Zip 88052 (Organ, NM) Climate

Organ, NM has a mild climate throughout the year, with relatively warm summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from lows around 50 degrees Fahrenheit up to highs in the mid-80s, while winter temperatures tend to stay between 30 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The area gets an average of 14 inches of rain each year, with most of the precipitation falling during the spring and summer months. Organ sees more than 300 days of sunshine annually, creating a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities all year round.

Organ (zip 88052), New Mexico gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Organ (zip 88052) averages 3 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 Organ (zip 88052). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Organ (zip 88052) 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 88052 zip code is 7.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in New Mexico.

7.3 Summer - 7.3 Winter

April, October and September are the most pleasant months in the 88052 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Organ, New Mexico	United States
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	Unlock	106.2 days
	293 days	Unlock
	94.3°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	7.9	Unlock
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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 88052 zip code with an average high temperature of 94.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in New Mexico. In the 88052 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 88052 zip code are October, April and May.

In the 88052 zip code, there are 91.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Mexico.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 88052 zip code with an average of 23.3°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In the 88052 zip code, there are 113.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In the 88052 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

Humidity in the 88052 zip code 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 88052 zip code with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.3 inches in the 88052 zip code means that it is drier than most places in New Mexico.

August is the rainiest month in the 88052 zip code with 7.9 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 43.9 rainy days annually in the 88052 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 42% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.5 inches in the 88052 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in the 88052 zip code with 1.3 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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