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Winnemucca, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Humboldt County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
8,391
Population
859/sq mi density
$80,844
Median Income
$43,633 per capita
$290,500
Home Value
$340,075 Zillow
$969
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
322 sunny days/yr
103
Violent Crime/100K
2,615 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,844 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$290,500 home value, $969/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
103 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Winnemucca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.5 inches. The area receives 21.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,430 ft (1,350 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 859/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9644°N, 117.7246°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Humboldt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Elko Regional (EKO) 101 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 40.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 2.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Soda Lakes (187 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soda Lakes | Maar(s) | 1,251 m (4,104 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
Winnemucca has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.0") and July the driest (0.3").