New Mexico · county areal climate 1951–2025
McKinley County, NM
A 50.1°F / 10.9" normal · 2025 ran +1.2°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running
+3.9°F (51.2°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
1st warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
63% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
50.1°F
annual mean · 10.9" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+1.2°F
51.3°F · 8.7" (80% of normal)
Warmest Year
51.7°F
2017 · coldest 46.2°F (1975)
Wettest Year
17.4in
1986 · driest 5.9" (1956)
Hottest Day
98.9°F
Jul 18 · 2023
Coldest Day
-23.5°F
Jan 13 · 1963
Biggest Rain Day
1.47in
Sep 30 · 1971
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— 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.