Daggett Pass
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Daggett Pass is a road mountain pass located in the Carson Range, a spur of the Sierra Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 7,343 ft (2,238 m) in Douglas County, Nevada, on the border between the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit to the west and the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest to the east. The mountain pass is traversed by State Route 207 and is frequently referred to as Kingsbury Grade.[3]
LocationDouglas County, Nevada, United States
| Daggett Pass | |
|---|---|
  Daggett Pass Douglas County, Nevada, United States | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,343 ft (2,238 m)[1] |
| Coordinates | 38°58′36″N 119°53′20″W[1][2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Douglas County, Nevada, United States |
| Parent range | Sierra Nevada |
Climate
| Climate data for Daggett Pass, Nevada, 1991–2020 normals: 7334ft (2235m) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 35.7 (2.1) |
36.8 (2.7) |
41.7 (5.4) |
47.8 (8.8) |
56.1 (13.4) |
66.5 (19.2) |
74.6 (23.7) |
73.5 (23.1) |
67.1 (19.5) |
55.2 (12.9) |
43.3 (6.3) |
34.8 (1.6) |
52.8 (11.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 29.4 (−1.4) |
30.0 (−1.1) |
33.7 (0.9) |
38.3 (3.5) |
45.6 (7.6) |
54.5 (12.5) |
62.0 (16.7) |
61.2 (16.2) |
55.3 (12.9) |
45.3 (7.4) |
35.7 (2.1) |
28.6 (−1.9) |
43.3 (6.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 23.1 (−4.9) |
23.2 (−4.9) |
25.7 (−3.5) |
28.8 (−1.8) |
35.1 (1.7) |
42.4 (5.8) |
49.3 (9.6) |
49.0 (9.4) |
43.6 (6.4) |
35.5 (1.9) |
28.1 (−2.2) |
22.5 (−5.3) |
33.9 (1.0) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.78 (96) |
3.45 (88) |
3.61 (92) |
1.25 (32) |
1.40 (36) |
0.60 (15) |
0.17 (4.3) |
0.40 (10) |
0.32 (8.1) |
1.02 (26) |
1.79 (45) |
4.01 (102) |
21.8 (554.4) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 22.3 (57) |
18.9 (48) |
19.7 (50) |
6.2 (16) |
1.3 (3.3) |
0.4 (1.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
trace | 1.9 (4.8) |
10.7 (27) |
23.0 (58) |
104.4 (265.1) |
| Source 1: NOAA[4] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: XMACIS2 (Snowfall)[5] | |||||||||||||