Otis, NM
Unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico
Otis is a small unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico. It is 3.5 miles NW of Livingston Wheeler, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88220.
Otis at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Eddy County
- ZIP code
- 88220
- Nearest town
- Livingston Wheeler (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 32.3511, -104.1681
Weather in Otis now
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Otis weather by the hour
Otis weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Otis.
This week in Otis
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Otis
What is the weather usually like in Otis?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 97°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 12.5 inprecipitation per year · 319 mm
- 2.7 insnowfall per year · 7 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Otis: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARLSBAD, NM US (USC00291469), adjusted for the elevation of Otis.
Otis weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Otis through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:43 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:27 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:24 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 6:49 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Otis?
Otis has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 12.5 inches (319 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Otis is March–April and October–November. 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 Otis
The closest live webcam is Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111, 81.2 miles SW of Otis.
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Questions about Otis
Where is Otis, NM?
Otis is an unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico, 3.5 miles NW of Livingston Wheeler.
What county is Otis in?
Otis is in Eddy County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Otis, NM?
The ZIP code for Otis is 88220.
What is the nearest town to Otis?
Livingston Wheeler, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Otis?
Yes. The closest is Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111, 81.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Otis?
June, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Otis?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Otis?
About 12.5 inches (319 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Otis?
Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Otis?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Otis have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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