Nara Visa, NM climate
Nara Visa has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Nara Visa feels like
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Nara Visa weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 23° | 0.4" | 0.2" | 2 | 0 | 30° – 42° |
| February | 55° | 26° | 0.3" | 0.8" | 2 | 1 | 31° – 47° |
| March | 64° | 32° | 0.8" | 0.4" | 3 | 0 | 43° – 53° |
| April | 71° | 39° | 1.1" | 0.2" | 4 | 0 | 48° – 60° |
| May | 80° | 49° | 1.9" | 0 | 5 | 0 | 61° – 70° |
| June | 90° | 59° | 2.1" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 70° – 79° |
| July | 92° | 64° | 2.9" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 74° – 83° |
| August | 90° | 62° | 2.8" | 0 | 7 | 0 | 72° – 81° |
| September | 83° | 55° | 1.7" | 0 | 4 | 0 | 64° – 74° |
| October | 72° | 42° | 1.4" | 0.4" | 4 | 0 | 51° – 63° |
| November | 60° | 30° | 0.6" | 0.6" | 2 | 0 | 39° – 51° |
| December | 51° | 23° | 0.6" | 1.1" | 3 | 0 | 31° – 41° |
| Year | 72° | 42° | 16.5" | 3.7" | 48 | 2 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Nara Visa
Nara Visa gets 16 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 48 days a year.
About 172 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 27 and the first one by October 17. That leaves about 172 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 58% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Nara Visa
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Nara Visa, 81% of that work is heating and 19% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Nara Visa compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Nara Visa averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+2.1°). The shift is smaller than in 62% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Nara Visa’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 31° to 47°. July is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Nara Visa’s climate
What is the coldest month in Nara Visa?
January, with a typical high of 51° and a low of 23°.
What is the hottest month in Nara Visa?
July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 64°. About 67 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Nara Visa get?
About 4 inches in a normal winter, most of it in December.
When is the first frost in Nara Visa?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 17, and the last spring frost by April 27.
What is the rainiest month in Nara Visa?
July, with 2.9 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 16 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Nara Visa itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Bravo, TX (6 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.