Purty Rock, NM weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Purty Rock weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Purty Rock.

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What is the weather usually like in Purty Rock?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°30°52°73°94°46°15°Jan50°19°Feb59°23°Mar66°29°Apr75°37°May87°46°Jun89°55°Jul87°54°Aug80°45°Sep69°31°Oct56°21°Nov46°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.7"Feb0.6"Mar0.5"Apr0.6"May0.4"Jun1.6"Jul1.9"Aug1.3"Sep0.9"Oct0.7"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALLUP MUNI AP, NM US (USW00023081), adjusted for the elevation of Purty Rock.

Purty Rock weather month by month

January
46° 15°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
February
50° 19°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
March
59° 23°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
April
66° 29°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
May
75° 37°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
June
87° 46°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
89° 55°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
87° 54°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 45°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
69° 31°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
November
56° 21°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
December
46° 14°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Purty Rock through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:27 PM10 h 4 min
February7:00 AM5:58 PM10 h 58 min
March7:24 AM7:24 PM11 h 59 min
April6:41 AM7:49 PM13 h 8 min
May6:09 AM8:14 PM14 h 5 min
June5:58 AM8:34 PM14 h 35 min
July6:10 AM8:32 PM14 h 22 min
August6:33 AM8:06 PM13 h 32 min
September6:57 AM7:24 PM12 h 26 min
October7:20 AM6:41 PM11 h 20 min
November6:49 AM5:10 PM10 h 20 min
December7:16 AM5:05 PM9 h 49 min

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

What is the weather like in Purty Rock?

Purty Rock has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 10.7 inches (272 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Purty Rock is May–June and August–September. At 6,365 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Purty Rock

What is the hottest month in Purty Rock?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Purty Rock?

December, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Purty Rock?

About 10.7 inches (272 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Purty Rock?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Purty Rock?

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

What climate does Purty Rock have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Purty Rock in November?

Highs average 56°F and lows 21°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Purty Rock?

Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:10 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Purty Rock weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Purty Rock.

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