July weather forecast
Raton, NM

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Weather in July

July dominates as the hottest month of the year in Raton with the highest average temperature recorded at a scorching 81°F (27.2°C). The maximum amount of rainfall for the year can be observed in this month, with a towering 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. This month witnesses the intersection of high temperatures and high humidity, creating a warm, damp setting. The persistently sunny days and less variable wind speeds further set the stage for a typical mid-summer ambiance. As the town bears the brunt of the highest UV Index of the year, residents resort to measures for sun protection.

Temperature

The warmest time of the year in Raton is July, with temperatures averaging a high of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for July is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Raton is 52%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Raton, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In Raton, New Mexico, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Raton, New Mexico, the average sunshine in July is 11.7h.

UV index

In Raton, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during July translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Raton?

The warmest period in Raton tends to be July, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the temperature in July in Raton?

Raton in July has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Raton?

In Raton, the average relative humidity in July is 52%.

What is the rainiest month in Raton?

The month with the most rainfall in Raton is July, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Raton in July?

In Raton, in July, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Raton?

In Raton, New Mexico, snow does not fall in June through August.

What is the average length of the day in July in Raton?

The average day length in July in Raton, New Mexico, is 14h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Raton?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Raton, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Raton have in July?

In Raton, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in July is 11.7h.

How high is the UV index in July in Raton?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Raton is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Raton, NM

Average temperature in July - Raton, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21°F).

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Average pressure in July
Raton, NM

Average pressure in July - Raton, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Raton, NM

Average wind speed in July - Raton, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in July
Raton, NM

Average humidity in July - Raton, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

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Average rainfall in July
Raton, NM

Average rainfall in July - Raton, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in July
Raton, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Raton, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Raton, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Raton, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Raton, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Raton, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in July
Raton, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Raton, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Raton, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and July (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in July
Raton, NM

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

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

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