Gallup, NM
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from GALLUP SAND & GRAVEL, NM US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Gallup has an annual average temperature of 50.2°F with about 12.5 inches of precipitation per year and 20.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.2°F), and the coldest is December (average low 16.1°F). August is typically the wettest month (2.36 in) and June the driest (0.34 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.
Best time to visit Gallup
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →225 of 366 (61.5%) of Gallup'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.
| 2000s | 103 | |
| 2010s | 114 | |
| 2020s | 149 |
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 | 43.8°F | 16.3°F | 30.0°F | 0.91 in | 4.5 in | 6 |
| February | 48.1°F | 20.4°F | 34.2°F | 0.86 in | 5.7 in | 5 |
| March | 56.7°F | 24.4°F | 40.5°F | 0.85 in | 2.0 in | 4 |
| April | 64.6°F | 31.5°F | 48.1°F | 0.60 in | 0.7 in | 4 |
| May | 73.7°F | 40.2°F | 57.0°F | 0.66 in | 0.5 in | 4 |
| June | 84.7°F | 49.4°F | 67.1°F | 0.34 in | — | 2 |
| July | 87.2°F | 57.0°F | 72.1°F | 2.02 in | — | 11 |
| August | 84.3°F | 55.3°F | 69.8°F | 2.36 in | — | 10 |
| September | 78.7°F | 46.8°F | 62.7°F | 1.22 in | — | 7 |
| October | 67.5°F | 34.0°F | 50.8°F | 1.06 in | 0.4 in | 5 |
| November | 54.7°F | 24.1°F | 39.4°F | 0.77 in | 1.6 in | 4 |
| December | 44.1°F | 16.1°F | 30.1°F | 0.87 in | 5.2 in | 6 |
Climate twins of Gallup
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