July weather forecast
Taos, NM

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A large old building in the ancient city of Taos in New Mexico
A large old building in the ancient city of Taos in New Mexico

Weather in July

July, the characterization of the height of summer, graces Taos, New Mexico, with technicolor sunsets and warm evenings. With the highest average temperature of the year peaking at 76.5°F (24.7°C), July surpasses June's readings. The month stands out with a considerable surge in rainfall, as 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is recorded. A blend of sunshine and sporadic showers defines July's meteorological panorama. Nature luxuriates in the heat and moisture of the conditions, adorning the city with an explosion of summer colors.

Temperature

Taos experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and a low of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 56%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.3 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Taos, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Taos, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Taos, the average sunshine in July is 11.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in July translates into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

In Taos, New Mexico, the peak average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and a low of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average July temperature?

In Taos, 76.5°F (24.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.9°F (9.4°C) is the average low-temperature during July.

What is the average humidity in July in Taos?

In July, the average relative humidity is 56%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Taos is July, when the rain falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In Taos, New Mexico, in July, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Taos have in July?

In Taos, the average day length in July is 14h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Taos, the average sunshine duration in July is 11.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in July
Taos, NM

Average temperature in July - Taos, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Taos, NM

Average pressure in July - Taos, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Taos, NM

Average wind speed in July - Taos, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in July
Taos, NM

Average humidity in July - Taos, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

Average rainfall in July
Taos, NM

Average rainfall in July - Taos, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in July
Taos, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Taos, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Taos, NM

Average snowfall in July - Taos, NM
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Taos, NM

Average snowfall days in July - Taos, NM
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Taos, NM

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Taos, NM
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Taos, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Taos, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Taos, NM

Average UV index in July - Taos, NM
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Taos, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Taos, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in July
Taos, NM

Average visibility in July - Taos, NM
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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