Dry Lake
- May–Jun, Sep
- best months
Dry Lake is a 9-acre lake near Spring Creek, Nevada, at about 5,359 feet. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Best time to go · May–Jun, Sep
Best time to visit Dry Lake
Best months: May–June and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
36° / 16°
9 wet
Feb
42° / 19°
8 wet
Mar
51° / 26°
8 wet
Apr
58° / 31°
8 wet
May
69° / 38°
8 wet
Jun
81° / 46°
5 wet
Jul
92° / 54°
4 wet
Aug
89° / 52°
4 wet
Sep
79° / 42°
4 wet
Oct
64° / 30°
5 wet
Nov
48° / 22°
6 wet
Dec
37° / 15°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Elko Nws Office, NV, 8.5 mi away at 5,235 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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