Rio Grande Estates, NM
Unincorporated community in Valencia County, New Mexico
Rio Grande Estates is a small unincorporated community in Valencia County, New Mexico. It is 0.7 miles S of Rio Communities, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87023.
Rio Grande Estates at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Valencia County
- ZIP code
- 87023
- Nearest town
- Rio Communities (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 34.6558, -106.7119
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Rio Grande Estates weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rio Grande Estates.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rio Grande Estates
What is the weather usually like in Rio Grande Estates?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 9.2 inprecipitation per year · 235 mm
- 5.1 insnowfall per year · 13 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rio Grande Estates: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LOS LUNAS 3 SSW, NM US (USC00295150), adjusted for the elevation of Rio Grande Estates.
Rio Grande Estates weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rio Grande Estates through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 5:20 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:51 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| July | 6:03 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 5:03 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Rio Grande Estates?
Rio Grande Estates has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 9.2 inches (235 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rio Grande Estates is April–May and September–October. 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 Rio Grande Estates
The closest live webcam is South Valley › South, 26.9 miles N of Rio Grande Estates.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rio Grande Estates.
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Questions about Rio Grande Estates
Where is Rio Grande Estates, NM?
Rio Grande Estates is an unincorporated community in Valencia County, New Mexico, 0.7 miles S of Rio Communities.
What county is Rio Grande Estates in?
Rio Grande Estates is in Valencia County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Rio Grande Estates, NM?
The ZIP code for Rio Grande Estates is 87023.
What is the nearest town to Rio Grande Estates?
Rio Communities, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rio Grande Estates?
Yes. The closest is South Valley › South, 26.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rio Grande Estates?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Rio Grande Estates?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Rio Grande Estates?
About 9.2 inches (235 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Rio Grande Estates?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rio Grande Estates?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rio Grande Estates have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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