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Mescalero, NM Weather


Mescalero, NM climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is June with an average maximum temperature of 81.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is December with an average minimum temperature of 19.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 31 degrees Fahrenheit, and relatively big during winter with an average difference of 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Mescalero is 22.71 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 4.40 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 8:35 AM MST MON NOV 23 2009)

Fair Fair, 48°F Humidity: 18% Dewpoint: 7°F
Wind Speed: N 4.6 MPH (4 KT) Heat Index: 48°F
Barometer: 30.05 in. Wind Chill: 46°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:14 AM MST MON NOV 23 2009)
Hi: 61°F Today: Sunny. Highs 55 to 65. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 51°F Tuesday: Sunny...Cooler. Highs 45 to 55. North winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 51°F Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 50°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 55°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
Lo: 26°F
Hi: 56°F Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s.
Lo: 25°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

First Quarter Moon Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon Civil Twilight:
6:14 AM MST
Sunrise:
6:40 AM MST
Sunset:
4:57 PM MST
Civil Twilight:
5:24 PM MST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(RUIDOSO Weather station, 13.10 miles from Mescalero)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 49.5 52.4 58.0 65.1 73.1 81.5 80.4 78.6 74.6 66.5 56.6 50.2 65.5
Mean °F 34.7 37.1 41.7 47.6 54.8 62.6 64.5 63.6 58.8 50.0 40.6 34.9 49.2
Min °F 19.8 21.8 25.4 30.0 36.5 43.7 48.6 48.5 43.0 33.4 24.5 19.6 32.9

Normal Precipitation

(RUIDOSO Weather station, 13.10 miles from Mescalero)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 1.32 1.16 1.03 0.68 1.07 2.16 3.71 4.40 2.68 1.80 1.02 1.68 22.71