Cedar Grove, NM Climate


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Cedar Grove, NM has a mild climate all year round. During the summer months, temperatures average between 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity and plenty of sunshine. The winter months are usually quite cool, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30's to low 50's and it can occasionally snow in the area. There is usually very little rainfall throughout the year and Cedar Grove enjoys some of the highest levels of sunshine in the state of New Mexico.

Cedar Grove, New Mexico gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cedar Grove averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Cedar Grove. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cedar Grove gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 5.8 Winter
August, September and June are the most pleasant months in Cedar Grove, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCedar Grove, New MexicoUnited States
  14.4 in.38.1 in.
  25.9 in.27.8 in.
  63.2 days106.2 days
  278 days205 days
  85.7°85.8°
  17.1°21.7°
  7.57
  6.34.3
  6808 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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.

July is the hottest month for Cedar Grove with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. In Cedar Grove, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cedar Grove are September, May and August.
In Cedar Grove, there are 15.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Mexico.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cedar Grove with an average of 17.1°. This is colder than most places in New Mexico.
In Cedar Grove, there are 160.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.
In Cedar Grove, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.
Humidity is low in Cedar Grove, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
August is the wettest month in Cedar Grove 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 14.4 inches in Cedar Grove means that it is wetter than most places in New Mexico.
July is the rainiest month in Cedar Grove with 9.4 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 63.2 rainy days annually in Cedar Grove, which is rainier than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.9 inches in Cedar Grove means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in Cedar Grove with 7.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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