Artesia Average Rainfall by Month

This page shows the average precipitation (including snowfall) in each month of the year in Artesia, New Mexico. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1991–2020.
What's the Rainiest Month in Artesia?
In Artesia, September has the greatest precipitation of any month. On average, Artesia gets 1.9 inches of precipitation in September.
However, July is the month with the greatest chance of precipitation. 20.1% of days in July will have at least some rain.
What's the Driest Month in Artesia?
In Artesia, February has the least precipitation of any month. On average, Artesia gets 0.37 inches of precipitation in February.
April is the month with the lowest chance of precipitation. Only 8.0% of days in April will have measurable rain.
Month Precipitation % Chance
January 0.47 in 10.2
February 0.37 in 8.7
March 0.44 in 10.4
April 0.51 in 8.0
May 1.13 in 11.4
June 1.33 in 14.3
July 1.66 in 20.1
August 1.60 in 19.4
September 1.89 in 19.6
October 1.23 in 17.1
November 0.62 in 11.2
December 0.54 in 9.4
Year 11.70 in 13.3
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1905–2024 Artesia 6S location