Tucumcari Weather Records

Tucumcari, New Mexico weather averages and records from 1904–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Tucumcari, New Mexico was 111 °F which occurred on June 12, 2022.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Tucumcari, New Mexico was -22 °F which occurred on January 13, 1963.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Tucumcari Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 54.0 24.9 80 -22 0.4 3.4
February 58.5 28.4 87 -16 0.4 2.0
March 66.3 35.0 92 -3 0.9 1.7
April 73.9 42.3 97 14 1.0 0.9
May 82.7 52.1 103 25 1.8 0.0
June 92.5 61.5 111 37 1.8 0.0
July 95.1 65.8 110 52 2.7 0.0
August 92.9 64.2 108 49 2.6 0.0
September 86.1 56.9 105 30 1.6 0.0
October 75.2 44.4 97 12 1.4 0.8
November 63.2 33.8 90 -2 0.6 2.2
December 54.0 25.9 82 -12 0.7 4.2
Entire year 74.5 44.6 111 -22 15.8 15.2
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1904–2024
Highest daily low 81 °F July 11, 2020
Lowest daily high 6 °F February 15, 2021
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
69 °F January 20, 1943
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
51 °F Nov 24–25, 1993
Most daily precipitation 4.4 inches June 21, 1971
Most monthly precipitation 11.2 inches July 1950
Most yearly precipitation 34.9 inches 1941
Most yearly days with precipitation 97 2004
Earliest snow in season September 29 1945
Latest snow in season May 16 1945
Most daily snow 16.0 inches February 28, 1931
Most monthly snow 26.0 inches March 1909
Most yearly snow 48.8 inches 1997
Most snow in a winter 58.5 inches 1982–1983
Greatest snow accumulation 15.0 inches December 6, 1950
Earliest freeze September 26 1970
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F March 12 1989
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 16 2000
Latest freeze May 18 1915
Latest day ≥ 90 °F November 9 2006
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 27 2020
Most days in a year < 0 °F 5 2011
Most days in a year < 32 °F 127 1929
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 195 2012
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 123 2012
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 56 2011
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 2 2022
Tucumcari Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 12 days Apr 2–13, 2004
Without precipitation 112 days Feb 4 – May 25, 1996
With snow 6 days Feb 5–10, 1986
High temperature at or
below freezing
6 days Feb 4–9, 1989
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 128 days May 27 – Oct 1, 1977
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 75 days Jun 22 – Sep 4, 2011
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 14 days Jun 22 – Jul 5, 1980
Plant Hardiness Zone
7A
Tucumcari is in plant hardiness zone 7A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Years Station Coordinates
1904–2024 Tucumcari 4 NE location