Murphy Place, NM
Unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico
Murphy Place is a small unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico. It is 9.8 miles SE of Kingston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88049.
Murphy Place at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Sierra County
- ZIP code
- 88049
- Nearest town
- Kingston (9.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 33.0417, -107.7894
Weather in Murphy Place now
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Murphy Place weather by the hour
Murphy Place weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Murphy Place.
This week in Murphy Place
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Murphy Place
What is the weather usually like in Murphy Place?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 92°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 25°F average low
- 12.3 inprecipitation per year · 312 mm
- 2.7 insnowfall per year · 7 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Murphy Place: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HILLSBORO, NM US (USC00294009), adjusted for the elevation of Murphy Place.
Murphy Place weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Murphy Place through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 6:10 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| June | 6:00 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 9 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 1 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Murphy Place?
Murphy Place has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 12.3 inches (312 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Murphy Place 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 Murphy Place
The closest live webcam is Silver City › North, 33.9 miles SW of Murphy Place.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Murphy Place.
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Questions about Murphy Place
Where is Murphy Place, NM?
Murphy Place is an unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico, 9.8 miles SE of Kingston.
What county is Murphy Place in?
Murphy Place is in Sierra County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Murphy Place, NM?
The ZIP code for Murphy Place is 88049.
What is the nearest town to Murphy Place?
Kingston, 9.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Murphy Place?
Yes. The closest is Silver City › North, 33.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Murphy Place?
June, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Murphy Place?
December, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Murphy Place?
About 12.3 inches (312 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Murphy Place?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Murphy Place?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Murphy Place have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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