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Battle Mountain, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Lander County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,957
Population
648/sq mi density
$78,149
Median Income
$40,202 per capita
$205,500
Home Value
$282,016 Zillow
$1,067
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
322 sunny days/yr
743
Violent Crime/100K
908 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$78,149 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,500 home value, $1,067/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
743 violent crimes/100K (95% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Battle Mountain experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches. The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,531 ft (1,381 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 648/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6284°N, 116.9486°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Lander County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elko Regional (EKO) 62 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
Battle Mountain has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.3").