What is the hottest month in Bernalillo?

July is the warmest month in Bernalillo, with an average high of 93.6°F.

What is the coldest month in Bernalillo?

January is the coldest month in Bernalillo, with an average low of 21.5°F.

What month does Bernalillo get the most rain?

August is typically the wettest month in Bernalillo, with about 1.77 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Bernalillo in?

Bernalillo is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 7b, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Bernalillo, NM

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from RIO RANCHO #1, NM US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Bernalillo has an annual average temperature of 56.2°F with about 10.5 inches of precipitation per year and 9.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 93.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 21.5°F). August is typically the wettest month (1.77 in) and June the driest (0.42 in). Snow typically falls from October through March.

Annual swing

44°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

4,320

HDD/yr

Cooling need

1,143

CDD/yr

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Monthly averages

Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Temp	Precipitation	Snow	Rainy days
January	47.4°F	21.5°F	34.4°F	0.53 in	1.6 in	4
February	53.8°F	25.2°F	39.5°F	0.51 in	2.0 in	3
March	62.9°F	32.4°F	47.6°F	0.47 in	0.6 in	3
April	72.1°F	39.4°F	55.8°F	0.57 in	—	4
May	80.4°F	48.4°F	64.4°F	0.64 in	—	5
June	92.3°F	57.8°F	75.0°F	0.42 in	—	3
July	93.6°F	63.3°F	78.4°F	1.44 in	—	10
August	90.9°F	60.9°F	75.9°F	1.77 in	—	10
September	83.9°F	53.7°F	68.8°F	1.33 in	—	8
October	71.6°F	40.8°F	56.2°F	1.39 in	0.6 in	5
November	57.7°F	29.0°F	43.3°F	0.62 in	0.7 in	3
December	47.0°F	22.6°F	34.8°F	0.76 in	3.8 in	5