Indicators:



Biosphere
Average High/Low Temperatures (°F)
Las Vegas Valley 2007
Average High
2007
Average Low
Historical
High
[1]
Historical
Low
[1]
High
- % Change
Low
- % Change
January 56.4 35.6 57.1 36.8 -1.2% -3.3%
February 64.9 44.4 63.0 41.4 3.0% 7.2%
March 76.3 52.5 69.5 47.0 9.8% 11.7%
April 81.6 59.3 78.1 53.9 4.5% 10.0%
May 92.0 68.9 87.8 62.9 4.8% 9.5%
June 101.5 77.5 98.9 72.3 2.6% 7.2%
July 107.1 83.6 104.1 78.2 2.9% 6.9%
August 103.5 81.5 101.8 76.7 1.7% 6.3%
September 93.1 72.3 93.8 68.8 -0.7% 5.1%
October 80.6 58.9 80.8 56.5 -0.2% 4.2%
November 71.1 50.6 66.0 44.0 7.7% 15.0%
December 53.3 37.1 57.3 36.6 -7.0% 1.4%
Annual Temperature 81.9 60.2 79.9 56.3 2.5% 6.9%
[1] Average Historical High and Low temperatures are from the year 1971 through 2000.
 
Average Monthly Rainfall (Inches)
Month 2007 2006 Percentage Change
January 0.1 0 0.0%
February 0.2 0.1 100.0%
March Trace 0.2 0.0%
April 0.1 Trace n/a
May Trace Trace n/a
June 0 0.1 -100.0%
July 0.3 0.1 200.0%
August 0.8 0 0.0%
September 0.7 Trace n/a
October 0 1.1 -100.0%
November 0.6 0 n/a
December 0.1 0.1 n/a
Annual Rainfall 2.7 1.7 58.8%
Average Monthly Humidity
Month 2007 2006 Percentage Change
January 32 n/a n/a
February 34 26 30.8%
March 24 36 -33.3%
April 22 28 -21.4%
May 13 16 -18.8%
June 11 15 -26.7%
July 21 25 -16.0%
August 24 17 41.2%
September 23 20 15.0%
October 23 n/a n/a
November 25 26 -3.8%
December 42 37 13.5%
Annual Humidity 25 24 4.2%
 
Water Quality (2007)
Substance Average Value
(PPB - unless noted)
MCL
(PPB - unless noted)
Aluminum ND 200.0
Antimony ND 6.0
Arsenic 2.5 10.0
Barium .14ppm 2.0
Beryllium ND 4.0
Cadmium ND 5.0
Chromium 2.7 100.0
Copper 1.1ppm 1.3
Iron ND 600.0
Lead 2.0 15.0
Manganese ND 100.0
Mercury ND 2.0
Molybdenum 5.6 N/A
Nickel ND N/A
Selenium ND 50.0
Silver ND 100.0
Substance Average Value
(PPB - unless noted)
MCL
(PPB - unless noted)
Thallium ND 2.0
Vanadium 2.1 N/A
Zinc .15ppm 5.0
Calcium 84ppm N/A
Carbon Dioxide 3.4ppm N/A
Chloride 102ppm 400.0
Chloridine Residual 1.08ppm 4.0
Fluoride .78ppm 4.0
Hardness 338ppm N/A
Nitrates .60ppm 10.0
Sodium 110ppm N/A
Temperature 17.3 deg C N/A
Total Dissolved Solids 675ppm 1000.0
Uranium 4.8 5.0
Radium ND 30.0
 
Water Consumption (2004)
Average Consumed per Month 2004 Gallons Consumed Per Account
Per Month
(in 1,000's)
Share of
Total
Consumption
2003 Gallons Consumed Per Account
Per Month
(in 1,000's)
Share of
Total
Consumption
% Change in Consumption
Per Account
Per Month
Single Family Residential 15.1 43.0% 16.9 43.80% -10.7%
Multi-family Residential 194.5 16.4% 197.6 16.10% -1.6%
Hotels, Motels 1715.2 10.4% 1655.2 9.60% 3.6%
Commercial, Industrial, Public, Misc. 156.5 30.3% 163.1 30.60% -4.0%
Total 31.9 100.0% 35.0 100.00% -8.9%