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When to go to Roswell
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Roswell has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in March to May and September to November.
Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in March to May, October and November.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): June to August.
- The warmest month is June (36°C) and the coolest December (13°C). The wettest is August (53 mm) and the driest January (9 mm); about 313 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanCool
- FebCool
- MarMild–warm, dry
- AprMild–warm, dry
- MayMild–warm, dry
- JunHot
- JulHot
- AugHot
- SeptMild–warm, mixed
- OctMild–warm, dry
- NovMild–warm, dry
- DecCool
Month by month
Every month in Roswell
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | -2°C | 9 mm | 49% | 43% | 3.5 | 23°C | Cool |
| February | 16°C | 0°C | 10 mm | 44% | 46% | 4.4 | 24°C | Cool |
| March | 21°C | 4°C | 15 mm | 38% | 43% | 5.7 | 27°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| April | 26°C | 9°C | 14 mm | 31% | 39% | 7 | 31°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| May | 31°C | 14°C | 26 mm | 32% | 38% | 7.6 | 35°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| June | 36°C | 20°C | 29 mm | 34% | 36% | 7.8 | 37°C | Hot |
| July | 35°C | 22°C | 50 mm | 42% | 44% | 7.3 | 39°C | Hot |
| August | 34°C | 21°C | 53 mm | 45% | 47% | 6.6 | 39°C | Hot |
| September | 30°C | 16°C | 52 mm | 48% | 36% | 5.7 | 37°C | Mild to warm, humid or showery |
| October | 25°C | 9°C | 34 mm | 46% | 34% | 4.7 | 34°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| November | 18°C | 3°C | 11 mm | 47% | 37% | 3.6 | 29°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| December | 13°C | -2°C | 10 mm | 50% | 48% | 3.1 | 25°C | Cool |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
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- Albuquerque271 kmGood for going: April, May, September and October
- Santa Fe286 kmGood for going: April, May and August to October
- Amarillo320 kmGood for going: March to May, September and October
- Chihuahua550 kmGood for going: February to May and July to November
- Colorado Springs605 kmGood for going: May to September
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