White Lakes, NM
Historical community (former settlement) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
White Lakes is a historical community (former settlement) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. It is 11.2 miles W of Stanley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87056.
White Lakes at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Santa Fe County
- ZIP code
- 87056
- Nearest town
- Stanley (11.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 35.2017, -105.7864
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White Lakes weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of White Lakes.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in White Lakes
What is the weather usually like in White Lakes?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 12.1 inprecipitation per year · 308 mm
- 22.3 insnowfall per year · 57 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit White Lakes: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STANLEY 2 NNE, NM US (USC00298518), adjusted for the elevation of White Lakes.
White Lakes weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in White Lakes through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:09 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 6:36 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in White Lakes?
White Lakes has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 12.1 inches (308 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit White Lakes is May–June and September–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 White Lakes
The closest live webcam is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 19.4 miles SW of White Lakes.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from White Lakes.
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Questions about White Lakes
Where is White Lakes, NM?
White Lakes is a historical community (former settlement) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, 11.2 miles W of Stanley.
What county is White Lakes in?
White Lakes is in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of White Lakes, NM?
The ZIP code for White Lakes is 87056.
What is the nearest town to White Lakes?
Stanley, 11.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near White Lakes?
Yes. The closest is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 19.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in White Lakes?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in White Lakes?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in White Lakes?
About 12.1 inches (308 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in White Lakes?
Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit White Lakes?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does White Lakes have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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