Best time to visit Gallup, NM

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Gallup runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
43.8°F
Low
16.3°F
Precip
0.91 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 51m

February Cool
High
48.1°F
Low
20.4°F
Precip
0.86 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 42m

March Cool
High
56.7°F
Low
24.4°F
Precip
0.85 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 46m

April Cool
High
64.6°F
Low
31.5°F
Precip
0.60 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 12h 54m

May Good
High
73.7°F
Low
40.2°F
Precip
0.66 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 52m

June Good
High
84.7°F
Low
49.4°F
Precip
0.34 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 22m

July Good
High
87.2°F
Low
57.0°F
Precip
2.02 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 11m

August Good
High
84.3°F
Low
55.3°F
Precip
2.36 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 21m

September Good
High
78.7°F
Low
46.8°F
Precip
1.22 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 13m

October Cool
High
67.5°F
Low
34.0°F
Precip
1.06 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 5m

November Cool
High
54.7°F
Low
24.1°F
Precip
0.77 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 5m

December Cold
High
44.1°F
Low
16.1°F
Precip
0.87 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 37m

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