Ventero, NM

Unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico

Ventero is a small unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico. It is 7.2 miles W of Costilla, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87512.

Ventero at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Taos County
ZIP code
87512
Nearest town
Costilla (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
36.9836, -105.4053

Weather in Ventero now

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Ventero weather by the hour

Ventero weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Ventero

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ventero

What is the weather usually like in Ventero?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

1°23°44°66°87°37°6°Jan41°12°Feb52°23°Mar58°27°Apr68°35°May79°42°Jun82°48°Jul79°47°Aug74°39°Sep63°28°Oct49°18°Nov39°9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.5"Feb0.4"Mar0.6"Apr0.7"May0.8"Jun1.5"Jul1.3"Aug1.0"Sep0.9"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAN LUIS 1 S, CO US (USC00057430), adjusted for the elevation of Ventero.

Ventero weather month by month

January
37° 6°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
41° 12°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
52° 23°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
58° 27°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
68° 35°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
79° 42°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
82° 48°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
79° 47°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
74° 39°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
63° 28°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
49° 18°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
39° 9°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Ventero through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM5:10 PM9 h 57 min
February6:48 AM5:43 PM10 h 54 min
March7:10 AM7:10 PM11 h 59 min
April6:25 AM7:37 PM13 h 12 min
May5:51 AM8:04 PM14 h 12 min
June5:40 AM8:24 PM14 h 44 min
July5:52 AM8:22 PM14 h 29 min
August6:17 AM7:54 PM13 h 37 min
September6:42 AM7:10 PM12 h 27 min
October7:08 AM6:26 PM11 h 18 min
November6:39 AM4:53 PM10 h 14 min
December7:06 AM4:47 PM9 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in Ventero?

Ventero has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-14°C).

It gets about 9.0 inches (229 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is March.

The best time to visit Ventero 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 Ventero

The closest live webcam is Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat Pass, 26.8 miles S of Ventero.

Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat PassTaos Ski Valley · 26.8 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Lower Base DriveTaos Ski Valley · 26.9 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › SouthTaos Ski Valley · 27.0 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South-west: Taos PlazaTaos Ski Valley · 27.0 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Poco RoadTaos Ski Valley · 27.7 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › West: Kachina Peak NM - Highline RoadTaos Ski Valley · 28.2 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley: Top Lift 7Taos Ski Valley · 28.4 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski ValleyTaos Ski Valley · 28.4 mi SOn Windy
Taos Ski Valley › South: Kachina RoadTaos Ski Valley · 28.8 mi SOn Windy

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

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Map of Ventero, NM

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Questions about Ventero

Where is Ventero, NM?

Ventero is an unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, 7.2 miles W of Costilla.

What county is Ventero in?

Ventero is in Taos County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Ventero, NM?

The ZIP code for Ventero is 87512.

What is the nearest town to Ventero?

Costilla, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ventero?

Yes. The closest is Taos Ski Valley › North-west: Bobcat Pass, 26.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ventero?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Ventero?

January, with an average low of 6°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Ventero?

About 9.0 inches (229 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Ventero?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Ventero?

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

What climate does Ventero have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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