Los Alamos, New Mexico Climate
United States
Pop. 12,019 Elev. 2,191 m / 7,189 ft
TZ: America/Denver (UTC-6) ·
Los Alamos has a dry climate with warm summers reaching 84°F (29°C) in August and cold winters averaging 18°F (-8°C) in January. Rain falls on about 27 days per year (16.7 in / 425 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 26 in (661 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 217 sunny days per year and around 22 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 84°F (29°C) high | 18°F (-8°C) low |
| Feels like | 83°F (28°C) high | 18°F (-8°C) low |
| Rain | 27 days | 16.7 in (425 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 26.0 in (661 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 217 sunny | 22 stormy |
| Wind | 2.7 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, Jun, Jul
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
29
Jan 34
Feb 39
Mar 38
Apr 38
May 33
Jun 46
Jul 37
Aug 39
Sep 30
Oct 33
Nov 32
Dec Humidity (%)
40
Jan 36
Feb 33
Mar 31
Apr 38
May 33
Jun 43
Jul 41
Aug 56
Sep 53
Oct 49
Nov 51
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Commercial airport 22 mi Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
Ski resort 29 mi
National park 7 mi Bandelier National Monument
Mountain peak
(7,336 ft) 1 mi South Mesa
Hospital 1 mi Los Alamos Medical Center
Hiking trail 0 mi Ranch School Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F 5°C | 18°F -8°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 2.8 in72 mm | 20 |
| February | 55°F 13°C | 26°F -3°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | 1.1 in29 mm | 18 |
| March | 58°F 14°C | 29°F -2°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 3.5 in89 mm | 17 |
| April | 64°F 18°C | 34°F 1°C | 0.4 in 11 mm | 7.7 in195 mm | 18 |
| May | 69°F 21°C | 40°F 4°C | 2.8 in 71 mm | 7.0 in177 mm | 16 |
| June | 83°F 28°C | 52°F 11°C | 1.5 in 39 mm | — | 22 |
| July | 83°F 28°C | 55°F 13°C | 1.8 in 46 mm | — | 15 |
| August | 84°F 29°C | 55°F 13°C | 2.4 in 61 mm | — | 19 |
| September | 74°F 23°C | 47°F 8°C | 3.7 in 95 mm | — | 16 |
| October | 66°F 19°C | 40°F 5°C | 2.6 in 65 mm | — | 19 |
| November | 58°F 14°C | 31°F 0°C | 0.7 in 19 mm | 1.1 in29 mm | 17 |
| December | 52°F 11°C | 27°F -3°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 2.8 in70 mm | 20 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 0 |
| February | 18 | 0 |
| March | 17 | 0 |
| April | 18 | 0 |
| May | 16 | 3 |
| June | 22 | 2 |
| July | 15 | 2 |
| August | 19 | 4 |
| September | 16 | 6 |
| October | 19 | 4 |
| November | 17 | 1 |
| December | 20 | 0 |