Monthly climate in Jal, New Mexico, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jal features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (2 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 236 mm (9.3 inches) and receives 41 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jal enjoys an average of 3540 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 4 minutes to 14 hours 12 minutes per day.

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

The warmest months in Jal are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 29 °C (84 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 9 °C (45 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jal experiences 187 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 41 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Jal, 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 26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(98°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(110°F)
44°C
(111°F)
44°C
(111°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(99°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(82°F)
32°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
39°C
(102°F)
42°C
(107°F)
41°C
(106°F)
40°C
(104°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(64°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(82°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(89°F)
26°C
(80°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(78°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(55°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)
2°C
(35°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(19°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(47°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
12°C
(54°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum -10°C
(14°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
2°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(60°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-7°C
(20°F)

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

Jal usually has the most precipitation in March, June and September, with an average of 4 rainy days and 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jal are February, November and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Jal, 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) 14 (0.6) 10 (0.4) 31 (1.2) 12 (0.5) 16 (0.6) 28 (1.1) 16 (0.6) 26 (1.0) 33 (1.3) 27 (1.1) 11 (0.4) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 2 4 2 4 5 4 5 5 4 2 2

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

The sunniest months in Jal are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jal: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Jal, 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 203 235 280 309 354 352 370 346 297 278 255 255
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 18m 11h 2m 12h 0m 12h 59m 13h 48m 14h 12m 13h 59m 13h 15m 12h 18m 11h 20m 10h 29m 10h 4m

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

Jal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, 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 Jal UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Jal, 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 7 9 11 12 12 12 12 11 8 6 5