Van Ness, NV
Historical community (former settlement) in Lander County, Nevada
Van Ness is a historical community (former settlement) in Lander County, Nevada. It is 39.4 miles N of Kingston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89022.
Van Ness at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Lander County
- ZIP code
- 89022
- Nearest town
- Kingston (39.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 38.6439, -116.9783
Weather in Van Ness now
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Van Ness weather by the hour
Van Ness weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Van Ness.
This week in Van Ness
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Van Ness
What is the weather usually like in Van Ness?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 16°F average low
- 6.4 inprecipitation per year · 163 mm
- 9.6 insnowfall per year · 24 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Van Ness: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SMOKY VALLEY - CARVERS, NV US (USC00267620), adjusted for the elevation of Van Ness.
Van Ness weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Van Ness through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:56 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:34 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:21 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 5:34 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:00 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:11 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:28 AM | 4:36 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Van Ness?
Van Ness has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 6.4 inches (163 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Van Ness 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 Van Ness
The closest live webcam is Austin, 59.5 miles N of Van Ness.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Van Ness.
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Questions about Van Ness
Where is Van Ness, NV?
Van Ness is a historical community (former settlement) in Lander County, Nevada, 39.4 miles N of Kingston.
What county is Van Ness in?
Van Ness is in Lander County, Nevada.
What is the ZIP code of Van Ness, NV?
The ZIP code for Van Ness is 89022.
What is the nearest town to Van Ness?
Kingston, 39.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Van Ness?
Yes. The closest is Austin, 59.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Van Ness?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Van Ness?
December, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Van Ness?
About 6.4 inches (163 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Van Ness?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Van Ness?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Van Ness have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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