Jal, NM weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Jal now

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Jal weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Jal

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Jal

What is the weather usually like in Jal?

BWk
Cold desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°42°62°81°101°60°27°Jan65°31°Feb72°38°Mar82°46°Apr89°56°May95°65°Jun96°68°Jul95°67°Aug88°59°Sep80°47°Oct68°37°Nov60°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.5"Mar0.6"Apr1.4"May1.2"Jun2.1"Jul1.3"Aug2.2"Sep1.3"Oct0.3"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Jal: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JAL, NM US (USC00294346), adjusted for the elevation of Jal.

Jal weather month by month

January
60° 27°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
65° 31°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
72° 38°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
82° 46°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
89° 56°F
1.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
95° 65°F
1.2 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
96° 68°F
2.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
95° 67°F
1.3 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
88° 59°F
2.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
80° 47°F
1.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
68° 37°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
60° 28°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Jal through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:52 AM5:12 PM10 h 19 min
February6:33 AM5:40 PM11 h 6 min
March7:01 AM7:01 PM12 h 0 min
April6:22 AM7:23 PM13 h 1 min
May5:53 AM7:44 PM13 h 51 min
June5:44 AM8:02 PM14 h 17 min
July5:56 AM8:01 PM14 h 5 min
August6:16 AM7:38 PM13 h 22 min
September6:35 AM7:00 PM12 h 24 min
October6:55 AM6:21 PM11 h 26 min
November6:20 AM4:54 PM10 h 33 min
December6:44 AM4:51 PM10 h 6 min

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

What is the weather like in Jal?

Jal has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 12.2 inches (310 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Jal is March–April and October–November. At 3,071 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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 Jal

What is the hottest month in Jal?

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

What is the coldest month in Jal?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Jal?

About 12.2 inches (310 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Jal?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Jal?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Jal have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

What is the weather like in Jal in November?

Highs average 68°F and lows 37°F, with about 0.3 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Jal?

Around 6:20 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:54 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Jal weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Jal.

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