For northeastern and central Nevada, September 2024 was warmer than normal, and with the lone exception of Winnemucca, drier than the climatological average. September climate data for select locations below as highlighted in the graphic.
Averages and “normal(s)” calculated from the 1991-2020 - 30 year climatological base period.
Elko: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 62.8 degrees, which was 2.5 degrees above the normal of 60.3 degrees, making September 2024 the 9th warmest on record. Elko received 0.57 inches of rain which was below average. The average for rainfall is 0.59 inches.
Ely: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 60.4 degrees, which was 2.0 degrees above the normal of 58.4 degrees, making September 2024 tied for the 8th warmest on record. Ely received 0.08 inches of rain which was below average. The average for rainfall is 0.64 inches.
Eureka: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 61.0 degrees which was 1.9 degrees above the normal of 59.1 degrees, making September 2024 the 8th warmest on record. Eureka received 0.17 inches of rain, which was below average. The average rainfall is 0.57 inches.
Tonopah: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 67.5 degrees which was 1.8 degrees above the normal of 65.7 degrees. Tonopah received a trace of rain, which was below average, making September 2024 tied for the 5th driest on record. The average rainfall is 0.45 inches.
Winnemucca: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 63.6 degrees which was 1.5 degrees above the normal of 62.1 degrees. Winnemucca received 1.12” of rain which was above average. The average for rainfall is 0.39”