Smith, NV

Unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada

Smith is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada. It is 2.5 miles SW of Smith Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89430.

Smith at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Lyon County
ZIP code
89430
Nearest town
Smith Valley (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
38.8006, -119.3264

Weather in Smith now

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Smith weather by the hour

Smith weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Smith

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Smith

What is the weather usually like in Smith?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°34°56°77°98°46°19°Jan51°23°Feb59°28°Mar64°33°Apr74°40°May84°47°Jun93°54°Jul91°52°Aug82°44°Sep69°33°Oct55°24°Nov45°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan0.8"Feb0.9"Mar0.4"Apr0.7"May0.4"Jun0.3"Jul0.2"Aug0.1"Sep0.4"Oct0.5"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SMITH 6 N, NV US (USC00267612), adjusted for the elevation of Smith.

Smith weather month by month

January
46° 19°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
51° 23°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
59° 28°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
64° 33°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
74° 40°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
84° 47°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
93° 54°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
91° 52°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
82° 44°F
0.1 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
69° 33°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
55° 24°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
45° 18°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Smith through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:01 PM9 h 48 min
February6:46 AM5:36 PM10 h 49 min
March7:06 AM7:05 PM11 h 59 min
April6:18 AM7:35 PM13 h 16 min
May5:43 AM8:04 PM14 h 21 min
June5:30 AM8:25 PM14 h 55 min
July5:43 AM8:23 PM14 h 39 min
August6:10 AM7:53 PM13 h 43 min
September6:37 AM7:06 PM12 h 29 min
October7:05 AM6:20 PM11 h 14 min
November6:38 AM4:45 PM10 h 6 min
December7:07 AM4:38 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Smith?

Smith has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 6.2 inches (158 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Smith 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 Smith

The closest live webcam is Topaz Lake, 13.3 miles SW of Smith.

Topaz LakeTopaz Lake · 13.3 mi SWOn Windy
YeringtonYerington · 15.1 mi NEOn Windy
DresslervilleDresslerville · 22.9 mi WOn Windy
Minden › North: Main StreetMinden · 25.4 mi NWOn Windy
Kingsbury › South: Mindenunknown · 25.9 mi NWOn Windy
MindenMinden · 28.0 mi NWOn Windy
SchurzSchurz · 29.4 mi EOn Windy
Markleeville: Hawkins PeakMarkleeville · 29.7 mi WOn Windy
Kingsbury: Mindenunknown · 31.0 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Smith

Where is Smith, NV?

Smith is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, 2.5 miles SW of Smith Valley.

What county is Smith in?

Smith is in Lyon County, Nevada.

What is the ZIP code of Smith, NV?

The ZIP code for Smith is 89430.

What is the nearest town to Smith?

Smith Valley, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Smith?

Yes. The closest is Topaz Lake, 13.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Smith?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Smith?

December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Smith?

About 6.2 inches (158 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Smith?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Smith?

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

What climate does Smith have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

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