Portales (NM) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Portales can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Portales can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -5°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Portales's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 396 mm of precipitation yearly. Portales can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 68 mm of precipitation over 9 rainy days. In contrast November, experiences much drier conditions, with 7.6 mm of rainfall, spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Portales Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
clear and no rain clear and no rain clear and no rainForecast for Portales (NM)
7 m/s
5 m/s
9 m/s
The best time of year to visit Portales in the United States of America
During the months of March, April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December are very dry.
June has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 68 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
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