Steins, NM

Unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico

Steins is a small unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. It is 10.4 miles SE of Cotton City, the nearest town.

Steins at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Hidalgo County
Nearest town
Cotton City (10.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
32.2292, -108.9889

Weather in Steins now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Steins weather by the hour

Steins weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Steins

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Steins

What is the weather usually like in Steins?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°43°64°84°104°61°28°Jan66°31°Feb74°36°Mar81°41°Apr90°49°May99°58°Jun98°66°Jul96°65°Aug92°59°Sep83°46°Oct70°34°Nov60°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan0.8"Feb0.5"Mar0.2"Apr0.1"May0.4"Jun2.2"Jul1.9"Aug0.9"Sep0.8"Oct0.6"Nov1.0"Dec

Best time to visit Steins: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAN SIMON, AZ US (USC00027560), adjusted for the elevation of Steins.

Steins weather month by month

January
61° 28°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
February
66° 31°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
74° 36°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
81° 41°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
90° 49°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
June
99° 58°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
98° 66°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
96° 65°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
92° 59°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
83° 46°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
70° 34°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
60° 28°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Steins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:35 PM10 h 19 min
February6:56 AM6:03 PM11 h 6 min
March7:24 AM7:25 PM12 h 0 min
April6:45 AM7:46 PM13 h 1 min
May6:16 AM8:08 PM13 h 51 min
June6:07 AM8:25 PM14 h 17 min
July6:18 AM8:25 PM14 h 6 min
August6:39 AM8:01 PM13 h 22 min
September6:58 AM7:23 PM12 h 24 min
October7:18 AM6:44 PM11 h 26 min
November6:44 AM5:17 PM10 h 33 min
December7:08 AM5:14 PM10 h 5 min

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

What is the weather like in Steins?

Steins has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 99°F (37°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 10.3 inches (262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is May. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Steins is March–April and October–November. 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 Steins

The closest live webcam is Hidalgo, 8.6 miles SE of Steins.

Hidalgounknown · 8.6 mi SEOn Windy
Cochise Countyunknown · 9.4 mi WOn Windy
San SimonSan Simon · 14.2 mi WOn Windy
BowieBowie · 29.6 mi WOn Windy
WillcoxWillcox · 45.4 mi WOn Windy
Silver City › NorthSilver City · 55.8 mi NEOn Windy

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

Do you know Steins? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Steins special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Steins, NM

Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Steins Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Towns near Steins

Other communities near Steins

Questions about Steins

Where is Steins, NM?

Steins is an unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, 10.4 miles SE of Cotton City.

What county is Steins in?

Steins is in Hidalgo County, New Mexico.

What is the nearest town to Steins?

Cotton City, 10.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Steins?

Yes. The closest is Hidalgo, 8.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Steins?

June, with an average high of 99°F (37°C).

What is the coldest month in Steins?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Steins?

About 10.3 inches (262 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Steins?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Steins?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Steins have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

Last updated: