Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chili features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (28 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-13 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 496 mm (19.5 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chili enjoys an average of 3608 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chili are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (67 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (28 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chili experiences 89 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 146 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -8°C (17°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-5°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -23°C (-9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chili, New Mexico, United States with other places around the world.
Chili usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chili are April, May and December. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30 (1.2) | 31 (1.2) | 39 (1.5) | 30 (1.2) | 30 (1.2) | 32 (1.3) | 76 (3.0) | 65 (2.6) | 51 (2.0) | 57 (2.2) | 32 (1.3) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Chili are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chili: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 188 | 244 | 295 | 324 | 362 | 370 | 371 | 352 | 312 | 285 | 259 | 242 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 59m | 13h 7m | 14h 5m | 14h 33m | 14h 18m | 13h 27m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 13m | 9h 44m |
Chili experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chili UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |