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Paradise, NV Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Paradise, NV?
Paradise, NV gets 4.2 in of precipitation a year over about 26 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 105°F) and January the coldest (average low 39°F).
Desert climate
Paradise, NV has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 57°F in December to 105°F in July. February is usually the wettest month, and snow falls in winter. The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 72°F.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 41° | 60° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 57° | 80° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 79° | 102° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 59° | 81° |
How much rain does Paradise get?
Paradise gets 4.2 in of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 26 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 94% of the US.
February is the wettest month, with 0.8 in. June is the driest, with 0.0 in. February has the most rainy days, about 4.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 214 days, to February 12, 2025.
From September 2025 to August 2026 Paradise got 4.5 in of rain, against a normal of 4.2 in for those months. November 2025 had the most, with 1.6 in.
See where Paradise ranks: rainiest cities in the US, US cities with the most rainy days, rainiest cities in Nevada.
Does it snow in Paradise?
Rarely. The reporting station for Paradise averages under 0.5 in of snow a season.
The snowiest winter on record is 1973–74, with 13.4 in.
The most recent measurable snow at the station fell on February 21, 2019.
See where Paradise ranks: snowiest cities in the US.
Paradise weather by month
Paradise weather in January
In January, Paradise averages a high of 59°F and a low of 39°F. It gets 0.6 in of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 77°F (1975) and the record low is 12°F (1974).
Paradise weather in February
In February, Paradise averages a high of 63°F and a low of 43°F. It gets 0.8 in of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 69% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 87°F (1986) and the record low is 16°F (1989).
Paradise weather in March
In March, Paradise averages a high of 71°F and a low of 50°F. It gets 0.4 in of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 98°F (2026) and the record low is 23°F (1971). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Paradise weather in April
In April, Paradise averages a high of 79°F and a low of 56°F. It gets 0.2 in of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 76% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 99°F (2012) and the record low is 31°F (1975). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Paradise weather in May
In May, Paradise averages a high of 89°F and a low of 65°F. It gets 0.1 in of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 81% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 109°F (2003) and the record low is 42°F (1975).
Paradise weather in June
In June, Paradise averages a high of 99°F and a low of 75°F. It gets 0.0 in of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 79% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 117°F (2017) and the record low is 48°F (1993).
Paradise weather in July
In July, Paradise averages a high of 105°F and a low of 81°F. It gets 0.4 in of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 74% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 120°F (2024) and the record low is 60°F (1987).
Paradise weather in August
In August, Paradise averages a high of 103°F and a low of 80°F. It gets 0.3 in of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 75% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 116°F (1979) and the record low is 60°F (1973).
Paradise weather in September
In September, Paradise averages a high of 95°F and a low of 72°F. It gets 0.3 in of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 86% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 114°F (2020) and the record low is 47°F (1971).
Paradise weather in October
In October, Paradise averages a high of 82°F and a low of 59°F. It gets 0.3 in of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 85% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 104°F (2024) and the record low is 26°F (1971).
Paradise weather in November
In November, Paradise averages a high of 67°F and a low of 47°F. It gets 0.3 in of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 75% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 87°F (1988) and the record low is 22°F (1976). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Paradise weather in December
In December, Paradise averages a high of 57°F and a low of 39°F. It gets 0.5 in of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 77°F (1980) and the record low is 11°F (1990).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Paradise
September is the sunniest month in Paradise, with estimated sunshine of 86% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 58%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 73% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Paradise is sunnier than 99% of the US.
Humidity peaks in January at 40% and is lowest in June at 14%.
Wind averages 8 mph over the year, and April is the windiest month at 10 mph.
Paradise has about 136 days a year above 90°F. Paradise is hotter than 98% of the US.
Thunderstorms occur on about 15 days a year.
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First and last freeze in Paradise
The first fall freeze in Paradise typically comes around December 2, and the last spring freeze around February 8. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 297 days.
Paradise weather records
These records cover MCCARRAN INTL AP during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Paradise station is 120°F, on July 7, 2024. The coldest is 11°F, on December 23, 1990.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 1.6 in of precipitation, on August 22, 2012.
33 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +1.1°F per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Paradise
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 72°F.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 41°F. Snow is possible.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 57°F.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 102°F and lows near 79°F.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 59°F.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Wind | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 59° | 0.56 in | 3 | 6 mph | 40% | 58% | 77° | 12° |
| February | 43° | 63° | 0.80 in | 4 | 7 mph | 29% | 69% | 87° | 16° |
| March | 50° | 71° | 0.42 in | 3 | 9 mph | 30% | 60% | 98° | 23° |
| April | 56° | 79° | 0.20 in | 2 | 10 mph | 18% | 76% | 99° | 31° |
| May | 65° | 89° | 0.07 in | 1 | 10 mph | 15% | 81% | 109° | 42° |
| June | 75° | 99° | 0.04 in | 0 | 10 mph | 14% | 79% | 117° | 48° |
| July | 81° | 105° | 0.38 in | 3 | 9 mph | 16% | 74% | 120° | 60° |
| August | 80° | 103° | 0.32 in | 2 | 8 mph | 21% | 75% | 116° | 60° |
| September | 72° | 95° | 0.32 in | 2 | 8 mph | 20% | 86% | 114° | 47° |
| October | 59° | 82° | 0.32 in | 2 | 7 mph | 20% | 85% | 104° | 26° |
| November | 47° | 67° | 0.30 in | 2 | 7 mph | 26% | 75% | 87° | 22° |
| December | 39° | 57° | 0.45 in | 3 | 6 mph | 33% | 60% | 77° | 11° |
Station: MCCARRAN INTL AP, 3 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Paradise climate questions
How much rain does Paradise get?
Paradise gets 4.2 in of precipitation in an average year, over about 26 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Paradise?
February is the wettest month in Paradise, with 0.8 in. June is the driest, with 0.0 in.
How many rainy days does Paradise have a year?
Paradise has about 26 days with measurable rain in an average year. February has the most, about 4.
Does it snow in Paradise?
Rarely. The reporting station for Paradise averages under 0.5 in of snow a season. The snowiest winter on record is 1973–74, with 13.4 in.
What is the hottest month in Paradise?
July is the warmest month in Paradise, with an average high of 105°F.
What is the coldest month in Paradise?
January is the coldest month in Paradise, with an average low of 39°F.
What is the record high temperature in Paradise?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Paradise station is 120°F, set on July 7, 2024. The record low is 11°F, on December 23, 1990.
What is the sunniest month in Paradise?
September is the sunniest month in Paradise, with estimated sunshine of 86% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Paradise?
The first fall freeze in Paradise typically comes around December 2. The last spring freeze is around February 8.
What is the best time to visit Paradise?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 72°F.