Virginia City Highlands, NV

Unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada

Virginia City Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada. It is 5.1 miles S of Virginia City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89521.

Virginia City Highlands at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Storey County
ZIP code
89521
Nearest town
Virginia City (5.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
39.3808, -119.6428

Weather in Virginia City Highlands now

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Virginia City Highlands weather by the hour

Virginia City Highlands weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Virginia City Highlands.

This week in Virginia City Highlands

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Virginia City Highlands

What is the weather usually like in Virginia City Highlands?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°38°55°72°89°41°27°Jan43°29°Feb49°33°Mar55°36°Apr64°44°May74°53°Jun84°62°Jul82°60°Aug74°53°Sep61°42°Oct49°33°Nov40°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.8"Jan2.1"Feb1.6"Mar0.5"Apr0.7"May0.6"Jun0.2"Jul0.2"Aug0.3"Sep0.6"Oct1.1"Nov1.9"Dec

Best time to visit Virginia City Highlands: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VIRGINIA CITY, NV US (USC00268761), adjusted for the elevation of Virginia City Highlands.

Virginia City Highlands weather month by month

January
41° 27°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.0 in of snow
February
43° 29°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
March
49° 33°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
April
55° 36°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
May
64° 44°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
June
74° 53°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
July
84° 62°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
82° 60°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
74° 53°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
61° 42°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
49° 33°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
December
40° 26°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Virginia City Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:01 PM9 h 45 min
February6:48 AM5:36 PM10 h 48 min
March7:07 AM7:06 PM11 h 59 min
April6:19 AM7:37 PM13 h 18 min
May5:42 AM8:06 PM14 h 24 min
June5:29 AM8:28 PM14 h 59 min
July5:43 AM8:26 PM14 h 43 min
August6:10 AM7:55 PM13 h 45 min
September6:38 AM7:08 PM12 h 29 min
October7:07 AM6:21 PM11 h 13 min
November6:41 AM4:45 PM10 h 3 min
December7:10 AM4:37 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Virginia City Highlands?

Virginia City Highlands has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 11.7 inches (297 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 46 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Virginia City Highlands is June to September. 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 Virginia City Highlands

The closest live webcam is Reno, 6.1 miles W of Virginia City Highlands.

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Questions about Virginia City Highlands

Where is Virginia City Highlands, NV?

Virginia City Highlands is an unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, 5.1 miles S of Virginia City.

What county is Virginia City Highlands in?

Virginia City Highlands is in Storey County, Nevada.

What is the ZIP code of Virginia City Highlands, NV?

The ZIP code for Virginia City Highlands is 89521.

What is the nearest town to Virginia City Highlands?

Virginia City, 5.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Virginia City Highlands?

Yes. The closest is Reno, 6.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Virginia City Highlands?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Virginia City Highlands?

December, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Virginia City Highlands?

About 11.7 inches (297 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Virginia City Highlands?

Yes, about 46 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Virginia City Highlands?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Virginia City Highlands have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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