Gallup, NM weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Gallup now
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Gallup weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gallup.
This week in Gallup
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gallup
What is the weather usually like in Gallup?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 14°F average low
- 10.7 inprecipitation per year · 272 mm
- 33.8 insnowfall per year · 86 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gallup: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALLUP MUNI AP, NM US (USW00023081), adjusted for the elevation of Gallup.
Gallup weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gallup through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Gallup?
Gallup has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 10.7 inches (272 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Gallup is May–June and August–September. At 6,467 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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 Gallup
What is the hottest month in Gallup?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Gallup?
December, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Gallup?
About 10.7 inches (272 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Gallup?
Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gallup?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gallup have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Gallup in November?
Highs average 56°F and lows 20°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Gallup?
Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:09 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Gallup weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Gallup.
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