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

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Sundown weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sundown

What is the weather usually like in Sundown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°34°56°77°99°47°18°Jan52°22°Feb60°27°Mar67°34°Apr76°42°May87°49°Jun94°56°Jul93°54°Aug85°46°Sep72°33°Oct58°22°Nov46°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan1.0"Feb0.7"Mar0.6"Apr0.7"May0.3"Jun0.6"Jul0.5"Aug0.6"Sep0.6"Oct0.4"Nov0.9"Dec

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

January
47° 18°F
0.7 in of rain
February
52° 22°F
1.0 in of rain
March
60° 27°F
0.7 in of rain
April
67° 34°F
0.6 in of rain
May
76° 42°F
0.7 in of rain
June
87° 49°F
0.3 in of rain
July
94° 56°F
0.6 in of rain
August
93° 54°F
0.5 in of rain
September
85° 46°F
0.6 in of rain
October
72° 33°F
0.6 in of rain
November
58° 22°F
0.4 in of rain
December
46° 17°F
0.9 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Sundown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:55 AM4:50 PM9 h 54 min
February6:30 AM5:23 PM10 h 53 min
March6:52 AM6:51 PM11 h 59 min
April6:06 AM7:20 PM13 h 13 min
May5:31 AM7:47 PM14 h 15 min
June5:19 AM8:07 PM14 h 48 min
July5:32 AM8:05 PM14 h 33 min
August5:58 AM7:37 PM13 h 39 min
September6:24 AM6:52 PM12 h 28 min
October6:50 AM6:07 PM11 h 16 min
November6:22 AM4:33 PM10 h 11 min
December6:49 AM4:27 PM9 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.

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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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