2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Colorado City, TX vs Hatch, NM

Highlights

On average, there are 288 sunny days per year in Hatch. Colorado City averages 252 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hatch, New Mexico gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. Colorado City, Texas gets 21.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Hatch averages 3.3 inches of snow per year. Colorado City averages 2.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Hatch, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 95.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24.3
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.3 inches of snow a year

Colorado City, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 94.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 21.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hatch is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New Mexico.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Colorado City is 7.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

Today's Weather - Colorado City, TX

68°F

Today's Weather - Hatch, NM

74°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Colorado City / Hatch

July is the hottest month for Colorado City with an average high temperature of 94.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Texas. In Colorado City, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Colorado City are October, April and May.

July is the hottest month for Hatch with an average high temperature of 95.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Mexico. In Hatch, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hatch are April, October and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Colorado City with an average of 29.0°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hatch with an average of 24.0°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Colorado City, there are 97.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Hatch, there are 100.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New Mexico.

In Colorado City, there are 67.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

In Hatch, there are 109.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Colorado City, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.

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

June is the wettest month in Colorado City with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.3 inches in Colorado City means that it is drier than most places in Texas.


August is the wettest month in Hatch with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.0 inches in Hatch means that it is drier than most places in New Mexico.

June is the rainiest month in Colorado City with 5.4 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 49.2 rainy days annually in Colorado City, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Hatch with 7.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 41.6 rainy days annually in Hatch, which is one of the least rainy places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.1 inches in Colorado City means that it is snowier than most places in Texas.

An annual snowfall of 3.3 inches in Hatch means that it is less snowy than most places in New Mexico.

November is the snowiest month in Colorado City with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Hatch with 1.3 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.