Optimo, NM
Unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico
Optimo is a small unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico. It is 9.5 miles NE of Wagon Mound, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87750.
Optimo at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Mora County
- ZIP code
- 87750
- Nearest town
- Wagon Mound (9.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 35.8903, -104.8031
Weather in Optimo now
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Optimo weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Optimo.
This week in Optimo
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Optimo
What is the weather usually like in Optimo?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 15.9 inprecipitation per year · 403 mm
- 23.7 insnowfall per year · 60 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Optimo: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VALMORA, NM US (USC00299330), adjusted for the elevation of Optimo.
Optimo weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Optimo through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:08 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:04 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Optimo?
Optimo has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 15.9 inches (403 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Optimo is May–June 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 Optimo
The closest live webcam is Angel Fire › East, 41.4 miles NW of Optimo.
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Questions about Optimo
Where is Optimo, NM?
Optimo is an unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico, 9.5 miles NE of Wagon Mound.
What county is Optimo in?
Optimo is in Mora County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Optimo, NM?
The ZIP code for Optimo is 87750.
What is the nearest town to Optimo?
Wagon Mound, 9.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Optimo?
Yes. The closest is Angel Fire › East, 41.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Optimo?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Optimo?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Optimo?
About 15.9 inches (403 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Optimo?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Optimo?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Optimo have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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