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Capitan village, New Mexico

Official LSAD Designation: Capitan village • Census GEOID: 3511800 • Lincoln County

Climate Normals & Weather Observations

30-year climate normals (1991–2020) and weather observations for Capitan village.

Reference Weather Station: CAPITAN, NM US (ID: USC00291440) • Located 0.6 miles from community center • Elevation: 1,975.1 m
Month Average High (°F) Average Low (°F) Mean Temp (°F) Precipitation (in)
January 50.9° 23.9° 37.4° 0.65"
February 54.8° 26.5° 40.6° 0.51"
March 61.9° 29.7° 45.8° 0.61"
April 69.3° 35.7° 52.5° 0.36"
May 77.3° 43.6° 60.5° 0.98"
June 86.6° 51.1° 68.8° 1.69"
July 84.9° 54.9° 69.9° 3.62"
August 82.7° 53.8° 68.3° 2.70"
September 78.2° 47.7° 63.0° 2.33"
October 70.4° 38.0° 54.2° 1.13"
November 59.8° 29.5° 44.7° 1.10"
December 50.0° 24.0° 37.0° 0.88"

Annual Temperature History

2010–2025, completed calendar years only.

NOAA station RUIDOSO, NM US (ID: USC00297649) • 12.4 miles from community center .

This annual reference station differs from the monthly normals station (ID: USC00291440), which has no available annual mean history.

Annual mean Annual mean of daily highs Annual mean of daily lows
Annual temperature history at RUIDOSO, NM US Year is the horizontal axis. Annual mean temperature in degrees Fahrenheit is the vertical axis. Dots show recorded years; lines connect consecutive available years only. Missing years are gaps, with no interpolation. Optional dashed lines show annual mean of daily highs and lows. Exact values appear in the data table below. 35.0 44.0 53.0 62.0 71.0 2010 2014 2018 2021 2025 Year Annual mean temperature (°F) 2010: Annual mean 53.0°F 2010: Annual mean of daily highs 67.4°F 2010: Annual mean of daily lows 38.5°F

Source: NOAA NCEI Global Summary of the Year.

Annual temperature data table (°F)
Annual station temperatures, 2010–2025. Unavailable means no reported value.
Year Annual mean (°F) Annual mean of daily highs (°F) Annual mean of daily lows (°F)
2010 53.0 67.4 38.5
2011 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2012 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2013 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2014 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2015 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2016 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2017 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2018 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2019 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2020 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2021 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2022 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2023 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2024 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2025 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, National Weather Service.