Guadalupe County Climate
Guadalupe County, New Mexico
Avg Annual Temp
57.6°F
Annual Precip
15.1"
Annual Snowfall
17.9"
Extreme Heat Days
75.53333333333335
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Guadalupe County Weather
Typical American Southwest conditions
Guadalupe County's 57.6°F average annual temperature aligns closely with the national median. This region experiences the wide temperature fluctuations and arid conditions typical of the American Southwest.
Warmer than the state average
The county is nearly 3 degrees warmer than the New Mexico state average of 54.8°F. It represents the warmer end of the state's mid-tier temperature range, balancing high-altitude cooling with southern warmth.
Wetter and snowier than the south
Guadalupe receives 15.1 inches of rain annually, making it wetter than nearby Eddy County at 12.8 inches. It also sees far more snow than its southern neighbors, averaging 17.9 inches per year.
Dusty summers and snowy winters
Summers feature 76 days of extreme heat over 90°F and a July average of 77.1°F. Winters are crisp, with a January average of 39.0°F and significant snowfall compared to the southern desert counties.
Prepare for heat and snow
Residents should prepare for both 76 days of high heat and a robust 17.9 inches of snow. Sturdy insulation is a priority here to maintain comfort during the 38-degree seasonal temperature shifts.
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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.