Climate and monthly weather forecastSheep Springs, NM
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C). Sheep Springs reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 37.8°F (3.2°C) at the peak and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) at the lowest. Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another cold month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 25°F (-3.9°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C). During February, Sheep Springs observes a subtle ascent to a still icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) from January's 37.8°F (3.2°C) in the average high-temperature. Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.8°F (11°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C). The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C). As Sheep Springs, New Mexico, transitions into April, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in March to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C). As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a still refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Sheep Springs, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 81°F (27.2°C). Observing a rise in June, the average high-temperature goes from May's enjoyable 67.8°F (19.9°C) to a warm 81°F (27.2°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C). In Sheep Springs, the month of July registers the highest temperatures, averaging 81.7°F (27.6°C) at the peak and 61.7°F (16.5°C) at the lowest. July's mean heat index is calculated to be 80.6°F (27°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 60.8°F (16°C). The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Sheep Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 73.4°F (23°C). The arrival of September correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from August's warm 79.9°F (26.6°C) to a still moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and an average low of 41.7°F (5.4°C). The start of October signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in September to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a fresh month in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.7°F (10.4°C) and min 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Start of November brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from October's comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C) to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Sheep Springs, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C). December ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). Weather in December »Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 37.8°F (3.2°C) at the peak and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) at the base.
With an average relative humidity of 71%, January is the most humid month.
In Sheep Springs, New Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.1 days and collects up to 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation.
Months with snowfall in Sheep Springs are January through May, October through December.
Throughout the year, in Sheep Springs, there are 37.7 snowfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of snow is accumulated.
January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
The months with the lowest UV index in Sheep Springs 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 Sheep Springs, 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.
The least humid month in Sheep Springs is June, with an average relative humidity of 24%.
June is the month with the least rainfall in Sheep Springs. Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.
In Sheep Springs, New Mexico, snow does not fall in June through September.
The month with the longest days in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, is June, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
June has the most sunshine of the year in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.
The months with the highest UV index in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
Temperature readings in Sheep Springs reach their annual highs in July, averaging 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a minimum average of 61.7°F (16.5°C).
The month with the most rainfall in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, is July, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9 days and accumulates 6.42" (163mm) of snow.
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sheep Springs, New Mexico.
Average temperature
Sheep Springs, NM
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average pressure in January:
30.19"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.07"Hg - Average pressure in March:
29.99"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.89"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.88"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.87"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.09"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average wind speed in January:
6.8mph - Average wind speed in February:
8.6mph - Average wind speed in March:
9.9mph - Average wind speed in April:
11.4mph - Average wind speed in May:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in June:
10mph
- Average wind speed in July:
7mph - Average wind speed in August:
6.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
7.3mph - Average wind speed in October:
7.9mph - Average wind speed in November:
8mph - Average wind speed in December:
7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity
Sheep Springs, NM
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).
Average rainfall
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average rainfall in January:
0.91" - Average rainfall in February:
1.02" - Average rainfall in March:
0.91" - Average rainfall in April:
0.47" - Average rainfall in May:
0.51" - Average rainfall in June:
0.39"
- Average rainfall in July:
2.76" - Average rainfall in August:
1.81" - Average rainfall in September:
1.54" - Average rainfall in October:
0.75" - Average rainfall in November:
0.59" - Average rainfall in December:
1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.39").
Average rainfall days
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average rainfall days in January:
3.7 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3.4 days - Average rainfall days in March:
5.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
5.7 days - Average rainfall days in May:
6.9 days - Average rainfall days in June:
5.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
19.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
15.3 days - Average rainfall days in September:
12.1 days - Average rainfall days in October:
6.6 days - Average rainfall days in November:
3.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).
Average snowfall
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average snowfall in January:
5.51" - Average snowfall in February:
5.12" - Average snowfall in March:
2.44" - Average snowfall in April:
0.79" - Average snowfall in May:
0.35" - Average snowfall in June:
0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average snowfall days in January:
8.7 days - Average snowfall days in February:
7.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
4.7 days - Average snowfall days in April:
2.7 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.7 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:
0.8 days - Average snowfall days in November:
3.3 days - Average snowfall days in December:
9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Sheep Springs, 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 6min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 6min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 36min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 18min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 30min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 18min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 18min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
6h and 24min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 18min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in April:
10h and 54min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 24min - Average sunshine in June:
11h and 48min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 36min - Average sunshine in August:
11h and 42min - Average sunshine in September:
10h and 48min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 24min - Average sunshine in November:
7h and 12min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Sheep Springs, NM
- Average sunshine days in January:
20.7 days - Average sunshine days in February:
18.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
21.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
20.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
21.7 days - Average sunshine days in June:
22.4 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
8.7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
11.5 days - Average sunshine days in September:
13.7 days - Average sunshine days in October:
22.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
23.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).
Average UV index
Sheep Springs, NM
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Sheep Springs, NM
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility
Sheep Springs, 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).
