Elephant Butte Estates, NM

Unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico

Elephant Butte Estates is a small unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico. It is 0.9 miles W of Elephant Butte, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87935.

Elephant Butte Estates at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Sierra County
ZIP code
87935
Nearest town
Elephant Butte (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
33.1869, -107.2069

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Elephant Butte Estates weather for the next 7 days

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What is the weather usually like in Elephant Butte Estates?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°44°63°82°101°56°30°Jan62°34°Feb69°40°Mar78°49°Apr86°58°May96°67°Jun96°70°Jul93°69°Aug88°62°Sep78°50°Oct66°38°Nov56°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.3"Feb0.3"Mar0.3"Apr0.4"May0.5"Jun2.2"Jul1.8"Aug1.6"Sep0.9"Oct0.6"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELEPHANT BUTTE DAM, NM US (USC00292848), adjusted for the elevation of Elephant Butte Estates.

Elephant Butte Estates weather month by month

January
56° 30°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
February
62° 34°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
March
69° 40°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
78° 49°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
86° 58°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
96° 67°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
96° 70°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
93° 69°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
88° 62°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
78° 50°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
66° 38°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
56° 30°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Elephant Butte Estates through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:25 PM10 h 15 min
February6:50 AM5:55 PM11 h 4 min
March7:17 AM7:17 PM12 h 0 min
April6:36 AM7:40 PM13 h 3 min
May6:07 AM8:02 PM13 h 55 min
June5:57 AM8:20 PM14 h 23 min
July6:09 AM8:20 PM14 h 10 min
August6:30 AM7:55 PM13 h 25 min
September6:51 AM7:16 PM12 h 25 min
October7:12 AM6:36 PM11 h 24 min
November6:38 AM5:08 PM10 h 29 min
December7:03 AM5:04 PM10 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Elephant Butte Estates?

Elephant Butte Estates has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 9.9 inches (251 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is March.

The best time to visit Elephant Butte Estates is March to May and 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 Elephant Butte Estates

The closest live webcam is Las Cruces › East, 65.6 miles SE of Elephant Butte Estates.

Las Cruces › EastLas Cruces · 65.6 mi SEOn Windy
Socorro: NRAO Very Large Arrayunknown · 65.8 mi NOn Windy
Silver City › NorthSilver City · 68.4 mi SWOn Windy
Ruidoso: Ski ApacheRuidoso · 83.2 mi EOn Windy
Pie Town: New Mexico - ObservatoryPie Town · 93.5 mi NWOn Windy
El Paso › North: US-54 @ State LineEl Paso · 96.6 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Elephant Butte Estates.

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Questions about Elephant Butte Estates

Where is Elephant Butte Estates, NM?

Elephant Butte Estates is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico, 0.9 miles W of Elephant Butte.

What county is Elephant Butte Estates in?

Elephant Butte Estates is in Sierra County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Elephant Butte Estates, NM?

The ZIP code for Elephant Butte Estates is 87935.

What is the nearest town to Elephant Butte Estates?

Elephant Butte, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Elephant Butte Estates?

Yes. The closest is Las Cruces › East, 65.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Elephant Butte Estates?

June, with an average high of 96°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Elephant Butte Estates?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Elephant Butte Estates?

About 9.9 inches (251 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Elephant Butte Estates?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Elephant Butte Estates?

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

What climate does Elephant Butte Estates have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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