Smeltertown, TX

Unincorporated community in El Paso County, Texas

Smeltertown is a small unincorporated community in El Paso County, Texas. It is 5.2 miles NW of Sunland Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79902.

Smeltertown at a glance

State
Texas
County
El Paso County
ZIP code
79902
Nearest town
Sunland Park (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
31.7833, -106.5261

Weather in Smeltertown now

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Smeltertown weather by the hour

Smeltertown weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Smeltertown

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Smeltertown

What is the weather usually like in Smeltertown?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°47°66°84°102°59°35°Jan64°39°Feb72°46°Mar80°53°Apr89°62°May97°71°Jun96°73°Jul94°72°Aug88°65°Sep79°54°Oct67°42°Nov58°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.2"Mar0.2"Apr0.4"May0.7"Jun1.6"Jul1.7"Aug1.5"Sep0.6"Oct0.4"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Smeltertown: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EL PASO INTL AP, TX US (USW00023044), adjusted for the elevation of Smeltertown.

Smeltertown weather month by month

January
59° 35°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
February
64° 39°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
March
72° 46°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
80° 53°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
89° 62°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
97° 71°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
96° 73°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
94° 72°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
88° 65°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
79° 54°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
67° 42°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
58° 34°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Smeltertown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:04 AM5:26 PM10 h 21 min
February6:46 AM5:54 PM11 h 7 min
March7:14 AM7:15 PM12 h 0 min
April6:35 AM7:36 PM13 h 0 min
May6:07 AM7:57 PM13 h 49 min
June5:58 AM8:14 PM14 h 15 min
July6:10 AM8:14 PM14 h 4 min
August6:29 AM7:51 PM13 h 21 min
September6:49 AM7:13 PM12 h 24 min
October7:08 AM6:35 PM11 h 26 min
November6:33 AM5:08 PM10 h 34 min
December6:57 AM5:05 PM10 h 7 min

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

What is the weather like in Smeltertown?

Smeltertown has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 97°F (36°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 8.8 inches (223 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Smeltertown is March–April and October–November. 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 Smeltertown

The closest live webcam is El Paso › West: US-85/Paisano @ Executive, 0.3 miles N of Smeltertown.

El Paso › West: US-85/Paisano @ ExecutiveEl Paso · 0.3 mi NOn Windy
El Paso › West: LP-375 @ AsarcoEl Paso · 0.4 mi SEOn Windy
El Paso › West: IH-10 @ San MarcosEl Paso · 0.4 mi EOn Windy
El Paso › West: IH-10 @ AsarcoEl Paso · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
El Paso › West: LP-375 @ ExecutiveEl Paso · 0.7 mi NEOn Windy
El Paso › West: IH-10 @ ExecutiveEl Paso · 0.8 mi NEOn Windy
El Paso: Buena Vista › West: LP-375 @ DoniphanEl Paso · 0.9 mi NOn Windy
El Paso › West: LP-375 @ SchusterEl Paso · 1.2 mi SEOn Windy
El Paso › West: SH-20/Mesa @ ExecutiveEl Paso · 1.2 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Smeltertown

Where is Smeltertown, TX?

Smeltertown is an unincorporated community in El Paso County, Texas, 5.2 miles NW of Sunland Park.

What county is Smeltertown in?

Smeltertown is in El Paso County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Smeltertown, TX?

The ZIP code for Smeltertown is 79902.

What is the nearest town to Smeltertown?

Sunland Park, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Smeltertown?

Yes. The closest is El Paso › West: US-85/Paisano @ Executive, 0.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Smeltertown?

June, with an average high of 97°F (36°C).

What is the coldest month in Smeltertown?

December, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Smeltertown?

About 8.8 inches (223 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Smeltertown?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Smeltertown?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Smeltertown have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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