North Light Plant, NM has a mild climate with warm, sunny summers and cooler winters. The average temperature in the summer months can reach up to 86 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in winter is about 35 degrees Fahrenheit. The weather is generally dry throughout the year, with occasional thunderstorms possible during the summer months. Snowfall is rare but does occur occasionally during the winter months. Due to its location near the Rocky Mountains, North Light Plant experiences relatively low humidity levels compared to other parts of New Mexico. This makes it a great destination for outdoor activities all year round.
North Light Plant, New Mexico gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
North Light Plant averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 272 sunny days per year in North Light Plant. The US average is 205 sunny days.
North Light Plant gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 58 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 19
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year