Birchfield, NM
Unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Birchfield is a small unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. It is 17.7 miles NW of Rodeo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88020.
Birchfield at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Hidalgo County
- ZIP code
- 88020
- Nearest town
- Rodeo (17.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 31.6308, -108.8514
Weather in Birchfield now
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Birchfield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Birchfield.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birchfield
What is the weather usually like in Birchfield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 95°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 31°F average low
- 10.4 inprecipitation per year · 263 mm
- 3.6 insnowfall per year · 9 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Birchfield: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANIMAS 3ESE, NM US (USC00290417), adjusted for the elevation of Birchfield.
Birchfield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Birchfield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:24 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| June | 6:08 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| July | 6:19 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:58 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Birchfield?
Birchfield has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 31°F (-0°C).
It gets about 10.4 inches (263 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Birchfield is March to May and October. 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 Birchfield
The closest live webcam is Hidalgo, 33.9 miles N of Birchfield.
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Questions about Birchfield
Where is Birchfield, NM?
Birchfield is an unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, 17.7 miles NW of Rodeo.
What county is Birchfield in?
Birchfield is in Hidalgo County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Birchfield, NM?
The ZIP code for Birchfield is 88020.
What is the nearest town to Birchfield?
Rodeo, 17.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Birchfield?
Yes. The closest is Hidalgo, 33.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Birchfield?
June, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Birchfield?
January, with an average low of 31°F (-0°C).
How much does it rain in Birchfield?
About 10.4 inches (263 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Birchfield?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Birchfield?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Birchfield have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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