Rim Tank
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
- best months
Rim Tank is a lake near Cubero, New Mexico, at about 6,672 feet.
- Nearby · Dry Lake · Flat Reservoir · Indian Lake
Best time to go · Apr–May, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Rim Tank
Best months: April–May and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
49° / 18°
3 wet · 2 snow
Feb
53° / 22°
2 wet · 1 snow
Mar
61° / 27°
2 wet · 1 snow
Apr
69° / 34°
2 wet
May
78° / 42°
3 wet
Jun
88° / 51°
3 wet
Jul
90° / 57°
8 wet
Aug
87° / 55°
8 wet
Sep
81° / 48°
5 wet
Oct
70° / 36°
3 wet
Nov
58° / 25°
2 wet · 1 snow
Dec
48° / 17°
2 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cubero, NM, 28.8 mi away at 6,195 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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