Reno Population (2026)
Population of Reno with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Reno
Reno ranks #2 by population among 2 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Reno
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 39°31′46.6″N 119°48′49.7″W (39.5296, -119.8138) |
| Population | 270.000 |
| Known for | Casinos and Tahoe access |
| Local time | 4:53 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Summary
Reno is a city in Nevada. Reno is known for Casinos and Tahoe access. It has a population of about 270.000.
Right now it is 75°F (24°C) in Reno with overcast. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 62°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Reno is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 26°F.
The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 191 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake Tahoe, Emerald Bay State Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park and Yosemite National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is 5.9°F above the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Reno today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Coordinates: 39°31′46.6″N 119°48′49.7″W (39.5296, -119.8138)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Reno?
Reno is a city in Nevada. Its coordinates are 39.5296, -119.8138. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Reno right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with overcast. Humidity is 21% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Reno?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Reno, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Reno in?
Reno observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 4:53 PM.
How many people live in Reno?
Reno has a population of approximately 270.000.
What is the nearest airport to Reno?
The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 191 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Reno?
Popular options include Lake Tahoe, Emerald Bay State Park, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Yosemite National Park, Half Dome and Mount Shasta.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 4:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
