El Turquillo, NM
Unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico
El Turquillo is a small unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico. It is 9.2 miles SW of Mora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87722.
El Turquillo at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Mora County
- ZIP code
- 87722
- Nearest town
- Mora (9.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 36.0797, -105.2506
Weather in El Turquillo now
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El Turquillo weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of El Turquillo.
This week in El Turquillo
Sunrise, sunset and moon in El Turquillo
What is the weather usually like in El Turquillo?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 19.7 inprecipitation per year · 499 mm
- 42.9 insnowfall per year · 109 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit El Turquillo: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OCATE 2 NW, NM US (USC00296275), adjusted for the elevation of El Turquillo.
El Turquillo weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in El Turquillo through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:03 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in El Turquillo?
El Turquillo has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).
It gets about 19.7 inches (499 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit El Turquillo 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 El Turquillo
The closest live webcam is Vadito, 17.4 miles W of El Turquillo.
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Questions about El Turquillo
Where is El Turquillo, NM?
El Turquillo is an unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico, 9.2 miles SW of Mora.
What county is El Turquillo in?
El Turquillo is in Mora County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of El Turquillo, NM?
The ZIP code for El Turquillo is 87722.
What is the nearest town to El Turquillo?
Mora, 9.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near El Turquillo?
Yes. The closest is Vadito, 17.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in El Turquillo?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in El Turquillo?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in El Turquillo?
About 19.7 inches (499 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in El Turquillo?
Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit El Turquillo?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does El Turquillo have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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