Hachita, NM Climate


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Hachita, NM is located in the Chihuahuan Desert and experiences a warm, dry climate. Average high temperatures during the summer months reach into the 90s and drop to the mid-50s during winter months. The area also sees very low humidity levels throughout the year and receives less than 10 inches of rain annually. This unique climate makes Hachita an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking in its surrounding mountains and valleys.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hachita is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Mexico.

7.5 Summer - 7.3 Winter
October, April and September are the most pleasant months in Hachita, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHachita, New MexicoUnited States
  12.4 in.38.1 in.
  4.3 in.27.8 in.
  52.5 days106.2 days
  291 days205 days
  93.2°85.8°
  27.4°21.7°
  87
  6.94.3
  4521 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.

June is the hottest month for Hachita with an average high temperature of 94.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Mexico. In Hachita, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hachita are October, April and May.
In Hachita, there are 83.5 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 Hachita with an average of 27.4°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.
In Hachita, there are 89.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.
In Hachita, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.
Humidity in Hachita 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 September.
July is the wettest month in Hachita with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.4 inches in Hachita means that it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.
August is the rainiest month in Hachita with 9.8 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.4 rainy days. There are 52.5 rainy days annually in Hachita, which is less rainy than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.3 inches in Hachita means that it is less snowy than most places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in Hachita with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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