Shoshone, NV
Unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada
Shoshone is a small unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada. It is 19.2 miles S of Crescent Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89821.
Shoshone at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Eureka County
- ZIP code
- 89821
- Nearest town
- Crescent Valley (19.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.6975, -116.5561
Weather in Shoshone now
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Shoshone weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shoshone.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shoshone
What is the weather usually like in Shoshone?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 16°F average low
- 8.8 inprecipitation per year · 223 mm
- 25.8 insnowfall per year · 66 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shoshone: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEOWAWE, NV US (USC00260795), adjusted for the elevation of Shoshone.
Shoshone weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shoshone through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| February | 6:38 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:05 AM | 7:27 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:27 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| June | 5:12 AM | 8:20 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| July | 5:26 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| August | 5:55 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:01 AM | 4:21 PM | 9 h 19 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Shoshone?
Shoshone has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 8.8 inches (223 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shoshone 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 Shoshone
The closest live webcam is Emigrant Pass, 12.5 miles E of Shoshone.
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Questions about Shoshone
Where is Shoshone, NV?
Shoshone is an unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada, 19.2 miles S of Crescent Valley.
What county is Shoshone in?
Shoshone is in Eureka County, Nevada.
What is the ZIP code of Shoshone, NV?
The ZIP code for Shoshone is 89821.
What is the nearest town to Shoshone?
Crescent Valley, 19.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shoshone?
Yes. The closest is Emigrant Pass, 12.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shoshone?
July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Shoshone?
December, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Shoshone?
About 8.8 inches (223 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Shoshone?
Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shoshone?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shoshone have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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