Cold steppe climate
Climate El Rito - New Mexico
Annual high65ºF
Annual low35ºF
Precipitation12.63 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 17 | 0.68 | 8 |
| Feb | 47 | 21 | 0.64 | 7 |
| Mar | 56 | 26 | 0.74 | 4 |
| Apr | 65 | 32 | 0.79 | 1 |
| May | 74 | 40 | 0.94 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 47 | 1.05 | 0 |
| Jul | 86 | 53 | 1.80 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 53 | 2.15 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 46 | 1.18 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 36 | 1.07 | 1 |
| Nov | 53 | 26 | 0.81 | 2 |
| Dec | 43 | 18 | 0.78 | 7 |
- JanHigh 43ºFLow 17ºFPrecip 0.68 inch
- FebHigh 47ºFLow 21ºFPrecip 0.64 inch
- MarHigh 56ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 0.74 inch
- AprHigh 65ºFLow 32ºFPrecip 0.79 inch
- MayHigh 74ºFLow 40ºFPrecip 0.94 inch
- JunHigh 82ºFLow 47ºFPrecip 1.05 inch
- JulHigh 86ºFLow 53ºFPrecip 1.80 inch
- AugHigh 83ºFLow 53ºFPrecip 2.15 inch
- SepHigh 78ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 1.18 inch
- OctHigh 67ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 1.07 inch
- NovHigh 53ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 0.81 inch
- DecHigh 43ºFLow 18ºFPrecip 0.78 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in El Rito, New Mexico?
El Rito experiences a cold semi-arid climate, characterized by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Winters are cold and bring significant snowfall, while summers are warm. The area is dry overall, with low annual precipitation, though there is a small increase in late-summer precipitation, often arriving as brief showers.
El Rito weather averages
Annual high65ºF
Annual low35ºF
Precipitation12.63 inch
Snowfall30 inch
Daily normals El Rito - New Mexico - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 39.8 | 17.6 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 2 | 39.8 | 17.6 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 3 | 39.9 | 17.6 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 4 | 40.0 | 17.6 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 5 | 40.1 | 17.6 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 6 | 40.2 | 17.6 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 7 | 40.3 | 17.6 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Jan 8 | 40.4 | 17.6 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Jan 9 | 40.5 | 17.6 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Jan 10 | 40.6 | 17.6 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Jan 11 | 40.7 | 17.6 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 2.20 | 2.20 |
| Jan 12 | 40.8 | 17.7 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 2.40 | 2.40 |
| Jan 13 | 40.9 | 17.7 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Jan 14 | 41.0 | 17.7 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 2.80 | 2.80 |
| Jan 15 | 41.1 | 17.7 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Jan 16 | 41.3 | 17.8 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 3.20 | 3.20 |
| Jan 17 | 41.4 | 17.8 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Jan 18 | 41.5 | 17.8 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 3.70 | 3.70 |
| Jan 19 | 41.6 | 17.9 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
| Jan 20 | 41.7 | 17.9 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| Jan 21 | 41.8 | 18.0 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
| Jan 22 | 42.0 | 18.0 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| Jan 23 | 42.1 | 18.1 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| Jan 24 | 42.2 | 18.1 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Jan 25 | 42.3 | 18.2 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| Jan 26 | 42.4 | 18.3 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| Jan 27 | 42.6 | 18.3 | 0.57 | 0.57 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| Jan 28 | 42.7 | 18.4 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| Jan 29 | 42.8 | 18.5 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| Jan 30 | 42.9 | 18.6 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| Jan 31 | 43.1 | 18.7 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history El Rito - July 2022
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1 | 86.0 | 55.0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 2 | 82.0 | 53.1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 3 | 79.0 | 57.0 | 0.31 |
| Jul 4 | 84.9 | 50.0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 5 | 86.0 | 54.0 | 0.03 |
| Jul 6 | 84.9 | 50.0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 7 | 89.1 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 8 | 91.0 | 55.9 | 0.00 |
| Jul 9 | 93.0 | 55.0 | 0.00 |
| Jul 10 | 96.1 | 53.1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 11 | 95.0 | 54.0 | 0.72 |
| Jul 12 | 89.1 | 62.1 | 0.77 |
| Jul 13 | 95.0 | 63.0 | 0.00 |
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The data for July 2022 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature96.1ºF · Jul 10
- Lowest max temperature79.0ºF · Jul 3
- Highest min temperature63.0ºF · Jul 13
- Lowest min temperature50.0ºF · Jul 4
Geo El Rito - New Mexico
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Rio Arriba
- City
- El Rito
- Zip Code
- 87530
- Elevation
- 6896 ft
- Longitude
- -106.19
- Latitude
- 36.35
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –