El Guacho, NM

Unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

El Guacho is a small unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It is 0.9 miles E of Española, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87532.

El Guacho at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Rio Arriba County
ZIP code
87532
Nearest town
Española (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
36.0067, -106.0864

Weather in El Guacho now

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El Guacho weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in El Guacho

What is the weather usually like in El Guacho?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°32°54°75°96°48°16°Jan55°21°Feb62°26°Mar70°33°Apr78°40°May89°49°Jun91°57°Jul88°54°Aug82°46°Sep70°34°Oct59°23°Nov47°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.5"Feb0.5"Mar0.6"Apr0.8"May0.6"Jun1.6"Jul1.6"Aug1.1"Sep1.4"Oct0.8"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit El Guacho: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ESPANOLA, NM US (USC00293031), adjusted for the elevation of El Guacho.

El Guacho weather month by month

January
48° 16°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
55° 21°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
62° 26°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
70° 33°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
78° 40°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
89° 49°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
91° 57°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
88° 54°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
82° 46°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
70° 34°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
59° 23°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
47° 16°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in El Guacho through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:15 PM10 h 2 min
February6:49 AM5:47 PM10 h 57 min
March7:13 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:29 AM7:39 PM13 h 9 min
May5:56 AM8:04 PM14 h 7 min
June5:45 AM8:24 PM14 h 38 min
July5:58 AM8:22 PM14 h 24 min
August6:21 AM7:55 PM13 h 34 min
September6:45 AM7:13 PM12 h 27 min
October7:10 AM6:29 PM11 h 19 min
November6:39 AM4:58 PM10 h 18 min
December7:06 AM4:52 PM9 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in El Guacho?

El Guacho has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 10.8 inches (275 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is March.

The best time to visit El Guacho is April–May 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 El Guacho

The closest live webcam is Los Alamos, 14.7 miles SW of El Guacho.

Los AlamosLos Alamos · 14.7 mi SWOn Windy
Los Alamos: Pajarito Mountain Ski AreaLos Alamos · 18.6 mi SWOn Windy
Rio en Mediounknown · 22.0 mi SEOn Windy
Sandoval › South: Valles Caldera National Preserveunknown · 22.7 mi WOn Windy
Vaditounknown · 31.7 mi EOn Windy
Taos: SMU-in-Taos at Fort BurgwinTaos · 33.9 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from El Guacho.

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Questions about El Guacho

Where is El Guacho, NM?

El Guacho is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, 0.9 miles E of Española.

What county is El Guacho in?

El Guacho is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of El Guacho, NM?

The ZIP code for El Guacho is 87532.

What is the nearest town to El Guacho?

Española, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near El Guacho?

Yes. The closest is Los Alamos, 14.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in El Guacho?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in El Guacho?

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

How much does it rain in El Guacho?

About 10.8 inches (275 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in El Guacho?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit El Guacho?

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

What climate does El Guacho have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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