Moly, NM

Unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico

Moly is a small unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico. It is 4.2 miles E of Red River, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87558.

Moly at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Taos County
ZIP code
87558
Nearest town
Red River (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
36.6969, -105.4922

Weather in Moly now

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Moly weather by the hour

Moly weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Moly

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Moly

What is the weather usually like in Moly?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°22°41°61°80°35°7°Jan37°9°Feb45°16°Mar52°23°Apr62°30°May72°36°Jun75°42°Jul72°40°Aug68°34°Sep56°25°Oct44°15°Nov35°8°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.5"Feb1.9"Mar2.0"Apr1.8"May1.1"Jun3.1"Jul3.0"Aug2.0"Sep1.8"Oct1.6"Nov1.2"Dec

Best time to visit Moly: 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 Moly.

Moly weather month by month

January
35° 7°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 19.1 in of snow
February
37° 9°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 26.1 in of snow
March
45° 16°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 31.4 in of snow
April
52° 23°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 26.7 in of snow
May
62° 30°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
June
72° 36°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
75° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
72° 40°F
3.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
68° 34°F
2.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
56° 25°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
November
44° 15°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 19.0 in of snow
December
35° 8°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 18.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Moly through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM5:11 PM9 h 59 min
February6:48 AM5:43 PM10 h 55 min
March7:10 AM7:10 PM11 h 59 min
April6:26 AM7:37 PM13 h 11 min
May5:52 AM8:03 PM14 h 11 min
June5:41 AM8:23 PM14 h 42 min
July5:53 AM8:22 PM14 h 28 min
August6:18 AM7:54 PM13 h 36 min
September6:43 AM7:10 PM12 h 27 min
October7:08 AM6:26 PM11 h 18 min
November6:38 AM4:54 PM10 h 15 min
December7:05 AM4:48 PM9 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Moly?

Moly 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 Moly 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 Moly

The closest live webcam is Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Taos Plaza, 7.2 miles S of Moly.

Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Taos PlazaTaos Ski Valley · 7.2 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Lower Base DriveTaos Ski Valley · 7.4 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › SouthTaos Ski Valley · 7.4 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat PassTaos Ski Valley · 7.5 mi SEOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Poco RoadTaos Ski Valley · 8.0 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › West: Kachina Peak NM - Highline RoadTaos Ski Valley · 8.6 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski ValleyTaos Ski Valley · 8.7 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Top Lift 7Taos Ski Valley · 8.7 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South: Kachina RoadTaos Ski Valley · 9.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Moly

Where is Moly, NM?

Moly is an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, 4.2 miles E of Red River.

What county is Moly in?

Moly is in Taos County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Moly, NM?

The ZIP code for Moly is 87558.

What is the nearest town to Moly?

Red River, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Moly?

Yes. The closest is Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Taos Plaza, 7.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Moly?

July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Moly?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Moly?

About 22.0 inches (560 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Moly?

Yes, about 157 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Moly?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Moly have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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