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Sierra County, NM Climate
1991 to 2020 normals at Elephant Butte Dam, 8.4 mi from the center of Sierra County, elevation 4571 ft.
Average weather by month
Select a month for daily normals and last year's weather
| Month | Range | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57° | 30° | 0.42 in | 0.2 in | |
| February | 62° | 34° | 0.33 in | 0.3 in | |
| March | 69° | 40° | 0.26 in | 0.0 in | |
| April | 78° | 49° | 0.28 in | 0.0 in | |
| May | 86° | 58° | 0.43 in | 0.0 in | |
| June | 96° | 67° | 0.48 in | 0.0 in | |
| July | 96° | 70° | 2.17 in | 0.0 in | |
| August | 93° | 69° | 1.81 in | 0.0 in | |
| September | 88° | 62° | 1.58 in | 0.0 in | |
| October | 78° | 50° | 0.87 in | 0.1 in | |
| November | 66° | 38° | 0.62 in | 0.0 in | |
| December | 56° | 30° | 0.64 in | 0.3 in | |
| Year | 77° | 9.89 in | 0.9 in |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the hottest month in Sierra County, NM?
- June is the warmest month, with a normal high of 96°F at Elephant Butte Dam.
- What is the coldest month in Sierra County, NM?
- January is the coldest month, with a normal low of 30°F.
- What is the wettest month in Sierra County, NM?
- July has the most precipitation on average, about 2.17 inches.