Coalora, NM
Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico
Coalora is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It is 2.0 miles S of Capitan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88323.
Coalora at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Lincoln County
- ZIP code
- 88323
- Nearest town
- Capitan (2.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 33.5678, -105.5967
Weather in Coalora now
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Coalora weather by the hour
Coalora weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Coalora.
This week in Coalora
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Coalora
What is the weather usually like in Coalora?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 16.6 inprecipitation per year · 421 mm
- 27.3 insnowfall per year · 69 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Coalora: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAPITAN, NM US (USC00291440), adjusted for the elevation of Coalora.
Coalora weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Coalora through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:18 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:48 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 6:00 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| June | 5:50 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Coalora?
Coalora has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 16.6 inches (421 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 27 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Coalora 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 Coalora
The closest live webcam is Ruidoso: Ski Apache, 16.1 miles SW of Coalora.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Coalora.
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Questions about Coalora
Where is Coalora, NM?
Coalora is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, 2.0 miles S of Capitan.
What county is Coalora in?
Coalora is in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Coalora, NM?
The ZIP code for Coalora is 88323.
What is the nearest town to Coalora?
Capitan, 2.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Coalora?
Yes. The closest is Ruidoso: Ski Apache, 16.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Coalora?
June, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Coalora?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Coalora?
About 16.6 inches (421 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Coalora?
Yes, about 27 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Coalora?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Coalora have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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