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Rio Rancho vs Grand Junction Climate

70%match

Rio Rancho and Grand Junction are a 70% climate match. Compared with Rio Rancho, Grand Junction has the same summer highs, less sun and 5°F (3°C) colder winter nights.

Rio Rancho gets 8.4 in (213 mm) of rain a year and Grand Junction 7.7 in (195 mm). July is the warmest month in both, with highs of 94°F (34°C) in Rio Rancho and 96°F (36°C) in Grand Junction.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Rio Rancho
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Grand Junction

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Rio RanchoGrand Junctionsolid = high, dashed = low

0°50°100°JFMAMJJASONDRio Rancho Jan: 51°Rio Rancho Feb: 57°Rio Rancho Mar: 64°Rio Rancho Apr: 73°Rio Rancho May: 82°Rio Rancho Jun: 92°Rio Rancho Jul: 94°Rio Rancho Aug: 91°Rio Rancho Sep: 85°Rio Rancho Oct: 73°Rio Rancho Nov: 60°Rio Rancho Dec: 50°Rio Rancho Jan: 24°Rio Rancho Feb: 28°Rio Rancho Mar: 33°Rio Rancho Apr: 40°Rio Rancho May: 49°Rio Rancho Jun: 59°Rio Rancho Jul: 64°Rio Rancho Aug: 62°Rio Rancho Sep: 55°Rio Rancho Oct: 43°Rio Rancho Nov: 31°Rio Rancho Dec: 24°Grand Junction Jan: 40°Grand Junction Feb: 48°Grand Junction Mar: 61°Grand Junction Apr: 69°Grand Junction May: 79°Grand Junction Jun: 91°Grand Junction Jul: 96°Grand Junction Aug: 93°Grand Junction Sep: 84°Grand Junction Oct: 70°Grand Junction Nov: 54°Grand Junction Dec: 42°Grand Junction Jan: 17°Grand Junction Feb: 24°Grand Junction Mar: 33°Grand Junction Apr: 40°Grand Junction May: 49°Grand Junction Jun: 57°Grand Junction Jul: 64°Grand Junction Aug: 61°Grand Junction Sep: 52°Grand Junction Oct: 39°Grand Junction Nov: 28°Grand Junction Dec: 19°

Rain (in per month)

Rio RanchoGrand Junction

00.511.5JFMAMJJASONDRio Rancho Jan: 0.5Rio Rancho Feb: 0.4Rio Rancho Mar: 0.5Rio Rancho Apr: 0.5Rio Rancho May: 0.5Rio Rancho Jun: 0.4Rio Rancho Jul: 1.2Rio Rancho Aug: 1.4Rio Rancho Sep: 1.1Rio Rancho Oct: 1.0Rio Rancho Nov: 0.5Rio Rancho Dec: 0.5Grand Junction Jan: 0.6Grand Junction Feb: 0.5Grand Junction Mar: 0.7Grand Junction Apr: 0.7Grand Junction May: 0.8Grand Junction Jun: 0.3Grand Junction Jul: 0.6Grand Junction Aug: 0.8Grand Junction Sep: 0.9Grand Junction Oct: 0.9Grand Junction Nov: 0.6Grand Junction Dec: 0.5

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Rio Rancho and Grand Junction
MonthHighLowRain
Rio RanchoGrand JunctionRio RanchoGrand JunctionRio RanchoGrand Junction
Jan51°F(10°C)40°F(5°C)24°F(-4°C)17°F(-8°C)0.5 in(12 mm)0.6 in(14 mm)
Feb56°F(14°C)48°F(9°C)28°F(-2°C)24°F(-5°C)0.4 in(10 mm)0.5 in(13 mm)
Mar64°F(18°C)61°F(16°C)33°F(1°C)33°F(0°C)0.5 in(13 mm)0.7 in(18 mm)
Apr73°F(23°C)69°F(21°C)40°F(4°C)40°F(4°C)0.5 in(12 mm)0.7 in(17 mm)
May82°F(28°C)79°F(26°C)49°F(10°C)49°F(9°C)0.5 in(13 mm)0.7 in(19 mm)
Jun92°F(33°C)91°F(33°C)59°F(15°C)57°F(14°C)0.4 in(10 mm)0.3 in(8 mm)
Jul94°F(34°C)96°F(36°C)64°F(18°C)64°F(18°C)1.2 in(30 mm)0.6 in(14 mm)
Aug91°F(33°C)93°F(34°C)62°F(17°C)61°F(16°C)1.4 in(35 mm)0.8 in(20 mm)
Sep85°F(29°C)84°F(29°C)55°F(13°C)52°F(11°C)1.1 in(28 mm)0.9 in(22 mm)
Oct73°F(23°C)70°F(21°C)43°F(6°C)39°F(4°C)1.0 in(25 mm)0.9 in(22 mm)
Nov60°F(16°C)54°F(12°C)31°F(0°C)28°F(-2°C)0.5 in(13 mm)0.6 in(16 mm)
Dec50°F(10°C)42°F(6°C)24°F(-5°C)19°F(-7°C)0.5 in(12 mm)0.5 in(12 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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