Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Midway features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 276 mm (10.9 inches) and receives 43 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Midway enjoys an average of 3587 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 58 minutes to 14 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Midway are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (44 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Midway experiences 175 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 43 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Midway, New Mexico, United States with other places around the world.
Midway usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 6 rainy days and 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Midway are February, November and December. On average, 9 mm (0.4 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) | 11 (0.4) | 10 (0.4) | 19 (0.7) | 18 (0.7) | 13 (0.5) | 31 (1.2) | 23 (0.9) | 57 (2.3) | 40 (1.6) | 35 (1.4) | 10 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Midway are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Midway: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 206 | 247 | 289 | 321 | 360 | 354 | 366 | 340 | 301 | 285 | 255 | 258 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 13m | 10h 59m | 11h 59m | 13h 1m | 13h 53m | 14h 18m | 14h 4m | 13h 18m | 12h 19m | 11h 18m | 10h 25m | 9h 58m |
Midway experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May 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 Midway 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 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 |