New Mexico · county areal climate 1951–2025

Chaves County, NM

A 60.3°F / 13.0" normal · 2025 ran +1.7°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running +3.1°F (61.4°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 1st warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 95% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

60.3°F
annual mean · 13.0" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.7°F
62.0°F · 12.9" (99% of normal)

Warmest Year

62.9°F
2024 · coldest 56.6°F (1976)

Wettest Year

23.6in
1986 · driest 5.7" (1956)

Hottest Day

109.5°F
Jun 28 · 1994

Coldest Day

-17.9°F
Jan 11 · 1962

Biggest Rain Day

3.17in
Sep 12 · 2013

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

41°
J
45°
F
52°
M
59°
A
69°
M
78°
J
79°
J
78°
A
71°
S
60°
O
49°
N
42°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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