Curry County Climate
Curry County, New Mexico
Avg Annual Temp
58.2°F
Annual Precip
18.0"
Annual Snowfall
11.0"
Extreme Heat Days
75.33333333333333
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Curry County Weather
Sunny Skies Over Curry County
Curry County averages 58.2°F annually, which is warmer than the national median. It receives a healthy 18.0 inches of precipitation, leaning toward a semi-humid plains climate.
Consistent Heat on the High Plains
The county's 58.2°F average is higher than the state average of 54.8°F. It serves as one of New Mexico's wetter eastern outposts, exceeding the state precipitation average by four inches.
Abundant Moisture for the Region
At 18.0 inches of rain and snow, Curry is much wetter than the state's 14.0-inch average. This moisture supports the agriculture that defines this region of the High Plains.
Long Summers and Moderate Snowfall
Summers are hot with 75 days reaching 90°F and a July average of 78.1°F. Winter brings 11.0 inches of snow and a January average of 38.5°F.
Plan for High Plains Summers
Air conditioning is essential for the 76.8°F summer average and high number of heat days. Residents should also prepare for variable winter storms that bring 11 inches of snow.
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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.