Roswell, NM weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Roswell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Roswell.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Roswell
What is the weather usually like in Roswell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 11.6 inprecipitation per year · 295 mm
- 9.8 insnowfall per year · 25 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Roswell: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROSWELL CLIMAT, NM US (USC00297605), adjusted for the elevation of Roswell.
Roswell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Roswell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:00 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:44 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:01 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:28 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:53 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Roswell?
Roswell has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 11.6 inches (295 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Roswell is March to May and October. At 3,573 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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 Roswell
What is the hottest month in Roswell?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Roswell?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Roswell?
About 11.6 inches (295 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Roswell?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Roswell?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Roswell have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Roswell in November?
Highs average 64°F and lows 31°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Roswell?
Around 6:28 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:57 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Roswell weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Roswell.
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