Yerington, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Douglas County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,139
Population
106/sq mi density
$44,974
Median Income
$31,227 per capita
$254,600
Home Value
$317,060 Zillow
$748
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,974 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$254,600 home value, $748/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Yerington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 4.6 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 22.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,583 ft (1,397 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9555°N, 119.1101°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Douglas County County |
| Nearest Airport | Reno/Tahoe International (RNO) 51 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 22.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 90.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 27.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | No Rating |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soda Lakes (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soda Lakes | Maar(s) | 1,251 m (4,104 ft) | Unknown | 67 km |
| Mono Lake Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,121 m (6,959 ft) | 1790 | 107 km |
| Mono-Inyo Craters | Lava dome(s) | 2,796 m (9,173 ft) | 1380 | 128 km |
| Mammoth Mountain | Lava dome(s) | 3,369 m (11,053 ft) | 1260 | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Yerington has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.6") and September the driest (0.1").