Ojo Caliente, NM

Unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico

Ojo Caliente is a small unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico. It is 12.3 miles NE of Zuni Pueblo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87327.

Ojo Caliente at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
McKinley County
ZIP code
87327
Nearest town
Zuni Pueblo (12.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.9167, -108.9678

Weather in Ojo Caliente now

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Ojo Caliente weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Ojo Caliente?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°32°53°74°95°48°17°Jan53°20°Feb61°24°Mar68°29°Apr77°37°May88°45°Jun90°54°Jul88°53°Aug82°45°Sep71°33°Oct59°23°Nov49°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan0.8"Feb0.8"Mar0.5"Apr0.7"May0.4"Jun1.7"Jul2.0"Aug0.8"Sep1.0"Oct0.7"Nov0.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ZUNI, NM US (USW00093044), adjusted for the elevation of Ojo Caliente.

Ojo Caliente weather month by month

January
48° 17°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
February
53° 20°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
March
61° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
April
68° 29°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
77° 37°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
88° 45°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
90° 54°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
88° 53°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 45°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
71° 33°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
59° 23°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
49° 16°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ojo Caliente through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:29 PM10 h 7 min
February6:59 AM5:59 PM11 h 0 min
March7:24 AM7:24 PM12 h 0 min
April6:42 AM7:49 PM13 h 7 min
May6:10 AM8:13 PM14 h 3 min
June6:00 AM8:32 PM14 h 32 min
July6:12 AM8:31 PM14 h 19 min
August6:35 AM8:05 PM13 h 30 min
September6:57 AM7:24 PM12 h 26 min
October7:20 AM6:42 PM11 h 21 min
November6:49 AM5:11 PM10 h 22 min
December7:14 AM5:07 PM9 h 52 min

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

What is the weather like in Ojo Caliente?

Ojo Caliente has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 11.2 inches (284 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ojo Caliente 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 Ojo Caliente

The closest live webcam is Sanders, 29.2 miles NW of Ojo Caliente.

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Questions about Ojo Caliente

Where is Ojo Caliente, NM?

Ojo Caliente is an unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico, 12.3 miles NE of Zuni Pueblo.

What county is Ojo Caliente in?

Ojo Caliente is in McKinley County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Ojo Caliente, NM?

The ZIP code for Ojo Caliente is 87327.

What is the nearest town to Ojo Caliente?

Zuni Pueblo, 12.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ojo Caliente?

Yes. The closest is Sanders, 29.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ojo Caliente?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Ojo Caliente?

December, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Ojo Caliente?

About 11.2 inches (284 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Ojo Caliente?

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

When is the best time to visit Ojo Caliente?

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

What climate does Ojo Caliente have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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