Climate in White Sands, New Mexico

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Climate

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Climate	White Sands, NM	United States
Rainfall (in.)	8.4	36.5
Snowfall (in.)	2.1	25
Precipitation Days	42	100
Sunny Days	291	205
Avg. July High	94	86.5
Avg. Jan. Low	25.2	20.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)	52	44
UV Index	6.7	4.3
Elevation ft.	5,850	1,060

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White Sands, NM, gets 8 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 2 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 42.

On average, there are 291 sunny days per year in White Sands, NM. The July high is around 94 degrees. The January low is 25. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 52 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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