Socorro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

With minimal seasonal shifts, Socorro experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 25°C (77°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Socorro has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2584 mm (102 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Socorro shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 449 mm (18 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Socorro Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year