Amalia, NM

Unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico

Amalia is a small unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico. It is 5.2 miles NW of Costilla, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87524.

Amalia at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Taos County
ZIP code
87524
Nearest town
Costilla (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
36.9419, -105.4539

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Amalia weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Amalia.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Amalia

What is the weather usually like in Amalia?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

3°24°46°67°88°37°8°Jan42°14°Feb53°21°Mar62°27°Apr70°35°May80°44°Jun83°49°Jul80°48°Aug75°41°Sep65°30°Oct51°19°Nov38°9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.7"Feb0.9"Mar1.0"Apr1.1"May0.7"Jun1.7"Jul2.3"Aug1.7"Sep1.0"Oct0.8"Nov0.9"Dec

Best time to visit Amalia: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CERRO, NM US (USC00291630), adjusted for the elevation of Amalia.

Amalia weather month by month

January
37° 8°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.7 in of snow
February
42° 14°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.7 in of snow
March
53° 21°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
April
62° 27°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
May
70° 35°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
June
80° 44°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
83° 49°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 48°F
2.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
75° 41°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
65° 30°F
1.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
November
51° 19°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow
December
38° 9°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Amalia through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:10 PM9 h 58 min
February6:48 AM5:43 PM10 h 54 min
March7:10 AM7:10 PM11 h 59 min
April6:25 AM7:37 PM13 h 12 min
May5:52 AM8:04 PM14 h 12 min
June5:40 AM8:24 PM14 h 44 min
July5:53 AM8:22 PM14 h 29 min
August6:17 AM7:54 PM13 h 37 min
September6:42 AM7:10 PM12 h 27 min
October7:08 AM6:26 PM11 h 18 min
November6:39 AM4:53 PM10 h 14 min
December7:06 AM4:47 PM9 h 41 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Amalia?

Amalia has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-13°C).

It gets about 13.4 inches (340 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 62 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Amalia is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Amalia

The closest live webcam is Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat Pass, 23.8 miles S of Amalia.

Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat PassTaos Ski Valley · 23.8 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Lower Base DriveTaos Ski Valley · 23.9 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Taos PlazaTaos Ski Valley · 24.0 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › SouthTaos Ski Valley · 24.0 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Poco RoadTaos Ski Valley · 24.7 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › West: Kachina Peak NM - Highline RoadTaos Ski Valley · 25.2 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Top Lift 7Taos Ski Valley · 25.4 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski ValleyTaos Ski Valley · 25.4 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South: Kachina RoadTaos Ski Valley · 25.8 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Amalia.

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Questions about Amalia

Where is Amalia, NM?

Amalia is an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, 5.2 miles NW of Costilla.

What county is Amalia in?

Amalia is in Taos County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Amalia, NM?

The ZIP code for Amalia is 87524.

What is the nearest town to Amalia?

Costilla, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Amalia?

Yes. The closest is Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat Pass, 23.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Amalia?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Amalia?

January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Amalia?

About 13.4 inches (340 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Amalia?

Yes, about 62 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Amalia?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Amalia have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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