Willow Creek, NM
Unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Willow Creek is a small unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It is 3.7 miles E of Chama, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 87520.
Willow Creek at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- ZIP code
- 87520
- Nearest town
- Chama (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 36.8894, -106.6503
Weather in Willow Creek now
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Willow Creek weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Willow Creek.
This week in Willow Creek
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Willow Creek
What is the weather usually like in Willow Creek?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 7°F average low
- 22.3 inprecipitation per year · 568 mm
- 91.9 insnowfall per year · 233 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Willow Creek: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHAMA, NM US (USC00291664), adjusted for the elevation of Willow Creek.
Willow Creek weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Willow Creek through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:16 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 58 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| July | 5:57 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Willow Creek?
Willow Creek has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 7°F (-14°C).
It gets about 22.3 inches (568 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 92 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek
The closest live webcam is Pagosa Springs › North-east: Blackhawk Aviation - Stevens Field, 35.6 miles NW of Willow Creek.
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Questions about Willow Creek
Where is Willow Creek, NM?
Willow Creek is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, 3.7 miles E of Chama.
What county is Willow Creek in?
Willow Creek is in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Willow Creek, NM?
The ZIP code for Willow Creek is 87520.
What is the nearest town to Willow Creek?
Chama, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Willow Creek?
Yes. The closest is Pagosa Springs › North-east: Blackhawk Aviation - Stevens Field, 35.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Willow Creek?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Willow Creek?
January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Willow Creek?
About 22.3 inches (568 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Willow Creek?
Yes, about 92 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Willow Creek?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Willow Creek have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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