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Austin, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Lander County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
47
Population
41/sq mi density
50°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
743
Violent Crime/100K
908 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
743 violent crimes/100K (95% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Austin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. The area receives 63.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,542 ft (1,994 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4975°N, 117.0740°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Lander County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elko Regional (EKO) 114 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 17.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 0.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Soda Lakes (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soda Lakes | Maar(s) | 1,251 m (4,104 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
Austin has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.7").