Climate and monthly weather forecastLa Plata, NM
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in La Plata, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C). January, noted for its average high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C), is considered the coldest month. Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a frosty month in La Plata, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C). In La Plata, the onset of February comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from January's icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in La Plata, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 35.6°F (2°C). March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in February to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in La Plata, New Mexico, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C). A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks April, adjusting from March's fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in La Plata, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 48.9°F (9.4°C). La Plata's transition into May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in La Plata, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 59.7°F (15.4°C). With the onset of June, La Plata's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from May's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July in La Plata, New Mexico, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88°F (31.1°C) and 66°F (18.9°C). July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 88°F (31.1°C) to a low of 66°F (18.9°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in La Plata, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C). With the transition into August, La Plata notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), closely resembling July. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in La Plata, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 77.9°F (25.5°C). A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during September, decreasing from 85.3°F (29.6°C) in August to a still warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, in La Plata, New Mexico, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average high of 64°F (17.8°C). La Plata's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is another cool month in La Plata, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 52°F (11.1°C). The onset of November entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) in October to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in La Plata, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C). The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). Weather in December »Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
La Plata's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).
The most humid month in La Plata is January, with an average relative humidity of 73%.
Throughout the year, in La Plata, there are 88.9 rainfall days, and 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in La Plata, New Mexico.
The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.
Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.
With an average of 6.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in La Plata.
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in La Plata, New Mexico, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
In La Plata, snow does not fall in May through September.
With an average relative humidity of 23%, June is the least humid month in La Plata, New Mexico.
June is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation.
With an average of 14h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
The month with the most sunshine in La Plata is June, with an average of 12h of sunshine.
The month with the highest UV index in La Plata, New Mexico, is June, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
La Plata's July weather, with an average high temperature of 88°F (31.1°C) and an average low temperature of 66°F (18.9°C), tends to be the warmest of the year.
August is the month with the most rainfall in La Plata, New Mexico. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
Average temperature
La Plata, NM
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure
La Plata, NM
- Average pressure in January:
30.22"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.09"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.9"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.89"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.88"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.99"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.1"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.15"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed
La Plata, NM
- Average wind speed in January:
5.7mph - Average wind speed in February:
7mph - Average wind speed in March:
8mph - Average wind speed in April:
9.5mph - Average wind speed in May:
8.9mph - Average wind speed in June:
8.4mph
- Average wind speed in July:
7.1mph - Average wind speed in August:
6.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
6.6mph - Average wind speed in October:
7mph - Average wind speed in November:
6.4mph - Average wind speed in December:
6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).
Average humidity
La Plata, NM
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).
Average rainfall
La Plata, NM
- Average rainfall in January:
0.98" - Average rainfall in February:
0.91" - Average rainfall in March:
0.79" - Average rainfall in April:
0.59" - Average rainfall in May:
0.51" - Average rainfall in June:
0.28"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.1" - Average rainfall in August:
1.14" - Average rainfall in September:
0.94" - Average rainfall in October:
0.83" - Average rainfall in November:
0.55" - Average rainfall in December:
0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").
Average rainfall days
La Plata, NM
- Average rainfall days in January:
6 days - Average rainfall days in February:
5.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
7.9 days - Average rainfall days in April:
7.5 days - Average rainfall days in May:
6.1 days - Average rainfall days in June:
3.5 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
11.6 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8.6 days - Average rainfall days in October:
6.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
4.8 days - Average rainfall days in December:
6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.5 days).
Average snowfall
La Plata, NM
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
La Plata, NM
- Average snowfall days in January:
6.5 days - Average snowfall days in February:
6.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
2.3 days - Average snowfall days in April:
1.1 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in November:
2.1 days - Average snowfall days in December:
6.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
La Plata, NM
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 0min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 54min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 12min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 42min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 24min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 30min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 12min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 18min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in April:
11h and 6min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 36min - Average sunshine in June:
12h and 0min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 48min - Average sunshine in August:
11h and 54min - Average sunshine in September:
11h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 30min - Average sunshine in November:
7h and 18min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
La Plata, NM
- Average sunshine days in January:
21.2 days - Average sunshine days in February:
18.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
21.2 days - Average sunshine days in April:
20.6 days - Average sunshine days in May:
23.6 days - Average sunshine days in June:
24.4 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
12.3 days - Average sunshine days in August:
15.1 days - Average sunshine days in September:
17.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
22.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
23 days - Average sunshine days in December:
21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index
La Plata, NM
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
La Plata, NM
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility
La Plata, NM
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
