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Taos, NM vs Trinidad, CO weather comparison

Taos

NM

Taos sees rain or snow on roughly 31 fewer days each year.

Trinidad picks up around 18 more inches of snow each winter. Trinidad has around 57 fewer freezing nights a year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Taos, NM and Trinidad, CO
TaosMetricTrinidad
288 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies287 days
13 inPrecipitationper year18 in
61 daysWet daysrain or snow per year93 days
37 inSnowfallper year55 in
23 daysHot daysabove 90 °F36 days
183 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F126 days
51%Humidityaverage relative53%
49 °FAverage temperatureyear round54 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

TaosTrinidad

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovTaos, Jan: 42 °FTaos, Feb: 46 °FTaos, Mar: 55 °FTaos, Apr: 63 °FTaos, May: 73 °FTaos, Jun: 84 °FTaos, Jul: 87 °FTaos, Aug: 84 °FTaos, Sep: 78 °FTaos, Oct: 67 °FTaos, Nov: 53 °FTaos, Dec: 42 °FTrinidad, Jan: 49 °FTrinidad, Feb: 51 °FTrinidad, Mar: 59 °FTrinidad, Apr: 65 °FTrinidad, May: 74 °FTrinidad, Jun: 85 °FTrinidad, Jul: 88 °FTrinidad, Aug: 85 °FTrinidad, Sep: 80 °FTrinidad, Oct: 69 °FTrinidad, Nov: 57 °FTrinidad, Dec: 49 °F

Daily lows

204060JanMarMayJulSepNovTaos, Jan: 12 °FTaos, Feb: 19 °FTaos, Mar: 25 °FTaos, Apr: 31 °FTaos, May: 37 °FTaos, Jun: 47 °FTaos, Jul: 53 °FTaos, Aug: 51 °FTaos, Sep: 45 °FTaos, Oct: 32 °FTaos, Nov: 22 °FTaos, Dec: 14 °FTrinidad, Jan: 22 °FTrinidad, Feb: 24 °FTrinidad, Mar: 31 °FTrinidad, Apr: 38 °FTrinidad, May: 47 °FTrinidad, Jun: 56 °FTrinidad, Jul: 61 °FTrinidad, Aug: 59 °FTrinidad, Sep: 52 °FTrinidad, Oct: 40 °FTrinidad, Nov: 30 °FTrinidad, Dec: 22 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Taos high424655637384878478675342
Trinidad high495159657485888580695749
Taos low121925313747535145322214
Trinidad low222431384756615952403022

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

TaosTrinidad
0.01.02.0JanMarMayJulSepNovTaos, Jan: 0.7 inTaos, Feb: 0.8 inTaos, Mar: 1.0 inTaos, Apr: 1.1 inTaos, May: 1.1 inTaos, Jun: 0.9 inTaos, Jul: 2.1 inTaos, Aug: 1.8 inTaos, Sep: 1.1 inTaos, Oct: 0.8 inTaos, Nov: 0.7 inTaos, Dec: 0.8 inTrinidad, Jan: 0.7 inTrinidad, Feb: 0.8 inTrinidad, Mar: 1.7 inTrinidad, Apr: 2.1 inTrinidad, May: 2.1 inTrinidad, Jun: 1.6 inTrinidad, Jul: 2.0 inTrinidad, Aug: 2.2 inTrinidad, Sep: 1.3 inTrinidad, Oct: 1.3 inTrinidad, Nov: 0.9 inTrinidad, Dec: 1.0 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Taos0.70.81.01.11.10.92.11.81.10.80.70.8
Trinidad0.70.81.72.12.11.62.02.21.31.30.91.0

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

TaosTrinidad
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovTaos, Jan: 23 daysTaos, Feb: 20 daysTaos, Mar: 24 daysTaos, Apr: 24 daysTaos, May: 25 daysTaos, Jun: 26 daysTaos, Jul: 23 daysTaos, Aug: 24 daysTaos, Sep: 26 daysTaos, Oct: 26 daysTaos, Nov: 25 daysTaos, Dec: 24 daysTrinidad, Jan: 25 daysTrinidad, Feb: 22 daysTrinidad, Mar: 24 daysTrinidad, Apr: 22 daysTrinidad, May: 23 daysTrinidad, Jun: 25 daysTrinidad, Jul: 24 daysTrinidad, Aug: 24 daysTrinidad, Sep: 25 daysTrinidad, Oct: 26 daysTrinidad, Nov: 24 daysTrinidad, Dec: 24 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Taos232024242526232426262524
Trinidad252224222325242425262424

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).