Causey, NM Climate


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Causey, NM has a mild climate with hot summers and cold winters.The average temperature in the summer is around 85°F (29.4°C), while the average temperature in winter is around 28°F (-2.2°C). Rainfall is generally light throughout the year, with an average of 15 inches (38 cm). Snowfall can be heavy during winter months, but typically accumulates to no more than 10 inches (25 cm). In spring and fall, temperatures are pleasant, often reaching into the 70s. The area is generally sunny most days of the year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities all year round.

Causey, New Mexico gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Causey averages 6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 274 sunny days per year in Causey. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Causey gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 53 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.9 Summer - 7 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Causey, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCausey, New MexicoUnited States
  17.3 in.38.1 in.
  5.5 in.27.8 in.
  52.8 days106.2 days
  274 days205 days
  92.1°85.8°
  22.2°21.7°
  7.97
  6.24.3
  4078 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 Causey with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Mexico. In Causey, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Causey are October, April and May.
In Causey, there are 71.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Mexico.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Causey with an average of 22.2°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.
In Causey, there are 118.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.
In Causey, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.
Humidity in Causey is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
August is the wettest month in Causey with 3.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.3 inches in Causey means that it is wetter than most places in New Mexico.
August is the rainiest month in Causey with 7.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 52.8 rainy days annually in Causey, which is less rainy than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.5 inches in Causey means that it is less snowy than most places in New Mexico. January is the snowiest month in Causey with 1.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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