Climate of Taos

Taos has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Taos is 12° degrees and there is about 242 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 244 days a year with an average humidity of 59% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 0°C and 24°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -11°C and 10°C
Rain: it rains 77 days and there is a total of approximately 243 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 34 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3464 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 0°C and 24°C
Warmest month:	24°C in June
Coldest month:	0°C in January
Night temperature:	between -11°C and 10°C
Dry days:	254 days
Days with rain:	77 days
Days with snow:	34 days
Total rain sum:	243 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3464 hours

Climate of Taos
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Taos
The best travel time for Taos
Climate of Taos by month
Experiences with the weather of Taos

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Taos.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Taos.

Climate table of Taos

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Taos. 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 Taos might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	0	2	7	11	17	24	24	23	20	14	7	1
Night temp. (°C)	-11	-10	-5	-3	1	7	10	8	6	0	-6	-11
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	13	11	11	9	7	20	76	41	23	12	5	15
Days with rain	3	1	3	4	5	9	20	14	10	4	1	3
Days with snow	7	7	4	4	1	-	-	-	-	1	3	7
Dry days	21	20	24	22	25	21	11	17	20	26	26	21
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	6	7	9	11	12	12	12	12	11	7	7	6
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	2	3	4	5	5	4	4	2	2	2

Best time to visit Taos

The best time to visit Taos in the state of New Mexico is from June through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Taos is 24°C in June and the lowest is 0°C in January.

Climate of Taos by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Taos? 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.

January