Gallup weather
At 5:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 16°C (61°F). Real rain for 10 hours (34.4 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Gallup sits 1983 m (6,506 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Gallup, New Mexico, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Real rain for 10 hours (34.4 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Gallup weather
Is it raining in Gallup right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 16° right now. Real rain for 10 hours (34.4 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans.
What’s the weather like in Gallup this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 11–17° and lows of 2–8°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Gallup lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Gallup?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Gallup weather by month
When is the best time to visit Gallup?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Gallup is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 5°C (41°F) in December to 31°C (87°F) in June.
What is the rainiest month in Gallup?
July is the wettest month, with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 8 mm (0.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Gallup?
June is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F).
Does Gallup have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 51 mm (2.0 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months