Spiess, NM
Unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Spiess is a small unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It is 2.1 miles NE of Lamy, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87540.
Spiess at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Santa Fe County
- ZIP code
- 87540
- Nearest town
- Lamy (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 35.4592, -105.9061
Weather in Spiess now
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Spiess weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Spiess.
This week in Spiess
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Spiess
What is the weather usually like in Spiess?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 14.7 inprecipitation per year · 374 mm
- 28.1 insnowfall per year · 71 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Spiess: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANTA FE SETON, NM US (USC00298088), adjusted for the elevation of Spiess.
Spiess weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Spiess through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:02 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:37 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Spiess?
Spiess has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-6°C).
It gets about 14.7 inches (374 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Spiess 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 Spiess
The closest live webcam is Rio en Medio, 23.8 miles N of Spiess.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Spiess.
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Questions about Spiess
Where is Spiess, NM?
Spiess is an unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, 2.1 miles NE of Lamy.
What county is Spiess in?
Spiess is in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Spiess, NM?
The ZIP code for Spiess is 87540.
What is the nearest town to Spiess?
Lamy, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Spiess?
Yes. The closest is Rio en Medio, 23.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Spiess?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Spiess?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Spiess?
About 14.7 inches (374 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Spiess?
Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Spiess?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Spiess have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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