Krider, NM

Unincorporated community in Curry County, New Mexico

Krider is a small unincorporated community in Curry County, New Mexico. It is 12.2 miles E of Melrose, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88134.

Krider at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Curry County
ZIP code
88134
Nearest town
Melrose (12.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.4339, -103.8436

Weather in Krider now

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Krider weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Krider

What is the weather usually like in Krider?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°40°59°79°98°54°25°Jan59°28°Feb67°34°Mar75°41°Apr84°51°May92°60°Jun93°64°Jul91°63°Aug85°56°Sep75°44°Oct62°33°Nov54°26°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.7"Mar0.8"Apr1.6"May1.9"Jun2.5"Jul2.8"Aug2.0"Sep2.1"Oct0.4"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Krider: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MELROSE, NM US (USC00295617), adjusted for the elevation of Krider.

Krider weather month by month

January
54° 25°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
February
59° 28°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
March
67° 34°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
April
75° 41°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
May
84° 51°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
92° 60°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
93° 64°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
91° 63°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
85° 56°F
2.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
75° 44°F
2.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
November
62° 33°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
December
54° 26°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Krider through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM5:09 PM10 h 9 min
February6:38 AM5:40 PM11 h 1 min
March7:04 AM7:04 PM12 h 0 min
April6:22 AM7:28 PM13 h 6 min
May5:51 AM7:52 PM14 h 0 min
June5:41 AM8:10 PM14 h 29 min
July5:53 AM8:09 PM14 h 16 min
August6:15 AM7:44 PM13 h 29 min
September6:37 AM7:03 PM12 h 26 min
October6:59 AM6:22 PM11 h 22 min
November6:27 AM4:52 PM10 h 24 min
December6:53 AM4:48 PM9 h 54 min

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

What is the weather like in Krider?

Krider has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 16.2 inches (412 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Krider is April–May and September–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 Krider

The closest live webcam is Clovis › South: Farmers' Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Barry Elementary School - Townsgate Plaza, 36.1 miles E of Krider.

Clovis › South: Farmers' Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Barry Elementary School - Townsgate PlazaClovis · 36.1 mi EOn Windy
Santa Rosa › West: Blue HoleSanta Rosa · 58.7 mi NWOn Windy
Gruhlkey › East: IH40 @ CaprockGruhlkey · 82.6 mi NEOn Windy
Vega › East: IH40Vega · 97.6 mi NEOn Windy
Vega › West: IH40 Camera E ofVega · 99.8 mi NEOn Windy
Bushland › East: IH40 CameraBushland · 114.6 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Krider.

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Questions about Krider

Where is Krider, NM?

Krider is an unincorporated community in Curry County, New Mexico, 12.2 miles E of Melrose.

What county is Krider in?

Krider is in Curry County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Krider, NM?

The ZIP code for Krider is 88134.

What is the nearest town to Krider?

Melrose, 12.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Krider?

Yes. The closest is Clovis › South: Farmers' Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Barry Elementary School - Townsgate Plaza, 36.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Krider?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Krider?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Krider?

About 16.2 inches (412 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Krider?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Krider?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Krider have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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