Cibola County Climate
Cibola County, New Mexico
Avg Annual Temp
49.9°F
Annual Precip
12.2"
Annual Snowfall
26.7"
Extreme Heat Days
25.06
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Cibola County Weather
Moderate Temps in Cibola County
Cibola County averages 49.9°F annually, staying cooler than the national median. It is a dry region, receiving just 12.2 inches of annual precipitation.
Staying Cool Above the State Average
The county's 49.9°F average is significantly cooler than the New Mexico average of 54.8°F. This temperature gap highlights the county's higher elevation and plateau geography.
A Dry High-Altitude Climate
Cibola's 12.2 inches of precipitation falls short of the 14.0-inch state average. It shares this dry profile with other high-desert counties in the northwestern part of the state.
Brisk Winters and Plenty of Snow
Winters are cold with a January average of 30.8°F and a notable 26.7 inches of annual snow. Summers are pleasant, featuring only 25 days with temperatures reaching 90°F.
Invest in Winter Weather Gear
Snow removal equipment and insulated clothing are essential for the nearly 27 inches of annual snowfall. Cooling needs are minimal during the mild 68.3°F summer season.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.