Pahrump, Nevada Weather
Pahrump weather this week
Over the next 7 days in Pahrump, daytime highs range from 12°C to 19°C and night-time lows from 7°C to 13°C. The warmest afternoon is likely today at 19°C, while the coolest night is expected on Thursday night at 7°C. Temperatures trend cooler through the week, dropping by about 3°C.
Rain is most likely tomorrow, Tuesday and Thursday, with roughly 24 mm forecast in total over the week.
Winds stay mostly light this week, peaking at about 27 km/h on Tuesday. UV levels stay moderate or lower, peaking at 4. Average humidity is a comfortable 58% or so.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Rain chance | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today (Sunday) | Overcast | 19° / 9° | 0% | 0.0 mm | 17 km/h |
| Tomorrow (Monday) | Dense drizzle | 17° / 13° | 60% | 5.6 mm | 24 km/h |
| Tuesday | Rain showers | 13° / 9° | 65% | 11.0 mm | 27 km/h |
| Wednesday | Overcast | 14° / 8° | 12% | 0.0 mm | 20 km/h |
| Thursday | Rain | 14° / 7° | 62% | 6.7 mm | 26 km/h |
| Friday | Light drizzle | 12° / 8° | 37% | 0.6 mm | 22 km/h |
| Saturday | Overcast | 14° / 8° | 2% | 0.0 mm | 6 km/h |
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Today's outlook for Pahrump
At 00:00 local time it is 11°C in Pahrump under clear skies, feeling like 8°C. Today's forecast high is 19°C and the low is 9°C, and the day overall looks overcast. Rain is unlikely today (0% chance). Winds are blowing at about 7 km/h from the south-east. Humidity is 60%.
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Climate of Pahrump: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), July is usually the hottest month in Pahrump, with average daytime highs around 40°C. December is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 2°C and frost is possible on the coldest nights. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 39°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 160 mm of rain in a typical year. Rainfall is modest in every month; February is the wettest at about 24 mm. The driest stretch is March to November, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, March to May and October to November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Pahrump, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14° | 2° | 22 mm | 46% |
| Feb | 16° | 3° | 24 mm | 45% |
| Mar | 21° | 6° | 15 mm | 40% |
| Apr | 25° | 10° | 9 mm | 32% |
| May | 31° | 15° | 6 mm | 25% |
| Jun | 38° | 20° | 1 mm | 17% |
| Jul | 40° | 24° | 14 mm | 21% |
| Aug | 39° | 23° | 13 mm | 22% |
| Sep | 35° | 20° | 9 mm | 23% |
| Oct | 27° | 13° | 12 mm | 28% |
| Nov | 20° | 6° | 11 mm | 35% |
| Dec | 13° | 2° | 22 mm | 46% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Pahrump. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Pahrump weather
Pahrump, in Nevada's arid, high-desert climate, one of the driest states in the US, is positioned about 76 km west of Las Vegas. The warmer months mean hot, dry summers (June–August), especially in the south around Las Vegas. Finally, there's cold nights and mild days, colder in the northern high desert. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Pahrump: 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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Pahrump is about 76 km west of Las Vegas, in Nevada.
Pahrump 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 Pahrump's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
July is usually the hottest month in Pahrump, with average daytime highs of about 40°C and nights around 24°C. Afternoons above 40°C are common then, so heatwave precautions matter.
The coldest nights come in December, when the average low is about 2°C and daytime highs reach around 13°C. Frost is possible on clear, calm nights.
Pahrump receives about 160 mm of rain in a typical year. February is the wettest month at roughly 24 mm; no month averages more than 100 mm.
March to May and October to November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Pahrump, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Pahrump typically sees daytime highs near 20°C and lows near 6°C, with about 11 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 35%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
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The current temperature for Pahrump 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.
Pahrump'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.