Weather & Climate · Nevada
Best Weather Counties in Nevada 2026
Ranked by temperatures, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.
Top 10 — Weather & Climate in Nevada
Score reflects weather & climate only — not overall county quality.
All Nevada Counties — Weather & Climate Rankings
17 counties ranked by weather & climate score. Overall Score shown for context.
| # | County | Weather & Climate Score | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storey County, NV | 59.4 | 53.9 |
| 2 | Mineral County, NV | 47 | 47.9 |
| 3 | Carson City, NV | 42.6 | 37.7 |
| 4 | Nye County, NV | 40.8 | 36.1 |
| 5 | White Pine County, NV | 40.5 | 59.8 |
| 6 | Washoe County, NV | 39.5 | 34.2 |
| 7 | Lander County, NV | 39.4 | 39.6 |
| 8 | Lincoln County, NV | 38.3 | 74.7 |
| 9 | Esmeralda County, NV | 38.2 | 67 |
| 10 | Douglas County, NV | 37.5 | 50.2 |
| 11 | Churchill County, NV | 35.5 | 42.1 |
| 12 | Elko County, NV | 35 | 42.7 |
| 13 | Lyon County, NV | 32.5 | 42.4 |
| 14 | Pershing County, NV | 31.1 | 72.3 |
| 15 | Eureka County, NV | 30.6 | 44.9 |
| 16 | Humboldt County, NV | 30.2 | 42.6 |
| 17 | Clark County, NV | 26.4 | 31.3 |