Upper Rociada, NM

Unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico

Upper Rociada is a small unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico. It is 9.2 miles NE of Mora, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87742.

Upper Rociada at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Mora County
ZIP code
87742
Nearest town
Mora (9.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.8550, -105.4264

Weather in Upper Rociada now

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Upper Rociada weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Upper Rociada

What is the weather usually like in Upper Rociada?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°30°47°64°81°44°18°Jan45°20°Feb51°24°Mar57°29°Apr65°36°May75°43°Jun76°47°Jul74°47°Aug69°41°Sep61°32°Oct52°24°Nov44°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.0"Jan1.5"Feb1.9"Mar1.9"Apr1.9"May1.8"Jun4.7"Jul3.9"Aug2.3"Sep1.6"Oct1.3"Nov1.3"Dec

Best time to visit Upper Rociada: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GASCON, NM US (USC00293488), adjusted for the elevation of Upper Rociada.

Upper Rociada weather month by month

January
44° 18°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 14.5 in of snow
February
45° 20°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 16.9 in of snow
March
51° 24°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 22.9 in of snow
April
57° 29°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 15.8 in of snow
May
65° 36°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
June
75° 43°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
76° 47°F
4.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
74° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
September
69° 41°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
61° 32°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
November
52° 24°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.0 in of snow
December
44° 18°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 17.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Upper Rociada through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:12 PM10 h 3 min
February6:46 AM5:44 PM10 h 57 min
March7:10 AM7:10 PM11 h 59 min
April6:26 AM7:36 PM13 h 9 min
May5:54 AM8:01 PM14 h 7 min
June5:43 AM8:21 PM14 h 37 min
July5:55 AM8:19 PM14 h 23 min
August6:19 AM7:52 PM13 h 33 min
September6:43 AM7:10 PM12 h 27 min
October7:07 AM6:27 PM11 h 20 min
November6:36 AM4:55 PM10 h 19 min
December7:03 AM4:50 PM9 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Upper Rociada?

Upper Rociada has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 76°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 24.9 inches (634 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 108 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Upper Rociada is June to 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 Upper Rociada

The closest live webcam is Rio en Medio, 21.2 miles W of Upper Rociada.

Rio en Mediounknown · 21.2 mi WOn Windy
Vaditounknown · 21.7 mi NOn Windy
Taos: SMU-in-Taos at Fort BurgwinTaos · 30.2 mi NOn Windy
Angel Fire › EastAngel Fire · 37.5 mi NOn Windy
Angel Fire › North: Resort - New Mexico, United StatesAngel Fire · 37.5 mi NOn Windy
Angel FireAngel Fire · 38.0 mi NOn Windy

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Questions about Upper Rociada

Where is Upper Rociada, NM?

Upper Rociada is an unincorporated community in Mora County, New Mexico, 9.2 miles NE of Mora.

What county is Upper Rociada in?

Upper Rociada is in Mora County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Upper Rociada, NM?

The ZIP code for Upper Rociada is 87742.

What is the nearest town to Upper Rociada?

Mora, 9.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Upper Rociada?

Yes. The closest is Rio en Medio, 21.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Upper Rociada?

July, with an average high of 76°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Upper Rociada?

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

How much does it rain in Upper Rociada?

About 24.9 inches (634 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Upper Rociada?

Yes, about 108 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Upper Rociada?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Upper Rociada have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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