Bernalillo, NM County has a semiarid climate, with very hot summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature ranges from the mid-70s to the low 90s, while winter temperatures range from the mid-30s to mid-50s. Precipitation is generally low, ranging from about 6 to 8 inches per year. The area experiences approximately 250 days of sunshine each year, providing plenty of opportunity for outdoor activities. Winters tend to be dry with occasional snowfall in December and January. Overall, Bernalillo County offers an ideal climate for enjoying the outdoors year-round.
Bernalillo County, New Mexico gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bernalillo County averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 278 sunny days per year in Bernalillo County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bernalillo County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year