The climate in Arroyo Hondo, NM is mostly dry and mild year-round. Summers are generally hot, with temperatures reaching up into the high 90s during the day and dropping down to pleasant nighttime lows in the 50s. Winters are usually cool and mild, with temperatures rarely dipping below freezing. Rainfall is generally light throughout the year, although Arroyo Hondo does get some snowfall each winter season. On average, it receives less than 10 inches of precipitation annually.
Arroyo Hondo (Taos County), New Mexico gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Arroyo Hondo (Taos County) averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Arroyo Hondo (Taos County). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Arroyo Hondo (Taos County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year