Sile, NM

Unincorporated community in Sandoval County, New Mexico

Sile is a small unincorporated community in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is 2.3 miles E of Peña Blanca, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87052.

Sile at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Sandoval County
ZIP code
87052
Nearest town
Peña Blanca (2.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.5644, -106.3722

Weather in Sile now

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Sile weather by the hour

Sile weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sile

What is the weather usually like in Sile?

BSk
Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°36°57°78°99°50°20°Jan56°24°Feb64°30°Mar71°37°Apr81°46°May92°56°Jun94°61°Jul92°59°Aug86°52°Sep74°40°Oct60°28°Nov50°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.5"Feb0.7"Mar0.6"Apr0.8"May0.7"Jun2.0"Jul1.7"Aug1.4"Sep1.3"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Sile: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COCHITI DAM, NM US (USC00291982), adjusted for the elevation of Sile.

Sile weather month by month

January
50° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
February
56° 24°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
March
64° 30°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
April
71° 37°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
81° 46°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
92° 56°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
94° 61°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
92° 59°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
86° 52°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
74° 40°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
60° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
December
50° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sile through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:17 PM10 h 4 min
February6:50 AM5:48 PM10 h 58 min
March7:14 AM7:14 PM11 h 59 min
April6:31 AM7:39 PM13 h 8 min
May5:58 AM8:04 PM14 h 5 min
June5:48 AM8:24 PM14 h 36 min
July6:00 AM8:22 PM14 h 22 min
August6:23 AM7:56 PM13 h 32 min
September6:47 AM7:13 PM12 h 26 min
October7:10 AM6:31 PM11 h 20 min
November6:40 AM5:00 PM10 h 20 min
December7:06 AM4:55 PM9 h 48 min

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

What is the weather like in Sile?

Sile 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 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 11.8 inches (300 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sile 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 Sile

The closest live webcam is Los Alamos, 22.3 miles N of Sile.

Los AlamosLos Alamos · 22.3 mi NOn Windy
Los Alamos: Pajarito Mountain Ski AreaLos Alamos · 22.6 mi NOn Windy
Federal Aviation Administration › East: Sandia Peak Ski AreaFederal Aviation Administration · 25.6 mi SOn Windy
Federal Aviation Administration › South: Sandia Peak TramwayFederal Aviation Administration · 25.7 mi SOn Windy
Sandoval › South: Valles Caldera National Preserveunknown · 28.2 mi NOn Windy
Carnuelunknown · 35.1 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sile.

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Questions about Sile

Where is Sile, NM?

Sile is an unincorporated community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, 2.3 miles E of Peña Blanca.

What county is Sile in?

Sile is in Sandoval County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Sile, NM?

The ZIP code for Sile is 87052.

What is the nearest town to Sile?

Peña Blanca, 2.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sile?

Yes. The closest is Los Alamos, 22.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sile?

July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Sile?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Sile?

About 11.8 inches (300 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Sile?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sile?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Sile have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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