Gallina, NM Climate


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Gallina, NM has a warm climate with temperatures that generally range from mild to very hot during the summer months. The average daily temperature in Gallina is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and can reach higher levels during the hotter months of the year. Precipitation in Gallina is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with the most precipitation occurring in July and August. There are also occasional snowstorms that occur during the winter months. Overall, Gallina has a pleasant climate perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gallina is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Mexico.

8.7 Summer - 5.4 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Gallina, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGallina, New MexicoUnited States
  13.7 in.38.1 in.
  41.1 in.27.8 in.
  58.4 days106.2 days
  281 days205 days
  85.2°85.8°
  9.7°21.7°
  7.17
  5.94.3
  7585 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 Gallina with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. In Gallina, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gallina are September, June and August.
In Gallina, there are 10.2 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 Gallina with an average of 9.7°. This is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.
In Gallina, there are 209.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.
In Gallina, there are 12.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.
Humidity is low in Gallina, 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 Gallina with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is May with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.7 inches in Gallina means that it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.
August is the rainiest month in Gallina with 9.4 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 58.4 rainy days annually in Gallina, which is about average compared to other places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.1 inches in Gallina means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico. January is the snowiest month in Gallina with 10.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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