Lehew, NM

Unincorporated community in Catron County, New Mexico

Lehew is a small unincorporated community in Catron County, New Mexico. It is 10.8 miles SW of Pie Town, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87827.

Lehew at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Catron County
ZIP code
87827
Nearest town
Pie Town (10.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.4575, -108.0358

Weather in Lehew now

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Lehew weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lehew

What is the weather usually like in Lehew?

Dsb
Warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°33°52°70°88°43°20°Jan47°23°Feb56°27°Mar64°33°Apr73°41°May83°50°Jun83°53°Jul80°52°Aug75°46°Sep64°37°Oct51°27°Nov42°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.7"Feb0.7"Mar0.3"Apr0.8"May0.6"Jun2.6"Jul2.6"Aug1.5"Sep1.0"Oct0.8"Nov1.0"Dec

Best time to visit Lehew: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PIETOWN 19NE, NM US (USC00296812), adjusted for the elevation of Lehew.

Lehew weather month by month

January
43° 20°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.8 in of snow
February
47° 23°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
March
56° 27°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
April
64° 33°F
0.3 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
73° 41°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
83° 50°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
83° 53°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 52°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
75° 46°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
64° 37°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
November
51° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
December
42° 20°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lehew through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:26 PM10 h 9 min
February6:55 AM5:56 PM11 h 1 min
March7:20 AM7:21 PM12 h 0 min
April6:38 AM7:45 PM13 h 6 min
May6:08 AM8:09 PM14 h 1 min
June5:57 AM8:27 PM14 h 29 min
July6:09 AM8:26 PM14 h 16 min
August6:32 AM8:01 PM13 h 29 min
September6:54 AM7:20 PM12 h 26 min
October7:16 AM6:39 PM11 h 22 min
November6:44 AM5:09 PM10 h 24 min
December7:10 AM5:04 PM9 h 54 min

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

What is the weather like in Lehew?

Lehew has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 13.4 inches (341 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 41 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lehew is May–June and August–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 Lehew

The closest live webcam is Pie Town: New Mexico - Observatory, 12.4 miles SW of Lehew.

Pie Town: New Mexico - ObservatoryPie Town · 12.4 mi SWOn Windy
Socorro: NRAO Very Large Arrayunknown · 35.6 mi SEOn Windy
LuptonLupton · 84.6 mi NWOn Windy
LuptonLupton · 84.7 mi NWOn Windy
SandersSanders · 90.1 mi NWOn Windy
McCarrellMcCarrell · 95.5 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Lehew

Where is Lehew, NM?

Lehew is an unincorporated community in Catron County, New Mexico, 10.8 miles SW of Pie Town.

What county is Lehew in?

Lehew is in Catron County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Lehew, NM?

The ZIP code for Lehew is 87827.

What is the nearest town to Lehew?

Pie Town, 10.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lehew?

Yes. The closest is Pie Town: New Mexico - Observatory, 12.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lehew?

June, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Lehew?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Lehew?

About 13.4 inches (341 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Lehew?

Yes, about 41 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lehew?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lehew have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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