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Monthly climate in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cloudcroft features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 616 mm (24.3 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cloudcroft enjoys an average of 3634 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 0 minutes to 14 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States §

The warmest months in Cloudcroft are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (37 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cloudcroft experiences 77 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 76 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 15°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average high 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Average low -2°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Mean minimum -10°C
(14°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)
Minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States §

Cloudcroft usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 14 rainy days and 113 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cloudcroft are April, May and December. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25 (1.0) 32 (1.3) 28 (1.1) 23 (0.9) 23 (0.9) 60 (2.3) 153 (6.0) 127 (5.0) 56 (2.2) 45 (1.8) 23 (0.9) 22 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 4 3 5 9 17 18 8 5 2 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States §

The sunniest months in Cloudcroft are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cloudcroft: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 208 250 293 328 368 357 363 343 307 294 265 253
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 14m 11h 0m 12h 0m 13h 1m 13h 51m 14h 16m 14h 2m 13h 17m 12h 19m 11h 18m 10h 26m 10h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States §

Cloudcroft experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, 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 Cloudcroft UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 8 10 12 12 13 13 12 11 8 6 5