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Weather in Searles Valley, CA · National Weather Service + NOAA

Searles Valley has hot summers

Searles Valley has mild winters and scorching summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 105°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of. A typical November afternoon reaches 70°, and nights fall to 42°.

Winter 61°/36°Spring 80°/51°Summer 102°/71°Fall 83°/53°
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Sunrise 9:14 am · sunset 7:52 pm

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What stands out about Searles Valley’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Hot summersJuly afternoons average 105°, hotter than 100% of U.S. towns.Snow is rareNo measurable snow in a normal year.A dry climateJust 4 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 100% of U.S. towns.Plenty of 90° daysAbout 137 days a year reach 90°.
A normal year

Where today sits in Searles Valley’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
61° / 36°
Snow is rare
Spring
80° / 51°
Last frost around Feb 15
Summer
102° / 71°
137 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
83° / 53°
First frost around Nov 28
25 daysuntil the usual first frost (Nov 28)
Best months to be outside
MarAprOctNov
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Searles Valley get?Almost none.When is it wettest?February, with 0.9 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Searles Valley itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Trona, CA (1 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.