Dexter, NM weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Dexter now

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Dexter weather by the hour

Dexter weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dexter

What is the weather usually like in Dexter?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°44°63°83°102°58°29°Jan64°33°Feb72°40°Mar80°48°Apr89°57°May97°66°Jun97°71°Jul95°69°Aug88°62°Sep78°49°Oct66°37°Nov57°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.5"Mar0.6"Apr1.1"May1.3"Jun1.8"Jul1.7"Aug1.6"Sep1.3"Oct0.4"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Dexter: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROSWELL IND AIR PK, NM US (USW00023009), adjusted for the elevation of Dexter.

Dexter weather month by month

January
58° 29°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
February
64° 33°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
March
72° 40°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
80° 48°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
89° 57°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
97° 66°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
97° 71°F
1.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
95° 69°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
88° 62°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
78° 49°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
66° 37°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
57° 29°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dexter through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM5:14 PM10 h 15 min
February6:39 AM5:43 PM11 h 4 min
March7:06 AM7:06 PM12 h 0 min
April6:25 AM7:29 PM13 h 3 min
May5:56 AM7:51 PM13 h 55 min
June5:46 AM8:09 PM14 h 23 min
July5:58 AM8:08 PM14 h 10 min
August6:19 AM7:44 PM13 h 25 min
September6:39 AM7:05 PM12 h 25 min
October7:00 AM6:25 PM11 h 24 min
November6:27 AM4:56 PM10 h 29 min
December6:52 AM4:53 PM10 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Dexter?

Dexter has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 11.6 inches (295 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dexter is March to May and October. At 3,465 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Dexter

What is the hottest month in Dexter?

July, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Dexter?

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

How much does it rain in Dexter?

About 11.6 inches (295 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Dexter?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dexter?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dexter have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Dexter in November?

Highs average 66°F and lows 37°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Dexter?

Around 6:27 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:56 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Dexter weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Dexter.

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