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United States / New Mexico / Santa Fe Metro Area / Santa Fe County / Chupadero / Zip Codes
Chupadero, NM has a subtropical desert climate with dry and hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit and during the winter months, temperatures can dip to an average around 25 degrees. Rainfall is minimal in Chupadero, NM but the town is known for its occasional thunderstorms that generally occur during the summer months. With plenty of sunshine throughout the year, Chupadero, NM is a great place to enjoy outdoor activities or just relax in the warmth.

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

Chupadero averages 24 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 Chupadero. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chupadero gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Chupadero is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

8.6 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and August are the most pleasant months in Chupadero, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 Chupadero with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in New Mexico. In Chupadero, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chupadero are September, May and August.
In Chupadero, there are 30.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chupadero with an average of 17.2°. This is colder than most places in New Mexico.
In Chupadero, there are 162.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.
In Chupadero, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.
Humidity is low in Chupadero, 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 Chupadero with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.5 inches in Chupadero means that it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.
August is the rainiest month in Chupadero with 9.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 62.2 rainy days annually in Chupadero, 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 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 24.2 inches in Chupadero means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in Chupadero with 6.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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