Taos

What is the climate like in Taos?

The best time to visit Taos is typically April – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.9/10). Taos is warmest in July, when daily highs average 78°F (25°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 10°F (-12°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 20 in (498 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitApril – October — comfort peaks in September (7.9/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 78°F (25°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 10°F (-12°C)
• Wettest monthJuly (2.9 in (73 mm))
• Driest monthNovember (1.0 in (26 mm))
• Annual precipitation20 in (498 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromTaos Powderhorn, 22 km away (2010-2026)