Pecos, NM
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PECOS NM, NM US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Pecos has an annual average temperature of 50°F with about 16.2 inches of precipitation per year and 26.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.2°F), and the coldest is December (average low 17.8°F). July is typically the wettest month (3.23 in) and February the driest (0.62 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.
Best time to visit Pecos
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →41 of 366 (11.2%) of Pecos'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.
| 1910s | 0 | |
| 1920s | 0 | |
| 1930s | 12 | |
| 1940s | 85 | |
| 1950s | 54 | |
| 1960s | 15 | |
| 1970s | 6 | |
| 1980s | 33 | |
| 1990s | 38 | |
| 2000s | 72 | |
| 2010s | 19 | |
| 2020s | 32 |
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 | 46.6°F | 18.0°F | 32.3°F | 0.68 in | 6.3 in | 4 |
| February | 49.6°F | 21.4°F | 35.5°F | 0.62 in | 4.4 in | 4 |
| March | 57.1°F | 25.5°F | 41.3°F | 0.74 in | 3.0 in | 4 |
| April | 64.3°F | 31.1°F | 47.7°F | 0.72 in | 1.0 in | 4 |
| May | 73.4°F | 39.1°F | 56.3°F | 1.01 in | — | 4 |
| June | 83.9°F | 48.0°F | 65.9°F | 1.23 in | — | 5 |
| July | 85.2°F | 53.6°F | 69.4°F | 3.23 in | — | 13 |
| August | 82.7°F | 52.3°F | 67.5°F | 3.03 in | — | 12 |
| September | 77.6°F | 45.1°F | 61.3°F | 1.71 in | — | 7 |
| October | 66.7°F | 34.5°F | 50.6°F | 1.20 in | 0.6 in | 5 |
| November | 54.6°F | 25.0°F | 39.8°F | 1.03 in | 3.7 in | 4 |
| December | 46.7°F | 17.8°F | 32.2°F | 0.97 in | 7.3 in | 4 |
Climate twins of Pecos
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).