Overview

Taos County, New Mexico is located on a high mesa valley next to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The climate is semi-arid, and the sun shines over 300 days a year. Taos County has a population of 32,937 and the Town of Taos population is nearly 6,000.

Elevation

Town of Taos - 6,950 feet
Taos Ski Valley - 9,207 feet
Wheeler Peak (highest point in New Mexico) - 13,161 feet

Average Annual Snowfall

Town of Taos - 35 inches
Taos Ski Valley - 321 inches
Angel Fire - 140 inches

Average Temperature and Precipitation

Month	High Temp (F)	Low Temp (F)	Precip Inches
January	40	10	0.83
February	45	15	0.72
March	53	22	0.79
April	64	29	0.92
May	73	37	1.21
June	83	44	0.75
July	87	50	1.58
August	85	50	1.77
September	79	42	1.11
October	67	32	1.13
November	52	18	0.71
December	43	12	0.57
Average Totals	64	30	1.00

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