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Mills House, Springer
Mills House, Springer
Colfax County Courthouse, Springer
Colfax County Courthouse, Springer
R.H. Cowan Livery Stable
R.H. Cowan Livery Stable
Cimarron River, New Mexico
Cimarron River, New Mexico
New Mexico, United States

Springer

Springer is a village in New Mexico, United States, 5,797 ft above sea level. It has a population of about 931 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now42°F
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population931
Local time09:10
36.36° N, 104.60° WElevation 5,797 ftUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
Postal code87747
The year in Springerweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low71° / 36°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Springer at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month89°F

Average high in July

Coolest month16°F

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

64 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 0.5 km

Weather in Springer

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
42°F

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct74°36°
Wed28 Oct75°38°
Thu29 Oct73°33°
Fri30 Oct63°43°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct69°42°
Sun1 Nov62°38°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov60°34°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov51°33°5 mm
Wed4 Nov61°27°

When to go to Springer

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495578858055404670867747
High50°53°62°68°76°86°89°86°80°71°60°49°
Low17°19°27°34°44°52°57°55°48°36°25°16°
Rain (mm)121222304855647948301210
Wet days4567810181510645

What's on in Springer

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Springer

All monuments

More museums: Russell’s Truck & Car Muzeum · Santa Fe Trail Interpretive Center

Nature around Springer

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Springer

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Springer

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Cokedale 12 km ↙2011 · 79 km
5.0Cokedale 29 km ↙2005 · 69 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 9 · 1 km

Fossils in the United States
Cretaceous · 9

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 27Baculites, Clioscaphites, Desmoscaphites, Protexanites, Phlycticrioceras, Prionocyclus, Neocrioceras, Placenticeras, Scaphites, Haresiceras (Mancosiceras), Scaphites (Scaphites), Texanites

Towns and villages around Springer

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Springer from above

Postal code

87747

Getting to Springer

Taos Regional AirportTSM
97 km
Santa Fe Municipal AirportSAF
158 km
San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman FieldALS
164 km

Places near Springer

Places with a climate like Springer

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Springer?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Springer.
What is the hottest month in Springer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F and lows of 57°F.
What is the coldest month in Springer?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 49°F and lows of 16°F.
What is the rainiest month in Springer?
July is the wettest month with about 2.5 in of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Springer?
The postal code of Springer is 87747.