Wellington, NV
Unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada
Wellington is a small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada. It is 2.1 miles N of Smith Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 89444.
Wellington at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Lyon County
- ZIP code
- 89444
- Nearest town
- Smith Valley (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 38.7564, -119.3750
Weather in Wellington now
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Wellington weather by the hour
Wellington weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wellington.
This week in Wellington
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wellington
What is the weather usually like in Wellington?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 22°F average low
- 5.9 inprecipitation per year · 150 mm
- 18.3 insnowfall per year · 46 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wellington: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TOPAZ LAKE, NV US (USC00268186), adjusted for the elevation of Wellington.
Wellington weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wellington through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:10 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:07 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Wellington?
Wellington has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 5.9 inches (150 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Wellington 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 Wellington
The closest live webcam is Topaz Lake, 9.9 miles W of Wellington.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Wellington.
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Questions about Wellington
Where is Wellington, NV?
Wellington is an unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, 2.1 miles N of Smith Valley.
What county is Wellington in?
Wellington is in Lyon County, Nevada.
What is the ZIP code of Wellington, NV?
The ZIP code for Wellington is 89444.
What is the nearest town to Wellington?
Smith Valley, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wellington?
Yes. The closest is Topaz Lake, 9.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wellington?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Wellington?
December, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Wellington?
About 5.9 inches (150 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Wellington?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wellington?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wellington have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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