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The most pleasant months of the year for Silver City are May, September and October. In Silver City, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. June is the hottest month for Silver City with an average high temperature of 88.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in Silver City with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year.

Today's Weather - Silver City, NM

7 PM PST

Clear

53°F

7 DAY FORECASTDESCRIPTIONHIGH/LOWWIND
TonightClear39° / 69°NW 16 to 22 mph
Sunday NightClear43° / 75°NW 7 to 18 mph
Monday NightClear47° / 78°NW 6 to 14 mph
Tuesday NightClear48° / 78°WNW 7 to 17 mph
Wednesday NightClear48° / 77°WNW 8 to 18 mph
Thursday NightClear47° / 77°WNW 9 to 20 mph
Friday NightMostly Clear49° / 78°NW 8 to 20 mph

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year


BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Silver City area is 8.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New Mexico.

8.7 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.


Average Monthly High and Low (°F)
HighLow
January53° 26°
February57° 28°
March63° 31°
April71° 37°
May80° 45°
June88° 54°
July87° 59°
August84° 58°
September81° 52°
October72° 41°
November61° 31°
December53° 26°
Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Silver City
Hot
Days
Freezing
Days
Rainy
Days
Snowy
Days
January02451
February01951
March01740
April01020
May2230
June11040
July110120
August40120
September1070
October0550
November01640
December02451

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

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Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived all over the US. This is my perspective on Silver city. Beautiful country, nice weather but full of unhappy, unpleasant people.Every city has a soul and for  More

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