Red River, NM
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from RED RIVER, NM US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Red River has an annual average temperature of 39.1°F with about 22 inches of precipitation per year and 156.7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 74.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 6.8°F). July is typically the wettest month (3.14 in) and January the driest (1.05 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.
Best time to visit Red River
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →13 of 366 (3.6%) of Red River'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.
| 1900s | 3 | |
| 1910s | 95 | |
| 1920s | 42 | |
| 1930s | 41 | |
| 1940s | 32 | |
| 1950s | 15 | |
| 1960s | 7 | |
| 1970s | 11 | |
| 1980s | 55 | |
| 1990s | 20 | |
| 2000s | 28 | |
| 2010s | 6 | |
| 2020s | 11 |
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 | 35.2°F | 6.8°F | 21.0°F | 1.05 in | 19.1 in | 7 |
| February | 37.2°F | 9.4°F | 23.3°F | 1.46 in | 26.1 in | 9 |
| March | 44.8°F | 16.2°F | 30.5°F | 1.85 in | 31.4 in | 9 |
| April | 52.3°F | 23.0°F | 37.7°F | 1.99 in | 26.7 in | 9 |
| May | 62.0°F | 29.6°F | 45.8°F | 1.79 in | 6.2 in | 9 |
| June | 72.4°F | 36.3°F | 54.4°F | 1.11 in | — | 9 |
| July | 74.6°F | 41.6°F | 58.1°F | 3.14 in | — | 16 |
| August | 72.4°F | 40.2°F | 56.3°F | 3.01 in | — | 16 |
| September | 67.7°F | 33.8°F | 50.7°F | 2.03 in | — | 9 |
| October | 56.2°F | 24.7°F | 40.4°F | 1.78 in | 9.7 in | 7 |
| November | 43.7°F | 15.5°F | 29.6°F | 1.59 in | 19.0 in | 7 |
| December | 35.1°F | 8.1°F | 21.6°F | 1.22 in | 18.5 in | 7 |
Climate twins of Red River
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