Tajo, NM
Historical community (former settlement) in Socorro County, New Mexico
Tajo is a historical community (former settlement) in Socorro County, New Mexico. It is 3.2 miles W of Socorro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87823.
Tajo at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Socorro County
- ZIP code
- 87823
- Nearest town
- Socorro (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 34.0431, -106.8522
Weather in Tajo now
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Tajo weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tajo.
This week in Tajo
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tajo
What is the weather usually like in Tajo?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 10.1 inprecipitation per year · 255 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tajo: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SOCORRO, NM US (USC00298387), adjusted for the elevation of Tajo.
Tajo weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tajo through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:52 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:54 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:27 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 7:04 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Tajo?
Tajo has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 10.1 inches (255 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Tajo is March to May and October. 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 Tajo
The closest live webcam is Socorro: NRAO Very Large Array, 43.9 miles W of Tajo.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tajo.
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Questions about Tajo
Where is Tajo, NM?
Tajo is a historical community (former settlement) in Socorro County, New Mexico, 3.2 miles W of Socorro.
What county is Tajo in?
Tajo is in Socorro County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Tajo, NM?
The ZIP code for Tajo is 87823.
What is the nearest town to Tajo?
Socorro, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tajo?
Yes. The closest is Socorro: NRAO Very Large Array, 43.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tajo?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Tajo?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Tajo?
About 10.1 inches (255 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Tajo?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Tajo?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tajo have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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