New Mexico · county areal climate 1951–2025

Sierra County, NM

A 58.6°F / 11.4" normal · 2025 ran +1.9°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running +4°F (60.7°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 1st warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 83% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

58.6°F
annual mean · 11.4" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.9°F
60.5°F · 9.5" (83% of normal)

Warmest Year

60.7°F
2024 · coldest 55.0°F (1975)

Wettest Year

18.8in
1986 · driest 5.5" (1956)

Hottest Day

105.0°F
Jun 27 · 1994

Coldest Day

-12.7°F
Jan 11 · 1962

Biggest Rain Day

2.13in
Sep 15 · 1979

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

40°
J
44°
F
50°
M
57°
A
66°
M
76°
J
77°
J
75°
A
70°
S
59°
O
48°
N
40°
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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