Avalon, NM

Unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico

Avalon is a small unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico. It is 3.5 miles S of La Huerta, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88254.

Avalon at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Eddy County
ZIP code
88254
Nearest town
La Huerta (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
32.4975, -104.2361

Weather in Avalon now

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Avalon weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Avalon

What is the weather usually like in Avalon?

BSk
Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°43°63°82°101°58°29°Jan63°32°Feb71°40°Mar80°47°Apr87°57°May96°66°Jun96°69°Jul94°68°Aug87°60°Sep78°48°Oct66°36°Nov58°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.4"Mar0.7"Apr1.3"May1.4"Jun2.1"Jul1.6"Aug2.0"Sep1.1"Oct0.6"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Avalon: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BRANTLEY DAM, NM US (USC00291153), adjusted for the elevation of Avalon.

Avalon weather month by month

January
58° 29°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
February
63° 32°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
March
71° 40°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
80° 47°F
0.7 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
87° 57°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
96° 66°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
96° 69°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
94° 68°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
87° 60°F
2.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
78° 48°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
66° 36°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
58° 29°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Avalon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:57 AM5:15 PM10 h 18 min
February6:38 AM5:44 PM11 h 6 min
March7:05 AM7:06 PM12 h 0 min
April6:25 AM7:27 PM13 h 2 min
May5:56 AM7:49 PM13 h 52 min
June5:47 AM8:07 PM14 h 19 min
July5:59 AM8:06 PM14 h 7 min
August6:19 AM7:42 PM13 h 23 min
September6:39 AM7:04 PM12 h 24 min
October6:59 AM6:25 PM11 h 25 min
November6:25 AM4:57 PM10 h 32 min
December6:49 AM4:54 PM10 h 4 min

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

What is the weather like in Avalon?

Avalon has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 12.8 inches (324 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Avalon is March–April and October–November. 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 Avalon

The closest live webcam is Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111, 83.5 miles SW of Avalon.

Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111unknown · 83.5 mi SWOn Windy
Cornudas › East: US 62/180 @ RM 2317Cornudas · 88.1 mi SWOn Windy
Culberson › South: SH-54 @ Diablo Creekunknown · 94.6 mi SOn Windy
Corner Windmill › West: IH-10 @ Van Horn MM 136Corner Windmill · 108.0 mi SOn Windy
Etholen › West: IH-10 @ MM 103.3Etholen · 114.0 mi SWOn Windy
Etholen › West: IH-10 @ MM 102.3Etholen · 114.3 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Avalon

Where is Avalon, NM?

Avalon is an unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico, 3.5 miles S of La Huerta.

What county is Avalon in?

Avalon is in Eddy County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Avalon, NM?

The ZIP code for Avalon is 88254.

What is the nearest town to Avalon?

La Huerta, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Avalon?

Yes. The closest is Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111, 83.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Avalon?

June, with an average high of 96°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Avalon?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Avalon?

About 12.8 inches (324 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Avalon?

Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Avalon?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Avalon have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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