Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mora features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (26 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 703 mm (27.7 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mora enjoys an average of 3623 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mora are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (26 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mora experiences 42 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 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) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Average high | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -9°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (0°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-5°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mora, New Mexico, United States with other places around the world.
Mora usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 106 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mora are January, November and December. On average, 27 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) | 28 (1.1) | 29 (1.1) | 45 (1.8) | 46 (1.8) | 70 (2.8) | 67 (2.7) | 135 (5.3) | 113 (4.4) | 62 (2.4) | 55 (2.2) | 27 (1.1) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Mora are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mora: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 197 | 251 | 298 | 324 | 359 | 362 | 369 | 348 | 307 | 280 | 265 | 257 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 53m | 11h 59m | 13h 7m | 14h 4m | 14h 32m | 14h 17m | 13h 26m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 14m | 9h 44m |
Mora 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 Mora 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 |