Reno Average Rainfall by Month

This page shows the average precipitation (including snowfall) in each month of the year in Reno, Nevada. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1991–2020.

Average temperature by month

What's the Rainiest Month in Reno?

In Reno, January has the greatest precipitation of any month. On average, Reno gets 1.3 inches of precipitation in January.

However, February is the month with the greatest chance of precipitation. 24.7% of days in February will have at least some rain or snow.

What's the Driest Month in Reno?

In Reno, July has the least precipitation of any month. On average, Reno gets 0.20 inches of precipitation in July.

August is the month with the lowest chance of precipitation. Only 5.3% of days in August will have measurable rain.

Month	Precipitation	% Chance
January	1.25 in	22.2
February	1.03 in	24.7
March	0.80 in	17.6
April	0.44 in	15.0
May	0.55 in	14.2
June	0.41 in	10.3
July	0.20 in	5.5
August	0.25 in	5.3
September	0.21 in	6.7
October	0.50 in	9.4
November	0.62 in	14.4
December	1.10 in	21.2
Year	7.35 in	13.8

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1937–2024	Reno Tahoe International Airport	location