2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Alpine, AZ vs Reserve, NM

Highlights

On average, there are 274 sunny days per year in Reserve. Alpine averages 275 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Reserve, New Mexico gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. Alpine, Arizona gets 21.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Reserve averages 16.4 inches of snow per year. Alpine averages 52.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Reserve, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 88.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.6
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16.4 inches of snow a year

Alpine, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 78.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.8
Rain: averages 21.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Reserve is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Alpine is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Arizona.

Today's Weather - Alpine, AZ

63°F

Today's Weather - Reserve, NM

73°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Alpine / Reserve

July is the hottest month for Alpine with an average high temperature of 78.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Arizona. In Alpine, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alpine are July, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Reserve with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Mexico. In Reserve, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Reserve are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alpine with an average of 13.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Arizona.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Reserve with an average of 14.7°. This is colder than most places in New Mexico.

In Alpine, there are 2.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Arizona.

In Reserve, there are 38.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

In Alpine, there are 216.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Arizona.

In Reserve, there are 198.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.

In Alpine, there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Arizona.

In Reserve, there are 3.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.

August is the wettest month in Alpine with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.2 inches in Alpine means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.


August is the wettest month in Reserve with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.0 inches in Reserve means that it is one of the wettest places in New Mexico.

August is the rainiest month in Alpine with 17.0 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 87.8 rainy days annually in Alpine, which is one of the rainiest places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Reserve with 14.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 76.2 rainy days annually in Reserve, which is one of the rainiest places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 43% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 52.3 inches in Alpine means that it is one of the snowiest places in Arizona.

An annual snowfall of 16.4 inches in Reserve means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico.

January is the snowiest month in Alpine with 12.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Reserve with 4.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.