Whitewater, NM
Unincorporated community in Grant County, New Mexico
Whitewater is a small unincorporated community in Grant County, New Mexico. It is 8.1 miles N of Hurley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88043.
Whitewater at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Grant County
- ZIP code
- 88043
- Nearest town
- Hurley (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 32.5814, -108.1333
Weather in Whitewater now
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Whitewater weather by the hour
Whitewater weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whitewater.
This week in Whitewater
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whitewater
What is the weather usually like in Whitewater?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 89°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 26°F average low
- 15.2 inprecipitation per year · 386 mm
- 13.1 insnowfall per year · 33 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whitewater: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WHITE SIGNAL, NM US (USC00299691), adjusted for the elevation of Whitewater.
Whitewater weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whitewater through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:59 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 2 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| July | 6:14 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:41 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Whitewater?
Whitewater has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 15.2 inches (386 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Whitewater is April–May 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 Whitewater
The closest live webcam is Silver City › North, 15.4 miles NW of Whitewater.
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Questions about Whitewater
Where is Whitewater, NM?
Whitewater is an unincorporated community in Grant County, New Mexico, 8.1 miles N of Hurley.
What county is Whitewater in?
Whitewater is in Grant County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Whitewater, NM?
The ZIP code for Whitewater is 88043.
What is the nearest town to Whitewater?
Hurley, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whitewater?
Yes. The closest is Silver City › North, 15.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whitewater?
June, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Whitewater?
December, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Whitewater?
About 15.2 inches (386 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Whitewater?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Whitewater?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whitewater have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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