Weather in April in New Mexico
Considering a trip to New Mexico this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in New Mexico in April?
New Mexico is a region in the United States of America. In April, New Mexico experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Taos Ski Valley at 7°C to warm in Carlsbad at 27°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Carlsbad and -4°C in Taos Ski Valley.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Lordsburg with an average of 3.5 mm to moderate rainfall in Taos Ski Valley with 74 mm.For specific regional insights in New Mexico for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our New Mexico climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in New Mexico?
Raton
In April Raton generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Clayton
In April Clayton generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Albuquerque
In April Albuquerque generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Santa Fe
In April Santa Fe generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Angel Fire
In April Angel Fire generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit New Mexico?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Raton, April might be a good time to visit New Mexico. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit New Mexico is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Raton. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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