Tse Bonito, NM Climate


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Tse Bonito, NM has a mild semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 85 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in the winter months is around 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in Tse Bonito, NM averages 10 to 14 inches per year, making it a very dry area. Along with its limited rain fall, Tse Bonito usually experiences plenty of sunshine throughout the year.

Tse Bonito, New Mexico gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tse Bonito averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 277 sunny days per year in Tse Bonito. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tse Bonito gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tse Bonito is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in New Mexico.

8.8 Summer - 5.8 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Tse Bonito, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTse Bonito, New MexicoUnited States
  11.6 in.38.1 in.
  18.6 in.27.8 in.
  62.8 days106.2 days
  277 days205 days
  86.0°85.8°
  14.1°21.7°
  7.47
  5.94.3
  6824 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 Tse Bonito with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. In Tse Bonito, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tse Bonito are September, June and May.
In Tse Bonito, there are 14.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Mexico.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tse Bonito with an average of 13.8°. This is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.
In Tse Bonito, there are 189.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.
In Tse Bonito, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.
Humidity is low in Tse Bonito, 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 Tse Bonito with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.6 inches in Tse Bonito means that it is drier than most places in New Mexico.
August is the rainiest month in Tse Bonito with 9.2 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 62.8 rainy days annually in Tse Bonito, which is rainier than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.6 inches in Tse Bonito means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in Tse Bonito with 4.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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