Raton (NM) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Raton has a dry continental climate with hot summers and relatively cold winters.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Raton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a chilly 7°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -8°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 406 mm, Raton maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The seasons in Raton, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 86 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 8.3 mm over 4 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Raton Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
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The best time of year to visit Raton in the United States of America
During the months of May and September 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 86 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
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