When to go · Reno

Reno in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95°F+ afternoons), Jan–Feb snow on I-80.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C); average high / low
Rain days: 2
Crowds: High; United States overall
Prices: High; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Reno

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95°F+ afternoons), Jan–Feb snow on I-80.

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

RenoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 2 days

United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Reno, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95°F+ afternoons), Jan–Feb snow on I-80.

May: Inside Reno's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Reno: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.