Datil, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Cibola County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
16
Population
9/sq mi density
49°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Datil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,629 ft (2,325 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.1389°N, 107.8413°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Cibola County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 94 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 3.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zuni-Bandera (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 75 km |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 92 km |
| Carrizozo | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | -3250 | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Datil has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 31°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.5").