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West Wendover, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Tooele County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,507
Population
603/sq mi density
$47,394
Median Income
$26,710 per capita
$845
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
322 sunny days/yr
2,678
Violent Crime/100K
3,585 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$47,394 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,678 violent crimes/100K (605% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
West Wendover experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,525 ft (1,379 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 603/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7403°N, 114.0786°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Tooele County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elko Regional (EKO) 90 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0443 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 4.4 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 48.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 94.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-3°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
West Wendover has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 27°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.9") and December the driest (0.3").