Stanley, NM weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Stanley weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stanley

What is the weather usually like in Stanley?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°33°53°72°92°43°18°Jan49°22°Feb58°27°Mar66°33°Apr75°41°May85°50°Jun87°56°Jul84°54°Aug79°47°Sep67°35°Oct54°25°Nov44°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.3"Feb0.6"Mar0.5"Apr0.8"May1.3"Jun2.2"Jul2.1"Aug1.4"Sep1.2"Oct0.5"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STANLEY 2 NNE, NM US (USC00298518), adjusted for the elevation of Stanley.

Stanley weather month by month

January
43° 18°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
February
49° 22°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
March
58° 27°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
April
66° 33°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
May
75° 41°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
85° 50°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
87° 56°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 54°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
79° 47°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
67° 35°F
1.2 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
54° 25°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
December
44° 18°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Stanley through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:16 PM10 h 6 min
February6:48 AM5:47 PM10 h 59 min
March7:12 AM7:12 PM12 h 0 min
April6:29 AM7:37 PM13 h 7 min
May5:58 AM8:02 PM14 h 4 min
June5:47 AM8:21 PM14 h 33 min
July5:59 AM8:20 PM14 h 20 min
August6:22 AM7:53 PM13 h 31 min
September6:45 AM7:12 PM12 h 26 min
October7:08 AM6:30 PM11 h 21 min
November6:37 AM4:59 PM10 h 21 min
December7:03 AM4:54 PM9 h 51 min

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

What is the weather like in Stanley?

Stanley has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 12.1 inches (308 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Stanley is May–June and September–October. At 6,335 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Stanley

What is the hottest month in Stanley?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Stanley?

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

How much does it rain in Stanley?

About 12.1 inches (308 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Stanley?

Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Stanley?

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

What climate does Stanley have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Stanley in November?

Highs average 54°F and lows 25°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Stanley?

Around 6:37 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:59 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Stanley weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Stanley.

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