Zip 88350 (Timberon, NM) Climate

88350 Timberon, NM enjoys a mild and pleasant climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The area receives an average of 11 inches of rain each year, giving it crisp and sunny days most of the time. Winters remain cold but are not too extreme, usually with temperatures staying above freezing during the day. Summers are generally hot and dry, with afternoon temperatures often reaching the mid-90s. Generally speaking, 88350 Timberon offers a desirable climate for those looking to escape the extremes of other areas in New Mexico.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 88350 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Mexico.

8.3 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, July and August are the most pleasant months in the 88350 zip code, while December and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Timberon, New Mexico	United States
	30.3 in.	38.1 in.
	68.9 in.	27.8 in.
	97.5 days	106.2 days
	287 days	205 days
	71.0°	85.8°
	18.2°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	6.6	4.3
	8465 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 88350 zip code with an average high temperature of 73.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Mexico. In the 88350 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 88350 zip code are June, July and August.

In the 88350 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New Mexico.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 88350 zip code with an average of 18.2°. This is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

In the 88350 zip code, there are 176.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.

In the 88350 zip code, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.

Humidity is low in the 88350 zip code, 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.

July is the wettest month in the 88350 zip code with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.3 inches in the 88350 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in New Mexico.

July is the rainiest month in the 88350 zip code with 17.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in the 88350 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 68.9 inches in the 88350 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Mexico. December is the snowiest month in the 88350 zip code with 16.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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