Sundance, NM weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Sundance weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sundance.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sundance
What is the weather usually like in Sundance?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 15°F average low
- 12.5 inprecipitation per year · 318 mm
- 20.6 insnowfall per year · 52 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sundance: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALLUP SAND & GRAVEL, NM US (USC00293428), adjusted for the elevation of Sundance.
Sundance weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sundance through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:56 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Sundance?
Sundance has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).
It gets about 12.5 inches (318 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sundance is May–June and August–September. At 6,847 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 Sundance
What is the hottest month in Sundance?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sundance?
December, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Sundance?
About 12.5 inches (318 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Sundance?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sundance?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sundance have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Sundance in November?
Highs average 54°F and lows 23°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Sundance?
Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:09 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Sundance weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Sundance.
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