Orchard Place, NM

Unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico

Orchard Place is a small unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico. It is 19.1 miles S of Alamo, the nearest town.

Orchard Place at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Socorro County
Nearest town
Alamo (19.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.6928, -107.4764

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Orchard Place weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Orchard Place?

Dsb
Warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°33°52°70°88°43°20°Jan47°23°Feb56°27°Mar64°33°Apr73°41°May83°50°Jun83°53°Jul80°52°Aug75°46°Sep64°37°Oct51°27°Nov42°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.7"Feb0.7"Mar0.3"Apr0.8"May0.6"Jun2.6"Jul2.6"Aug1.5"Sep1.0"Oct0.8"Nov1.0"Dec

Best time to visit Orchard Place: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PIETOWN 19NE, NM US (USC00296812), adjusted for the elevation of Orchard Place.

Orchard Place weather month by month

January
43° 20°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.8 in of snow
February
47° 23°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
March
56° 27°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
April
64° 33°F
0.3 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
73° 41°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
83° 50°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
83° 53°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 52°F
2.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
75° 46°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
64° 37°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
November
51° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
December
42° 20°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Orchard Place through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:23 PM10 h 8 min
February6:53 AM5:54 PM11 h 0 min
March7:18 AM7:18 PM12 h 0 min
April6:36 AM7:43 PM13 h 6 min
May6:05 AM8:07 PM14 h 2 min
June5:54 AM8:26 PM14 h 31 min
July6:06 AM8:24 PM14 h 18 min
August6:29 AM7:59 PM13 h 29 min
September6:51 AM7:18 PM12 h 26 min
October7:14 AM6:36 PM11 h 22 min
November6:42 AM5:06 PM10 h 23 min
December7:08 AM5:01 PM9 h 53 min

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

What is the weather like in Orchard Place?

Orchard Place has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 13.4 inches (341 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 41 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Orchard Place is May–June and August–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 Orchard Place

The closest live webcam is Socorro: NRAO Very Large Array, 43.4 miles S of Orchard Place.

Socorro: NRAO Very Large Arrayunknown · 43.4 mi SOn Windy
Pie Town: New Mexico - ObservatoryPie Town · 46.3 mi SWOn Windy
Albuquerque: KOB-TV City CamAlbuquerque · 53.2 mi NEOn Windy
South Valley › SouthSouth Valley · 54.0 mi NEOn Windy
Albuquerque › East: Albuquerque International SunportAlbuquerque · 54.1 mi NEOn Windy
Carnuelunknown · 63.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Orchard Place.

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Questions about Orchard Place

Where is Orchard Place, NM?

Orchard Place is an unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico, 19.1 miles S of Alamo.

What county is Orchard Place in?

Orchard Place is in Socorro County, New Mexico.

What is the nearest town to Orchard Place?

Alamo, 19.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Orchard Place?

Yes. The closest is Socorro: NRAO Very Large Array, 43.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Orchard Place?

June, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Orchard Place?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Orchard Place?

About 13.4 inches (341 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Orchard Place?

Yes, about 41 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Orchard Place?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Orchard Place have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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