Sundown, NV
Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nevada
Sundown is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nevada. It is 2.2 miles NE of Rachel, the nearest town.
Sundown at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Lincoln County
- Nearest town
- Rachel (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 37.6269, -115.8039
Weather in Sundown now
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Sundown weather by the hour
Sundown weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sundown.
This week in Sundown
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sundown
What is the weather usually like in Sundown?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 17°F average low
- 7.8 inprecipitation per year · 198 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sundown: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RACHEL, NV US (USC00266514), adjusted for the elevation of Sundown.
Sundown weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sundown through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 6:52 AM | 6:51 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:20 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:31 AM | 7:47 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:19 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 5:32 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:52 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 6:50 AM | 6:07 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:22 AM | 4:33 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 6:49 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Sundown?
Sundown 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 17°F (-9°C).
It gets about 7.8 inches (198 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.
The best time to visit Sundown is April–May 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 Sundown
The closest live webcam is Sunnyside, 71.4 miles NE of Sundown.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sundown.
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Questions about Sundown
Where is Sundown, NV?
Sundown is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nevada, 2.2 miles NE of Rachel.
What county is Sundown in?
Sundown is in Lincoln County, Nevada.
What is the nearest town to Sundown?
Rachel, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sundown?
Yes. The closest is Sunnyside, 71.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sundown?
July, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Sundown?
December, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Sundown?
About 7.8 inches (198 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Sundown?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sundown?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sundown have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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