Rancho Encantado, NM
Unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Rancho Encantado is a small unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It is 0.7 miles SE of Encantado, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87506.
Rancho Encantado at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Santa Fe County
- ZIP code
- 87506
- Nearest town
- Encantado (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 35.7997, -105.9214
Weather in Rancho Encantado now
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Rancho Encantado weather by the hour
Rancho Encantado weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rancho Encantado.
This week in Rancho Encantado
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rancho Encantado
What is the weather usually like in Rancho Encantado?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 18°F average low
- 12.8 inprecipitation per year · 325 mm
- 20.2 insnowfall per year · 51 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rancho Encantado: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANTA FE 2, NM US (USC00298085), adjusted for the elevation of Rancho Encantado.
Rancho Encantado weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rancho Encantado through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 9 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| July | 5:57 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 47 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Rancho Encantado?
Rancho Encantado has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 12.8 inches (325 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rancho Encantado 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 Rancho Encantado
The closest live webcam is Rio en Medio, 7.0 miles E of Rancho Encantado.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rancho Encantado.
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Questions about Rancho Encantado
Where is Rancho Encantado, NM?
Rancho Encantado is an unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, 0.7 miles SE of Encantado.
What county is Rancho Encantado in?
Rancho Encantado is in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Rancho Encantado, NM?
The ZIP code for Rancho Encantado is 87506.
What is the nearest town to Rancho Encantado?
Encantado, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rancho Encantado?
Yes. The closest is Rio en Medio, 7.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rancho Encantado?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Rancho Encantado?
December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Rancho Encantado?
About 12.8 inches (325 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Rancho Encantado?
Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rancho Encantado?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rancho Encantado have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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