<P> The period from July 17--19, 1959, was the longest string of consecutive days where nighttime low temperatures did not drop below 100 ° F (38 ° C). The highest overnight or low temperature recorded in Death Valley is 110 ° F (43 ° C), recorded on July 5, 1918, and the current world record for hottest overnight low . As recently as July 12, 2012, the low temperature at Death Valley dropped to just 107 ° F (42 ° C) after a high of 128 ° F (53 ° C) on the previous day . The only other location which matches Death Valley's overnight low temperature of 107 ° F in recent years is Khasab Airport in Oman, which also recorded a low of 107 ° F (42 ° C) on June 27, 2012 . Also on July 12, 2012 the mean 24 - hour temperature recorded at Death Valley was 117.5 ° F (47.5 ° C), which makes it the world's warmest 24 - hour temperature on record . </P> <P> The average annual precipitation in Death Valley is 2.36 inches (60 mm), while the Greenland Ranch station averaged 1.58 in (40 mm). The wettest month on record is January 1995, when 2.59 inches (66 mm) fell on Death Valley . The wettest period on record was mid-2004 to mid-2005, in which nearly 6 inches (150 mm) of rain fell in total, leading to ephemeral lakes in the valley and the region and tremendous wildflower blooms . Snow with accumulation has only been recorded in January 1922, while scattered flakes have been recorded on other occasions . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="14"> (hide) Climate data for Death Valley (Furnace Creek Station) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Month </Th> <Th> Jan </Th> <Th> Feb </Th> <Th> Mar </Th> <Th> Apr </Th> <Th> May </Th> <Th> Jun </Th> <Th> Jul </Th> <Th> Aug </Th> <Th> Sep </Th> <Th> Oct </Th> <Th> Nov </Th> <Th> Dec </Th> <Th> Year </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Record high ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 87 (31) </Td> <Td> 97 (36) </Td> <Td> 102 (39) </Td> <Td> 113 (45) </Td> <Td> 122 (50) </Td> <Td> 129 (54) </Td> <Td> 134 (57) </Td> <Td> 127 (53) </Td> <Td> 123 (51) </Td> <Td> 113 (45) </Td> <Td> 98 (37) </Td> <Td> 89 (32) </Td> <Td> 134 (57) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mean maximum ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 77.0 (25) </Td> <Td> 83.9 (28.8) </Td> <Td> 93.4 (34.1) </Td> <Td> 103.4 (39.7) </Td> <Td> 112.1 (44.5) </Td> <Td> 120.4 (49.1) </Td> <Td> 123.7 (50.9) </Td> <Td> 121.9 (49.9) </Td> <Td> 116.0 (46.7) </Td> <Td> 104.2 (40.1) </Td> <Td> 88.8 (31.6) </Td> <Td> 77.0 (25) </Td> <Td> 124.5 (51.4) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Average high ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 66.9 (19.4) </Td> <Td> 73.3 (22.9) </Td> <Td> 82.1 (27.8) </Td> <Td> 90.5 (32.5) </Td> <Td> 100.5 (38.1) </Td> <Td> 109.9 (43.3) </Td> <Td> 116.5 (46.9) </Td> <Td> 114.7 (45.9) </Td> <Td> 106.5 (41.4) </Td> <Td> 92.8 (33.8) </Td> <Td> 77.1 (25.1) </Td> <Td> 65.2 (18.4) </Td> <Td> 91.4 (33) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Daily mean ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 53.4 (11.9) </Td> <Td> 59.8 (15.4) </Td> <Td> 68.4 (20.2) </Td> <Td> 76.3 (24.6) </Td> <Td> 86.6 (30.3) </Td> <Td> 95.5 (35.3) </Td> <Td> 102.2 (39) </Td> <Td> 100.2 (37.9) </Td> <Td> 91.1 (32.8) </Td> <Td> 77.1 (25.1) </Td> <Td> 62.6 (17) </Td> <Td> 51.7 (10.9) </Td> <Td> 77.2 (25.1) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Average low ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 40.0 (4.4) </Td> <Td> 46.3 (7.9) </Td> <Td> 54.8 (12.7) </Td> <Td> 62.1 (16.7) </Td> <Td> 72.7 (22.6) </Td> <Td> 81.2 (27.3) </Td> <Td> 88.0 (31.1) </Td> <Td> 85.7 (29.8) </Td> <Td> 75.6 (24.2) </Td> <Td> 61.5 (16.4) </Td> <Td> 48.1 (8.9) </Td> <Td> 38.3 (3.5) </Td> <Td> 62.9 (17.2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mean minimum ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 28.4 (− 2) </Td> <Td> 34.4 (1.3) </Td> <Td> 41.4 (5.2) </Td> <Td> 48.7 (9.3) </Td> <Td> 56.6 (13.7) </Td> <Td> 65.4 (18.6) </Td> <Td> 75.7 (24.3) </Td> <Td> 73.5 (23.1) </Td> <Td> 62.7 (17.1) </Td> <Td> 48.8 (9.3) </Td> <Td> 35.5 (1.9) </Td> <Td> 28.8 (− 1.8) </Td> <Td> 26.3 (− 3.2) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Record low ° F (° C) </Th> <Td> 15 (− 9) </Td> <Td> 20 (− 7) </Td> <Td> 26 (− 3) </Td> <Td> 35 (2) </Td> <Td> 42 (6) </Td> <Td> 49 (9) </Td> <Td> 62 (17) </Td> <Td> 65 (18) </Td> <Td> 41 (5) </Td> <Td> 32 (0) </Td> <Td> 24 (− 4) </Td> <Td> 19 (− 7) </Td> <Td> 15 (− 9) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Average precipitation inches (mm) </Th> <Td> 0.39 (9.9) </Td> <Td> 0.51 (13) </Td> <Td> 0.30 (7.6) </Td> <Td> 0.12 (3) </Td> <Td> 0.03 (0.8) </Td> <Td> 0.05 (1.3) </Td> <Td> 0.07 (1.8) </Td> <Td> 0.13 (3.3) </Td> <Td> 0.21 (5.3) </Td> <Td> 0.07 (1.8) </Td> <Td> 0.18 (4.6) </Td> <Td> 0.30 (7.6) </Td> <Td> 2.36 (59.9) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mean monthly sunshine hours </Th> <Td> 217 </Td> <Td> 226 </Td> <Td> 279 </Td> <Td> 330 </Td> <Td> 372 </Td> <Td> 390 </Td> <Td> 403 </Td> <Td> 372 </Td> <Td> 330 </Td> <Td> 310 </Td> <Td> 210 </Td> <Td> 186 </Td> <Td> 3,625 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="14"> Source #1: NOAA 1981--2010 US Climate Normals </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="14"> Source #2: weather2travel.com </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="14"> (hide) Climate data for Death Valley (Furnace Creek Station) </Th> </Tr>

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