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| Back to New Mexico, United States. Do you have any pictures of this city? ![]() Planning a vacation? Current weather forecast for Raton, NM Elevation: 6680 feet County: Colfax Land area: 7.3 square miles Zip code: 87740 Median resident age: 39.7 years New: Raton, NM residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Raton:
New: Political contributions by individuals in Raton, NM Ancestries: German (7.4%), Italian (6.8%), United States (5.9%), English (5.3%), Irish (4.9%), French (2.4%). |
![]() For population 25 years and over in Raton
For population 15 years and over in Raton city
2.1% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Europe). |
![]() Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pueblo, CO (95.5 miles, pop. 102,121). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (138.1 miles, pop. 360,890). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (574.1 miles, pop. 1,321,045). Nearest cities: Trinidad, CO (19.5 miles), Maxwell, NM (25.7 miles), Aguilar, CO (38.0 miles), Springer, NM (38.4 miles), Cimarron, NM (42.3 miles), Walsenburg, CO (55.7 miles), La Veta, CO (57.5 miles), Eagle Nest, NM (61.3 miles). Area code: 505 Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.4%), Retail trade (10.4%), Public administration (10.1%). |
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 30.0 | 33.5 | 39.4 | 46.3 | 54.9 | 63.4 | 67.5 | 66.0 | 59.5 | 49.8 | 38.1 | 31.1 |
| High temperature (°F) | 46.0 | 49.7 | 55.8 | 62.9 | 70.5 | 79.5 | 83.1 | 80.9 | 75.4 | 66.7 | 53.8 | 46.5 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 13.9 | 17.2 | 23.0 | 29.6 | 39.3 | 47.2 | 51.8 | 51.0 | 43.6 | 32.9 | 22.3 | 15.6 |
| Precipitation (in) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 6.4 | 7.3 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.9 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 74 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 71 | 73 | 80 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 76 | 74 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 54 | 45 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 35 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 47 | 54 |
| Sunshine (%) | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 72 | 71 |
| Days clear of clouds | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
| Partly cloudy days | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Cloudy days | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Snowfall (in) | 4.8 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 5.3 |
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