Taos, New Mexico Climate
United States
Pop. 5,740 Elev. 2,123 m / 6,966 ft
TZ: America/Denver (UTC-6) ·
Taos experiences a wide climate range, from bitterly cold winters of 9°F (-13°C) in January to mild summers reaching 77°F (25°C) in July. Precipitation occurs on roughly 17 days per year (10.9 in / 276 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 57 in (1447 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 219 sunny days per year.
| Temperature | 77°F (25°C) high | 9°F (-13°C) low |
| Feels like | 9°F (-13°C) low | |
| Rain | 17 days | 10.9 in (276 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 57.0 in (1447 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 219 sunny | 12 stormy |
| Wind | 3.3 mph (1.5 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
32
Jan 33
Feb 39
Mar 36
Apr 36
May 32
Jun 46
Jul 38
Aug 37
Sep 28
Oct 36
Nov 32
Dec Humidity (%)
49
Jan 45
Feb 42
Mar 37
Apr 44
May 38
Jun 48
Jul 44
Aug 52
Sep 52
Oct 50
Nov 57
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Commercial airport 7 mi Taos Regional Airport (TSM)
Ski resort 14 mi Taos Ski Valley
National park 46 mi Fort Union National Monument
Mountain peak
(8,294 ft) 3 mi Devisadero Peak
Hospital 1 mi Taos-Picuris Indian Health Center
Hiking trail 17 mi Columbine-Twining National Recreation Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F 0°C | 9°F -13°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 6.1 in155 mm | 19 |
| February | 45°F 7°C | 20°F -7°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 5.3 in136 mm | 17 |
| March | 49°F 9°C | 22°F -5°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 7.8 in198 mm | 17 |
| April | 56°F 13°C | 30°F -1°C | 0.5 in 12 mm | 9.5 in241 mm | 20 |
| May | 61°F 16°C | 36°F 2°C | 1.3 in 34 mm | 18.0 in457 mm | 18 |
| June | 74°F 23°C | 48°F 9°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | — | 20 |
| July | 77°F 25°C | 50°F 10°C | 1.9 in 50 mm | — | 14 |
| August | 77°F 25°C | 51°F 10°C | 2.0 in 51 mm | — | 19 |
| September | 68°F 20°C | 44°F 7°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | — | 19 |
| October | 60°F 16°C | 37°F 3°C | 1.4 in 37 mm | 0.5 in13 mm | 21 |
| November | 51°F 10°C | 28°F -2°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 3.5 in90 mm | 18 |
| December | 43°F 6°C | 21°F -6°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | 6.2 in157 mm | 17 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 0 |
| February | 17 | 0 |
| March | 17 | 0 |
| April | 20 | 0 |
| May | 18 | 2 |
| June | 20 | 2 |
| July | 14 | 3 |
| August | 19 | 3 |
| September | 19 | 2 |
| October | 21 | 0 |
| November | 18 | 0 |
| December | 17 | 0 |