Climate of Elk
Elk has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Elk is 18° degrees and there is about 406 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 230 days a year with an average humidity of 46% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 7°C and 28°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -3°C and 16°C
- Rain: it rains 102 days and there is a total of approximately 405 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 17 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3575 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 7°C and 28°C |
Warmest month: | 28°C in June |
Coldest month: | 7°C in December |
Night temperature: | between -3°C and 16°C |
Dry days: | 246 days |
Days with rain: | 102 days |
Days with snow: | 17 days |
Total rain sum: | 405 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3575 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Elk.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Elk.
Climate table of Elk
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Elk. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Elk might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 8 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 7 |
Night temp. (°C) | -3 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 2 | -2 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 97 | 110 | 55 | 38 | 4 | 13 |
Days with rain | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Days with snow | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Dry days | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 27 | 22 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Elk
The best time to visit Elk in the state of New Mexico is from April through July and September and October. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Elk is 28°C in June and the lowest is 7°C in December.
Climate of Elk by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Elk? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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