Deming Metro Area, NM Climate


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The climate in the Deming, NM Metro Area is generally dry and warm, with summer temperatures reaching highs of 95°F and winter lows sometimes dipping into the low 20s. The area typically receives just 10 to 12 inches of rain each year, making it one of the driest metropolitan areas in the United States. Spring and fall are usually mild and pleasant with temperatures ranging from the high 50s to 80s. Because of its location near the Mexican border, Deming experiences hot and dry winds throughout much of the year which can often make summer days seem even hotter than they actually are.

Deming Metro Area, New Mexico gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Deming Metro Area averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 293 sunny days per year in Deming Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Deming Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 44 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.1 Summer - 7.5 Winter
October, April and September are the most pleasant months in the Deming metro area, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 the Deming metro area with an average high temperature of 95.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Mexico. In the Deming metro area, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Deming metro area are April, October and March.
In the Deming metro area, there are 97.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New Mexico.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Deming metro area with an average of 27.9°. This is one of the warmest places in New Mexico.
In the Deming metro area, there are 81.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New Mexico.
In the Deming metro area, 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 the Deming metro area 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.
August is the wettest month in the Deming metro area with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.9 inches in the Deming metro area means that it is drier than most places in New Mexico.
August is the rainiest month in the Deming metro area with 7.6 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.4 rainy days. There are 43.6 rainy days annually in the Deming metro area, which is one of the least rainy places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.8 inches in the Deming metro area means that it is one of the least snowy places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in the Deming metro area with 0.7 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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