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The summaries cover assessment topics directly related to NOAA’s mission, specifically historical climate variations and trends, future climate model projections of climate conditions during the 21st century, and past and future conditions of sea level and coastal flooding.
- New Mexico State Climate Summary
Key Messages. Temperatures in New Mexico have risen more...
- New Mexico State Climate Summary
Key Messages. Temperatures in New Mexico have risen more than 2°F since the beginning of the 20th century. The number of extremely hot days and warm nights have also increased. Historically unprecedented warming is projected during this century.
2023 marks the 31st consecutive year with above normal temperatures in NM compared to the long-term statewide average from 1901 to 2000. Precipitation was below normal like much of the 21st century. Climate data cities below use the normal period from 1991 to 2020. (T) is used for tie.
1 ημέρα πριν · Although New Mexico’s average annual temperature is in the mid-50s F (about 12 °C), extremes can range from near 120 °F (about 48 °C) to the −50s F (about −46 °C). Variations are caused more by elevation than latitude, with temperatures falling by about 5 °F (3 °C) with every 1,000-foot (300-metre) increase in elevation.
Climate. New Mexico is 2nd only to Arizona in days of sunshine per year. The climate is dry and extreme weather conditions are rare. Elevations in the state range from 2,817 ft. at Red Bluff Lake in the southern Rio Grande Valley to 13,161 ft. on Wheeler Peak in north central New Mexico.
New Mexico has a mild, arid or semiarid, continental climate characterized by light precipitation totals, abundant sunshine, low relative humidities, and a relatively large annual and diurnal temperature range. The highest mountains have climate characteristics common to the Rocky Mountains.
24 Μαΐ 2024 · The climate is arid in the west and south, while northern and eastern parts of New Mexico have alpine climates at high altitudes. New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, has an average elevation of 1741 meters above sea level.
