2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Edgewood, NM vs Tierra Amarilla, NM

Highlights

On average, there are 281 sunny days per year in Tierra Amarilla. Edgewood averages 274 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico gets 21.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Edgewood, New Mexico gets 14.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Tierra Amarilla averages 96.1 inches of snow per year. Edgewood averages 26.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 80.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.2
Rain: averages 21.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 96.1 inches of snow a year

Edgewood, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 85.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.7
Rain: averages 14.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tierra Amarilla is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Mexico.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Edgewood is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Mexico.

Today's Weather - Edgewood, NM

41°F

Today's Weather - Tierra Amarilla, NM

33°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Edgewood / Tierra Amarilla

July is the hottest month for Edgewood with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. In Edgewood, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edgewood are September, August and May.

July is the hottest month for Tierra Amarilla with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Mexico. In Tierra Amarilla, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tierra Amarilla are August, June and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edgewood with an average of 17.7°. This is colder than most places in New Mexico.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tierra Amarilla with an average of 8.2°. This is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.

In Edgewood, there are 13.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Mexico.

In Tierra Amarilla, there are 2.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New Mexico.

In Edgewood, there are 156.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.

In Tierra Amarilla, there are 218.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.

In Edgewood, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.

In Tierra Amarilla, there are 16.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.

August is the wettest month in Edgewood with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.5 inches in Edgewood means that it is wetter than most places in New Mexico.


August is the wettest month in Tierra Amarilla with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.5 inches in Tierra Amarilla means that it is one of the wettest places in New Mexico.

July is the rainiest month in Edgewood with 9.3 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 62.8 rainy days annually in Edgewood, which is rainier than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Tierra Amarilla with 13.2 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 95.2 rainy days annually in Tierra Amarilla, which is one of the rainiest places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 26.2 inches in Edgewood means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico.

An annual snowfall of 96.1 inches in Tierra Amarilla means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Mexico.

December is the snowiest month in Edgewood with 7.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Tierra Amarilla with 20.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.