Hematite, NM
Historical community (former settlement) in Taos County, New Mexico
Hematite is a historical community (former settlement) in Taos County, New Mexico. It is 5.1 miles NW of Red River, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87558.
Hematite at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Taos County
- ZIP code
- 87558
- Nearest town
- Red River (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 36.6536, -105.3583
Weather in Hematite now
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Hematite weather by the hour
Hematite weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hematite.
This week in Hematite
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hematite
What is the weather usually like in Hematite?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 75°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 22.0 inprecipitation per year · 560 mm
- 156.7 insnowfall per year · 398 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Hematite: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RED RIVER, NM US (USC00297323), adjusted for the elevation of Hematite.
Hematite weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Hematite through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Hematite?
Hematite has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 7°F (-14°C).
It gets about 22.0 inches (560 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 157 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Hematite is June to 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 Hematite
The closest live webcam is Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat Pass, 5.9 miles SW of Hematite.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Hematite.
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Questions about Hematite
Where is Hematite, NM?
Hematite is a historical community (former settlement) in Taos County, New Mexico, 5.1 miles NW of Red River.
What county is Hematite in?
Hematite is in Taos County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Hematite, NM?
The ZIP code for Hematite is 87558.
What is the nearest town to Hematite?
Red River, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Hematite?
Yes. The closest is Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat Pass, 5.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Hematite?
July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).
What is the coldest month in Hematite?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Hematite?
About 22.0 inches (560 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Hematite?
Yes, about 157 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Hematite?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Hematite have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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