Royce, NM
Unincorporated community in Union County, New Mexico
Royce is a small unincorporated community in Union County, New Mexico. It is 9.5 miles E of Clayton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88415.
Royce at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Union County
- ZIP code
- 88415
- Nearest town
- Clayton (9.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 36.4869, -103.3128
Weather in Royce now
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Royce weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Royce.
This week in Royce
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Royce
What is the weather usually like in Royce?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 17.9 inprecipitation per year · 455 mm
- 18.8 insnowfall per year · 48 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Royce: April to June and September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CLAYTON 1 N, NM US (USC00291883), adjusted for the elevation of Royce.
Royce weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Royce through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:44 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:46 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 6:56 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 44 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Royce?
Royce has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 17.9 inches (455 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Royce is April to June and 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 Royce
The closest live webcam is Dalhart › South: US87, 57.0 miles SE of Royce.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Royce.
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Questions about Royce
Where is Royce, NM?
Royce is an unincorporated community in Union County, New Mexico, 9.5 miles E of Clayton.
What county is Royce in?
Royce is in Union County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Royce, NM?
The ZIP code for Royce is 88415.
What is the nearest town to Royce?
Clayton, 9.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Royce?
Yes. The closest is Dalhart › South: US87, 57.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Royce?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Royce?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Royce?
About 17.9 inches (455 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Royce?
Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Royce?
April to June and September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Royce have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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