Mossman, NM

Unincorporated community in Chaves County, New Mexico

Mossman is a small unincorporated community in Chaves County, New Mexico. It is 3.8 miles S of Lake Arthur, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88230.

Mossman at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Chaves County
ZIP code
88230
Nearest town
Lake Arthur (3.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
33.0539, -104.3531

Weather in Mossman now

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Mossman weather by the hour

Mossman weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mossman

What is the weather usually like in Mossman?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°43°62°82°101°57°28°Jan63°33°Feb71°39°Mar79°47°Apr88°57°May96°66°Jun96°70°Jul95°69°Aug88°61°Sep78°49°Oct66°36°Nov56°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.5"Mar0.6"Apr1.1"May1.3"Jun1.8"Jul1.7"Aug1.6"Sep1.3"Oct0.4"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Mossman: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROSWELL IND AIR PK, NM US (USW00023009), adjusted for the elevation of Mossman.

Mossman weather month by month

January
57° 28°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
February
63° 33°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
March
71° 39°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
79° 47°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
88° 57°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
96° 66°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
96° 70°F
1.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
95° 69°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
88° 61°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
78° 49°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
66° 36°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
56° 28°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Mossman through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:59 AM5:14 PM10 h 15 min
February6:39 AM5:43 PM11 h 4 min
March7:05 AM7:06 PM12 h 0 min
April6:25 AM7:29 PM13 h 3 min
May5:56 AM7:51 PM13 h 55 min
June5:46 AM8:09 PM14 h 22 min
July5:58 AM8:08 PM14 h 10 min
August6:19 AM7:44 PM13 h 24 min
September6:39 AM7:05 PM12 h 25 min
October7:00 AM6:25 PM11 h 24 min
November6:27 AM4:57 PM10 h 29 min
December6:51 AM4:53 PM10 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Mossman?

Mossman has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 11.6 inches (295 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Mossman is March to May and 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 Mossman

The closest live webcam is Cloudcroft › South-west: Burro Avenue, 80.8 miles W of Mossman.

Cloudcroft › South-west: Burro AvenueCloudcroft · 80.8 mi WOn Windy
Ruidoso: Ski ApacheRuidoso · 86.2 mi WOn Windy
Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111unknown · 107.1 mi SWOn Windy
Cornudas › East: US 62/180 @ RM 2317Cornudas · 109.8 mi SWOn Windy
Clovis › South: Farmers' Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Barry Elementary School - Townsgate PlazaClovis · 115.9 mi NEOn Windy
Santa Rosa › West: Blue HoleSanta Rosa · 131.6 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Mossman

Where is Mossman, NM?

Mossman is an unincorporated community in Chaves County, New Mexico, 3.8 miles S of Lake Arthur.

What county is Mossman in?

Mossman is in Chaves County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Mossman, NM?

The ZIP code for Mossman is 88230.

What is the nearest town to Mossman?

Lake Arthur, 3.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Mossman?

Yes. The closest is Cloudcroft › South-west: Burro Avenue, 80.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Mossman?

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

What is the coldest month in Mossman?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Mossman?

About 11.6 inches (295 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Mossman?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Mossman?

March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Mossman have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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