South Carmen, NM

Unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico

South Carmen is a small unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico. It is 4.8 miles N of Mora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87742.

South Carmen at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Mora County
ZIP code
87742
Nearest town
Mora (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.8936, -105.3358

Weather in South Carmen now

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South Carmen weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Carmen

What is the weather usually like in South Carmen?

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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°30°47°64°81°44°18°Jan45°20°Feb51°24°Mar57°29°Apr65°36°May75°43°Jun76°47°Jul74°47°Aug69°41°Sep61°32°Oct52°24°Nov44°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.5"Feb1.9"Mar1.9"Apr1.9"May1.8"Jun4.7"Jul3.9"Aug2.3"Sep1.6"Oct1.3"Nov1.3"Dec

Best time to visit South Carmen: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GASCON, NM US (USC00293488), adjusted for the elevation of South Carmen.

South Carmen weather month by month

January
44° 18°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 14.5 in of snow
February
45° 20°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 16.9 in of snow
March
51° 24°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 22.9 in of snow
April
57° 29°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 15.8 in of snow
May
65° 36°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
June
75° 43°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
76° 47°F
4.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
74° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
69° 41°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
61° 32°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
November
52° 24°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.0 in of snow
December
44° 18°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 17.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in South Carmen through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:12 PM10 h 3 min
February6:46 AM5:44 PM10 h 57 min
March7:10 AM7:10 PM11 h 59 min
April6:26 AM7:36 PM13 h 9 min
May5:54 AM8:01 PM14 h 7 min
June5:42 AM8:20 PM14 h 37 min
July5:55 AM8:19 PM14 h 24 min
August6:18 AM7:52 PM13 h 33 min
September6:42 AM7:09 PM12 h 27 min
October7:07 AM6:27 PM11 h 19 min
November6:36 AM4:55 PM10 h 18 min
December7:02 AM4:50 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in South Carmen?

South Carmen has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 76°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 24.9 inches (634 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 108 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit South Carmen is June to 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 South Carmen

The closest live webcam is Vadito, 21.5 miles NW of South Carmen.

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Angel FireAngel Fire · 34.6 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Carmen.

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Questions about South Carmen

Where is South Carmen, NM?

South Carmen is an unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico, 4.8 miles N of Mora.

What county is South Carmen in?

South Carmen is in Mora County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of South Carmen, NM?

The ZIP code for South Carmen is 87742.

What is the nearest town to South Carmen?

Mora, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near South Carmen?

Yes. The closest is Vadito, 21.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in South Carmen?

July, with an average high of 76°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in South Carmen?

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

How much does it rain in South Carmen?

About 24.9 inches (634 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in South Carmen?

Yes, about 108 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit South Carmen?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does South Carmen have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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