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Climate of Battle Mountain: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), July is usually the hottest month in Battle Mountain, with average daytime highs around 34°C. December is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about -6°C and frost is possible on the coldest nights. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 40°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 260 mm of rain in a typical year. Rainfall is modest in every month; December is the wettest at about 35 mm. The driest stretch is June to October, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, May to June and August to September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Battle Mountain, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4° | -6° | 26 mm | 68% |
| Feb | 6° | -4° | 21 mm | 61% |
| Mar | 11° | -2° | 26 mm | 54% |
| Apr | 15° | 1° | 34 mm | 50% |
| May | 21° | 6° | 33 mm | 44% |
| Jun | 28° | 11° | 12 mm | 33% |
| Jul | 34° | 17° | 9 mm | 26% |
| Aug | 32° | 16° | 8 mm | 24% |
| Sep | 26° | 11° | 13 mm | 29% |
| Oct | 17° | 4° | 18 mm | 40% |
| Nov | 10° | -2° | 22 mm | 53% |
| Dec | 3° | -6° | 35 mm | 67% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Battle Mountain. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Battle Mountain weather
Battle Mountain lies in Nevada's arid, high-desert climate, one of the driest states in the US — about 274 km north-east of Reno. Expect hot, dry summers (June–August), especially in the south around Las Vegas. Winter brings cold nights and mild days, colder in the northern high desert. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Battle Mountain: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: America/Los_Angeles.
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Battle Mountain is about 274 km north-east of Reno, in Nevada.
Battle Mountain sees cold nights and mild days, colder in the northern high desert.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Battle Mountain's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
July is usually the hottest month in Battle Mountain, with average daytime highs of about 34°C and nights around 17°C.
The coldest nights come in December, when the average low is about -6°C and daytime highs reach around 3°C. Frost is possible on clear, calm nights.
Battle Mountain receives about 260 mm of rain in a typical year. December is the wettest month at roughly 35 mm; no month averages more than 100 mm.
May to June and August to September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Battle Mountain, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Battle Mountain typically sees daytime highs near 10°C and lows near -2°C, with about 22 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 53%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
The current temperature for Battle Mountain updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
Battle Mountain's day-to-day weather follows the broader pattern of Nevada described above. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.