Tecolote, NM
Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico
Tecolote is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It is 16.5 miles N of Corona, the nearest town.
Tecolote at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Lincoln County
- Nearest town
- Corona (16.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 34.0178, -105.6628
Weather in Tecolote now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Tecolote weather by the hour
Tecolote weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Tecolote.
This week in Tecolote
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Tecolote
What is the weather usually like in Tecolote?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 16.9 inprecipitation per year · 429 mm
- 27.9 insnowfall per year · 71 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Tecolote: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CORONA 10SW, NM US (USC00292095), adjusted for the elevation of Tecolote.
Tecolote weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Tecolote through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:47 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:06 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:34 AM | 5:00 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Tecolote?
Tecolote has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 16.9 inches (429 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Tecolote 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 Tecolote
The closest live webcam is Ruidoso: Ski Apache, 43.5 miles S of Tecolote.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Tecolote.
Do you know Tecolote? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Tecolote special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Tecolote, NM
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Tecolote 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 Tecolote
Other communities near Tecolote
Questions about Tecolote
Where is Tecolote, NM?
Tecolote is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, 16.5 miles N of Corona.
What county is Tecolote in?
Tecolote is in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
What is the nearest town to Tecolote?
Corona, 16.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Tecolote?
Yes. The closest is Ruidoso: Ski Apache, 43.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Tecolote?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Tecolote?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Tecolote?
About 16.9 inches (429 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Tecolote?
Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Tecolote?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Tecolote have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
Last updated: