Baker weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Baker, Nevada: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Great Basin National Park, 9 km from Baker; records cover 1937–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 14.3 in362 mm
- Snow a year
- 67 in169 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 26
- First fall freeze
- Sep 30
- Heating degree days
- 6,749
- Cooling degree days
- 469
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 4°−16° (heating, 99%) and 92°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Baker in January
Highs average 40°4° and lows 20°−7°, with 1.3 in33 mm of precipitation and 12 in31 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 67°19° (1953)
- Record low
- −20°−29° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 1097
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Baker in February
Highs average 41°5° and lows 21°−6°, with 1.5 in38 mm of precipitation and 21 in53 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 68°20° (1947)
- Record low
- −15°−26° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 963
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Baker in March
Highs average 48°9° and lows 27°−3°, with 1.2 in31 mm of precipitation and 7 in19 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2026)
- Record low
- −2°−19° (1975)
- Heating degree days
- 848
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Baker in April
Highs average 55°13° and lows 32°0°, with 1.6 in40 mm of precipitation and 7 in18 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2012)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 642
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Baker in May
Highs average 64°18° and lows 40°5°, with 1.3 in32 mm of precipitation and 0.7 in1.8 cm of snow in a typical May.
- Record high
- 91°33° (2002)
- Record low
- 6°−14° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 402
- Cooling degree days
- 6
Baker in June
Highs average 76°25° and lows 49°10°, with 1.1 in28 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2013)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 135
- Cooling degree days
- 69
Baker in July
Highs average 85°29° and lows 58°15°, with 0.9 in23 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1958)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 11
- Cooling degree days
- 208
Baker in August
Highs average 83°28° and lows 56°13°, with 1.2 in31 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1940)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1964)
- Heating degree days
- 19
- Cooling degree days
- 154
Baker in September
Highs average 73°23° and lows 48°9°, with 1.1 in27 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 93°34° (1950)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 165
- Cooling degree days
- 31
Baker in OctoberThis month
Highs average 60°16° and lows 36°2°, with 1.3 in33 mm of precipitation and 2 in5.1 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2024)
- Record low
- 2°−17° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- 522
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Baker in November
Highs average 48°9° and lows 26°−3°, with 0.86 in22 mm of precipitation and 7 in18 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1941)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (1955)
- Heating degree days
- 846
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Baker in December
Highs average 40°4° and lows 20°−7°, with 0.99 in25 mm of precipitation and 10 in24 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 67°19° (1977)
- Record low
- −19°−28° (1990)
- Heating degree days
- 1099
- Cooling degree days
- 0