Belen, NM Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Belen actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Belen, NM, the comfort score comes out to 48/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Belen's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Belen run from 35°F in Dec up to 78°F in Jul, a 42.8°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Belen, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51°F | 19°F | 0.45in | 1.5in |
| Feb | 58°F | 23°F | 0.42in | 0.7in |
| Mar | 66°F | 30°F | 0.54in | 0.3in |
| Apr | 73°F | 37°F | 0.55in | 0in |
| May | 82°F | 46°F | 0.49in | 0in |
| Jun | 92°F | 56°F | 0.52in | 0in |
| Jul | 93°F | 62°F | 1.55in | 0in |
| Aug | 91°F | 60°F | 1.53in | 0in |
| Sep | 85°F | 52°F | 1.15in | 0in |
| Oct | 74°F | 38°F | 0.92in | 0.4in |
| Nov | 61°F | 27°F | 0.57in | 0.6in |
| Dec | 50°F | 20°F | 0.54in | 1.6in |
If you're timing a visit, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are Belen's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Dec's cold instead.
How wet Belen actually gets
Over a typical year, Belen sees about 9.23in of precipitation a year across roughly 52 days with measurable rain or snow, with 5.1in of snow a year.
Belen against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Belen comes in at 2470; within NM alone it ranks 18 of 35. Population is about 7,556.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Los Lunas 3 Ssw, NM US, the NOAA station 2.7 miles from Belen, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated