Sanchez Place, NM

Unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico

Sanchez Place is a small unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico. It is 1.7 miles S of Punta de Agua, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87061.

Sanchez Place at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Torrance County
ZIP code
87061
Nearest town
Punta de Agua (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.6256, -106.2919

Weather in Sanchez Place now

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Sanchez Place weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sanchez Place

What is the weather usually like in Sanchez Place?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°33°53°73°93°46°18°Jan51°23°Feb58°27°Mar66°32°Apr76°41°May87°50°Jun88°55°Jul85°53°Aug79°46°Sep68°35°Oct55°25°Nov47°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.7"Feb1.1"Mar1.0"Apr1.1"May1.2"Jun2.8"Jul2.6"Aug2.1"Sep1.4"Oct0.9"Nov1.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MOUNTAINAIR 8NW, NM US (USC00295968), adjusted for the elevation of Sanchez Place.

Sanchez Place weather month by month

January
46° 18°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
February
51° 23°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
March
58° 27°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
66° 32°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
May
76° 41°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
June
87° 50°F
1.2 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
88° 55°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 53°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 46°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
68° 35°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
November
55° 25°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
December
47° 19°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 13.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sanchez Place through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:19 PM10 h 8 min
February6:48 AM5:49 PM11 h 0 min
March7:13 AM7:14 PM12 h 0 min
April6:31 AM7:38 PM13 h 6 min
May6:00 AM8:02 PM14 h 1 min
June5:50 AM8:21 PM14 h 30 min
July6:02 AM8:20 PM14 h 17 min
August6:24 AM7:54 PM13 h 29 min
September6:47 AM7:13 PM12 h 26 min
October7:09 AM6:31 PM11 h 22 min
November6:37 AM5:01 PM10 h 23 min
December7:03 AM4:57 PM9 h 53 min

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

What is the weather like in Sanchez Place?

Sanchez Place has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 17.0 inches (431 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sanchez Place 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 Sanchez Place

The closest live webcam is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 29.6 miles NE of Sanchez Place.

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Federal Aviation Administration › South: Sandia Peak TramwayFederal Aviation Administration · 40.2 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sanchez Place.

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Questions about Sanchez Place

Where is Sanchez Place, NM?

Sanchez Place is an unincorporated community in Torrance County, New Mexico, 1.7 miles S of Punta de Agua.

What county is Sanchez Place in?

Sanchez Place is in Torrance County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Sanchez Place, NM?

The ZIP code for Sanchez Place is 87061.

What is the nearest town to Sanchez Place?

Punta de Agua, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sanchez Place?

Yes. The closest is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 29.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sanchez Place?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Sanchez Place?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Sanchez Place?

About 17.0 inches (431 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Sanchez Place?

Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sanchez Place?

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

What climate does Sanchez Place have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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