Coyote Canyon, NM

Unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico

Coyote Canyon is a small unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico. It is 1.2 miles NW of Brimhall Nizhoni, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87310.

Coyote Canyon at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
McKinley County
ZIP code
87310
Nearest town
Brimhall Nizhoni (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.7747, -108.6203

Weather in Coyote Canyon now

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Coyote Canyon weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Coyote Canyon

What is the weather usually like in Coyote Canyon?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°31°52°72°92°44°16°Jan48°20°Feb57°24°Mar65°31°Apr74°40°May85°49°Jun87°57°Jul84°55°Aug79°47°Sep67°34°Oct55°24°Nov44°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan0.9"Feb0.9"Mar0.6"Apr0.7"May0.3"Jun2.0"Jul2.4"Aug1.2"Sep1.1"Oct0.8"Nov0.9"Dec

Best time to visit Coyote Canyon: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALLUP SAND & GRAVEL, NM US (USC00293428), adjusted for the elevation of Coyote Canyon.

Coyote Canyon weather month by month

January
44° 16°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
February
48° 20°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
March
57° 24°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
April
65° 31°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
May
74° 40°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
85° 49°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
87° 57°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
84° 55°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 47°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
67° 34°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
55° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
December
44° 16°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Coyote Canyon through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:25 PM10 h 3 min
February6:59 AM5:57 PM10 h 57 min
March7:23 AM7:23 PM11 h 59 min
April6:39 AM7:49 PM13 h 9 min
May6:07 AM8:14 PM14 h 6 min
June5:56 AM8:33 PM14 h 37 min
July6:08 AM8:32 PM14 h 23 min
August6:32 AM8:05 PM13 h 33 min
September6:56 AM7:23 PM12 h 26 min
October7:20 AM6:40 PM11 h 20 min
November6:49 AM5:08 PM10 h 19 min
December7:15 AM5:03 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Coyote Canyon?

Coyote Canyon has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 12.5 inches (318 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Coyote Canyon is May–June and September–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 Coyote Canyon

The closest live webcam is Tse Bonito, 25.4 miles W of Coyote Canyon.

Tse Bonitounknown · 25.4 mi WOn Windy
Window RockWindow Rock · 33.5 mi WOn Windy
LuptonLupton · 38.0 mi SWOn Windy
LuptonLupton · 38.5 mi SWOn Windy
GanadoGanado · 51.3 mi WOn Windy
SandersSanders · 54.6 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Coyote Canyon.

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Questions about Coyote Canyon

Where is Coyote Canyon, NM?

Coyote Canyon is an unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, 1.2 miles NW of Brimhall Nizhoni.

What county is Coyote Canyon in?

Coyote Canyon is in McKinley County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Coyote Canyon, NM?

The ZIP code for Coyote Canyon is 87310.

What is the nearest town to Coyote Canyon?

Brimhall Nizhoni, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Coyote Canyon?

Yes. The closest is Tse Bonito, 25.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Coyote Canyon?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Coyote Canyon?

December, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Coyote Canyon?

About 12.5 inches (318 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Coyote Canyon?

Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Coyote Canyon?

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

What climate does Coyote Canyon have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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