Cloudcroft, NM

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CLOUDCROFT, NM US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Cloudcroft has an annual average temperature of 45.7°F with about 28.5 inches of precipitation per year and 66.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is June (average high 74.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 19.0°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.53 in) and April the driest (0.85 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Annual swing
29.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,945
Cooling need
0

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

157 of 366 (42.9%) of Cloudcroft's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1980s
23
1990s
49
2000s
95
2010s
107
2020s
92

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 42.4°F 19.0°F 30.7°F 1.59 in 13.1 in 6
February 44.6°F 21.7°F 33.2°F 1.69 in 13.3 in 6
March 50.8°F 25.6°F 38.2°F 1.45 in 9.8 in 6
April 58.0°F 31.2°F 44.6°F 0.85 in 3.7 in 4
May 65.9°F 38.1°F 52.0°F 1.22 in 0.1 in 5
June 74.3°F 44.8°F 59.6°F 2.22 in 9
July 72.2°F 48.0°F 60.1°F 5.53 in 17
August 70.8°F 47.4°F 59.1°F 5.01 in 16
September 67.3°F 42.2°F 54.8°F 3.23 in 10
October 60.1°F 34.0°F 47.1°F 2.13 in 3.2 in 6
November 50.6°F 25.5°F 38.0°F 1.38 in 7.3 in 4
December 42.8°F 19.4°F 31.1°F 2.15 in 16.3 in 6

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