When is the best time to go to Gallup

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Gallup, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Gallup weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Gallup are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Gallup January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 24mm 8.1hrs 11hrs

January is a dry month in Gallup and the temperature is generally cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gallup for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Gallup and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Gallup with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in January »

February

Gallup February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 16mm 8.8hrs 11.8hrs

February in Gallup is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gallup for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Gallup and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -8°C (19°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gallup with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in February »

March

Gallup March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 22mm 9.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Gallup is characteristically cool and dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gallup for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Gallup and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 12°C (54°F), whilst at night -5°C (24°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Gallup with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in March »

April

Gallup April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 11mm 11hrs 13.9hrs

Gallup's weather in April is typically cool and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gallup.

April is in the spring in Gallup and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Gallup with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in April »

May

Gallup May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 14mm 12.1hrs 14.9hrs

May is a dry month in Gallup and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gallup, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Gallup and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Gallup with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in May »

June

Gallup June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 11mm 12.9hrs 11hrs

Gallup's weather in June is typically warm and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Gallup, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Gallup and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Gallup with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in June »

July

Gallup July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 44mm 11.4hrs 11.8hrs

July in Gallup is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gallup for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Gallup and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Gallup with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in July »

August

Gallup August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 49mm 10.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Gallup is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gallup.

August is in the summer in Gallup and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gallup with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in August »

September

Gallup September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 26mm 10.5hrs 13.9hrs

Gallup's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Gallup, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Gallup and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gallup with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in September »

October

Gallup October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 27mm 9.8hrs 14.9hrs

October is a dry month in Gallup and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Gallup.

October is in the fall / autumn in Gallup and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gallup with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in October »

November

Gallup November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 22mm 8.3hrs 11hrs

November in Gallup is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gallup for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Gallup and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 12°C (54°F), whilst at night -4°C (24°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Gallup with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in November »

December

Gallup December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 20mm 7.8hrs 11.8hrs

December in Gallup is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Gallup for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Gallup and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -9°C (15°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Gallup with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Gallup weather in December »