Clovis (NM) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Clovis.
Climate overview of Clovis
Clovis, New Mexico, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in June, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in December.
With around 427 mm (17 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Clovis has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from November to April, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is July, while November sees the least rain.
Clovis Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Clovis - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Clovis
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Clovis. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in June. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in June to -5°C (23°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Clovis
Clovis has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 427 mm (17 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Clovis can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (November), you will experience much drier conditions, with 8.7 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Clovis Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Clovis
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to April, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Clovis
What is the best time to visit Clovis?
March, April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Clovis. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions. Clovis has a distinct dry season from November to April, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Clovis?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in December to 33°C (91°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Clovis get?
Annual rainfall is around 427 mm (17 in). July is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while November is the driest with 8.7 mm (0.3 in).
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