Puye, NM

Unincorporated community in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Puye is a small unincorporated community in Los Alamos County, New Mexico. It is 6.3 miles SW of Los Alamos, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87532.

Puye at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Los Alamos County
ZIP code
87532
Nearest town
Los Alamos (6.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.9717, -106.2297

Weather in Puye now

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Puye weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Puye

What is the weather usually like in Puye?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°33°52°70°88°40°20°Jan44°24°Feb53°30°Mar61°35°Apr70°44°May81°53°Jun83°57°Jul80°55°Aug74°49°Sep63°38°Oct50°28°Nov40°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan0.7"Feb1.0"Mar0.9"Apr1.2"May1.2"Jun2.9"Jul3.2"Aug2.0"Sep1.6"Oct0.9"Nov0.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LOS ALAMOS, NM US (USC00295084), adjusted for the elevation of Puye.

Puye weather month by month

January
40° 20°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
February
44° 24°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.8 in of snow
March
53° 30°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
April
61° 35°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
May
70° 44°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
81° 53°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
83° 57°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
80° 55°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
74° 49°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
63° 38°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
November
50° 28°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
December
40° 21°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Puye through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM5:15 PM10 h 2 min
February6:50 AM5:47 PM10 h 57 min
March7:13 AM7:13 PM11 h 59 min
April6:29 AM7:39 PM13 h 9 min
May5:57 AM8:05 PM14 h 7 min
June5:46 AM8:24 PM14 h 38 min
July5:58 AM8:23 PM14 h 24 min
August6:22 AM7:56 PM13 h 33 min
September6:46 AM7:13 PM12 h 27 min
October7:10 AM6:30 PM11 h 19 min
November6:40 AM4:58 PM10 h 18 min
December7:06 AM4:53 PM9 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Puye?

Puye has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-6°C).

It gets about 17.5 inches (444 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 42 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Puye 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 Puye

The closest live webcam is Los Alamos, 7.4 miles SW of Puye.

Los AlamosLos Alamos · 7.4 mi SWOn Windy
Los Alamos: Pajarito Mountain Ski AreaLos Alamos · 10.4 mi SWOn Windy
Sandoval › South: Valles Caldera National Preserveunknown · 14.5 mi WOn Windy
Rio en Mediounknown · 27.2 mi SEOn Windy
Vaditounknown · 40.0 mi EOn Windy
Taos: SMU-in-Taos at Fort BurgwinTaos · 42.0 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Puye.

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Questions about Puye

Where is Puye, NM?

Puye is an unincorporated community in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 6.3 miles SW of Los Alamos.

What county is Puye in?

Puye is in Los Alamos County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Puye, NM?

The ZIP code for Puye is 87532.

What is the nearest town to Puye?

Los Alamos, 6.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Puye?

Yes. The closest is Los Alamos, 7.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Puye?

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

What is the coldest month in Puye?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Puye?

About 17.5 inches (444 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Puye?

Yes, about 42 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Puye?

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

What climate does Puye have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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