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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Nevada

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1981 1-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1967
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1934
	Ties: 2018
Mar–Apr 1981 2-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917, 1975
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1931, 1947, 2001, 2018
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month	42.1°F (5.6°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1933
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1934
	Ties: 1954, 2013
Jan–Apr 1981 4-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	37.5°F (3.1°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
	Ties: 1900, 1996, 2012
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
Nov 1980–Apr 1981 6-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	36.7°F (2.6°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934, 2015
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	38.7°F (3.7°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
	Ties: 2018
Sep 1980–Apr 1981 8-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	41.6°F (5.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2015
Aug 1980–Apr 1981 9-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
	Ties: 1940, 1978, 2004
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
	Ties: 1978, 2013, 2017
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.0°F (9.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
	Ties: 1918, 2007
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2015
	Ties: 1927, 1938, 1961, 1980, 1986
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1949
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1978, 1995, 2008
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913, 1917
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2015, 2016
	Ties: 2009
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1914, 1917
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1963, 1978, 1983, 1987
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913, 1915, 1949
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018
	Ties: 1937, 1943, 1961
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2018
	Ties: 1941, 1942, 1943, 1961, 1962

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/