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Wagon Mound, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Colfax County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
587
Population
581/sq mi density
$41,823
Median Income
$29,888 per capita
$611
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,823 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Wagon Mound experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,217 ft (1,895 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 581/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0047°N, 104.7092°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Colfax County County |
| Nearest Airport | Taos Regional (TSM) 62 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | No Rating |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
Wagon Mound has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (0.4").