Taos weather in July: Taos, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Taos in July has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 53°F, a daily mean of 70°F, holding near 87°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal July, 1.53 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 12°C, 39 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationTaos
  • Station IDUSC00298668
  • Location36.39°N 105.59°W
  • Elevation6,965 ft (2,123 m)
  • Population6,453
  1. Jan 42° 12°
  2. Feb 46° 19°
  3. Mar 55° 25°
  4. Apr 63° 31°
  5. May 73° 37°
  6. Jun 84° 47°
  7. Jul 87° 53°
  8. Aug 84° 51°
  9. Sep 78° 45°
  10. Oct 67° 32°
  11. Nov 53° 22°
  12. Dec 42° 14°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Taos in July?

The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 53°F, for a daily mean of 69.6°F. July is 4.1°F warmer than June and 1.9°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Taos and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 87°F on July 1 to 86°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 68°F and 71°F.

Taos in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 187°F52°F20%11%
July 887°F53°F22%12%
July 1587°F53°F25%13%
July 2286°F53°F28%16%
July 3186°F52°F32%18%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 7, coldest night July 1)
Taos: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 187°F52°F20%11%14 h 40 min
July 287°F52°F20%11%14 h 40 min
July 387°F52°F20%11%14 h 40 min
July 487°F52°F20%11%14 h 40 min
July 587°F52°F21%11%14 h 30 min
July 687°F53°F21%11%14 h 30 min
July 787°F53°F21%12%14 h 30 min
July 887°F53°F22%12%14 h 30 min
July 987°F53°F22%12%14 h 30 min
July 1087°F53°F23%12%14 h 30 min
July 1187°F53°F23%13%14 h 30 min
July 1287°F53°F23%13%14 h 30 min
July 1387°F53°F24%13%14 h 30 min
July 1487°F53°F24%13%14 h 30 min
July 1587°F53°F25%13%14 h 30 min
July 1687°F53°F25%14%14 h 20 min
July 1787°F53°F26%14%14 h 20 min
July 1887°F53°F26%14%14 h 20 min
July 1987°F53°F27%14%14 h 20 min
July 2087°F53°F27%15%14 h 20 min
July 2187°F53°F28%15%14 h 20 min
July 2286°F53°F28%16%14 h 20 min
July 2386°F53°F29%16%14 h 20 min
July 2486°F53°F29%16%14 h 10 min
July 2586°F53°F30%17%14 h 10 min
July 2686°F53°F30%17%14 h 10 min
July 2786°F53°F31%17%14 h 10 min
July 2886°F53°F31%17%14 h 10 min
July 2986°F53°F31%18%14 h 10 min
July 3086°F53°F32%18%14 h
July 3186°F52°F32%18%14 h
Normal high
87°FJuly average
Normal low
53°FJuly average
Precipitation
1.53 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
12
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
29
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00298668; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Taos in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around July 31 (32%). In all, 1.53 in falls on 7 days of a normal July.

In a normal July in Taos, 12 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00298668.

What are the records for July in Taos?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 101°F, on July 28, 1894; the coldest is 34°F, on July 4, 1903. The wettest July brought 4.38 in (1930).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00298668. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Taos compare across New Mexico?

Across the 98 places PlainClimate covers in New Mexico, July normal highs run from 72°F in Cloudcroft to 99°F in Lordsburg; Taos's is 87°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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