Gallup has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 88°F and Jan lows near 18°F, and about 13 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $172k.
Explore Gallup on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (11 in vs 13 in), spread through the year, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance (the Rocky Mountains), which Gallup lacks, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (14 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in summer, snowy winters.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance (the Front Range), which Gallup lacks, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F milder.
Rain & snow26% less rain and snow (9.5 in vs 13 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (2 months below freezing).
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snow24% more rain and snow (16 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in summer, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 4°F colder.
Rain & snow22% more rain and snow (16 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in summer, some winter snow.
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 5°F colder.
Rain & snow32% more rain and snow (17 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in summer, long snowy winters (3 months below freezing).
ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43° | 18° | 0.9 |
| Feb | 48° | 22° | 0.7 |
| Mar | 57° | 27° | 0.9 |
| Apr | 66° | 33° | 0.7 |
| May | 74° | 42° | 0.6 |
| Jun | 84° | 50° | 0.5 |
| Jul | 88° | 57° | 1.8 |
| Aug | 85° | 56° | 2.4 |
| Sep | 79° | 49° | 1.5 |
| Oct | 68° | 37° | 1.1 |
| Nov | 55° | 26° | 0.8 |
| Dec | 44° | 18° | 0.9 |