Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cimarron features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 631 mm (24.9 inches) and receives 101 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cimarron enjoys an average of 3587 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cimarron are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (62 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (27 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cimarron experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 165 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 15°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 5°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -9°C (17°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (0°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -17°C (3°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cimarron, New Mexico, United States with other places around the world.
Cimarron usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cimarron are February, November and December. On average, 23 mm (0.9 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) | 27 (1.1) | 25 (1.0) | 44 (1.7) | 52 (2.0) | 79 (3.1) | 66 (2.6) | 109 (4.3) | 87 (3.4) | 52 (2.0) | 45 (1.8) | 20 (0.8) | 25 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Cimarron are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cimarron: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 250 | 298 | 322 | 354 | 357 | 361 | 343 | 307 | 280 | 263 | 251 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 58m | 10h 51m | 11h 59m | 13h 9m | 14h 7m | 14h 35m | 14h 20m | 13h 28m | 12h 21m | 11h 12m | 10h 12m | 9h 41m |
Cimarron 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 Cimarron UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |