Algodones, NM Climate

Algodones, NM has a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 93°F and the average low temperature in the winter months is around 38°F. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, mostly coming in the form of light rain showers. Snowfall is very rare and usually only occurs during the coldest winter days. Humidity levels are generally low all year round, making it an ideal climate for outdoor activities.

Algodones, New Mexico gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Algodones averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Algodones. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Algodones gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 50 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Algodones is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

7.9 Summer - 6.5 Winter

May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Algodones, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Algodones with an average high temperature of 93.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Mexico. In Algodones, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Algodones are May, October and September.

In Algodones, there are 67.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Mexico.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Algodones with an average of 21.4°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Algodones, there are 127.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Algodones, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

Humidity is low in Algodones, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

August is the wettest month in Algodones with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.1 inches in Algodones means that it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

August is the rainiest month in Algodones with 8.0 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 50.3 rainy days annually in Algodones, which is less rainy than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 10.6 inches in Algodones means that it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in Algodones with 3.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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