2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Silver City, NM vs Napa, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Napa. Silver City averages 295 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Napa, California gets 27.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Silver City, New Mexico gets 17.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Napa averages 0 inches of snow per year. Silver City averages 6.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Napa, California
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37.7
Rain: averages 27.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Silver City, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 87.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.9
Rain: averages 17.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Napa is 8.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Silver City is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Mexico.

Today's Weather - Silver City, NM

69°F

Today's Weather - Napa, CA

66°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Silver City / Napa

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. In Silver City, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Silver City are May, September and October.

August is the hottest month for Napa with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Napa, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Napa are October, May and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Silver City with an average of 25.8°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Napa with an average of 37.4°. This is about average compared to other places in California.

In Silver City, there are 27.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Mexico.

In Napa, there are 24.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Silver City, there are 116.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Napa, there are 21.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In Silver City, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Napa, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

August is the wettest month in Silver City with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.3 inches in Silver City means that it is wetter than most places in New Mexico.


February is the wettest month in Napa with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 58% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.3 inches in Napa means that it is wetter than most places in California.

August is the rainiest month in Silver City with 12.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 67.6 rainy days annually in Silver City, which is rainier than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Napa with 12.0 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 68.6 rainy days annually in Napa, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 6.7 inches in Silver City means that it is less snowy than most places in New Mexico.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Napa, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

December is the snowiest month in Silver City with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Napa.