What is the weather usually like in Shores?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 11.1 inprecipitation per year · 281 mm
- 27.8 insnowfall per year · 71 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shores: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GIBBS RCH - JARBIDGE 24SE, NV US (USC00263114), adjusted for the elevation of Shores.
Shores weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shores through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:01 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:47 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 5:57 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:17 AM | 7:53 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:02 AM | 8:16 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 5:17 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 5:46 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:50 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:26 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 4:11 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Shores?
Shores has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 11.1 inches (281 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shores is June to 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 Shores
The closest live webcam is Jackpot, 30.3 miles N of Shores.
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Questions about Shores
Where is Shores, NV?
Shores is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, 30.6 miles S of Wells.
What county is Shores in?
Shores is in Elko County, Nevada.
What is the nearest town to Shores?
Wells, 30.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shores?
Yes. The closest is Jackpot, 30.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shores?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Shores?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Shores?
About 11.1 inches (281 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Shores?
Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shores?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shores have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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