Colorado · county areal climate 1951–2025
Otero County, CO
A 54.3°F / 13.1" normal · 2025 ran +0.6°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+4.2°F (55.4°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
1st warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
55% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
54.3°F
annual mean · 13.1" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.6°F
54.9°F · 10.5" (80% of normal)
Warmest Year
56.3°F
2012 · coldest 50.7°F (1960)
Wettest Year
22.3in
2017 · driest 5.8" (2002)
Hottest Day
106.8°F
Jul 21 · 2005
Coldest Day
-22.2°F
Jan 13 · 1963
Biggest Rain Day
2.52in
May 19 · 1955
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.