Climate Insights for Cannon Air Force Base

The climate in Cannon Air Force Base is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 337mm of precipitation falls per year. Ottobre is the wettest month, receiving around 51mm of rainfall. Cannon Air Force Base is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Giugno, Agosto. The coldest months are Gennaio, Febbraio, Dicembre, when temperatures can drop to -1°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperatures in Cannon Air Force Base vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Luglio, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. The coldest month is Gennaio, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Cannon Air Force Base is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 337mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 28mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 51mm of rainfall. May and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 12mm. That's 39mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 18cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Cannon Air Force Base is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 24km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 25km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Cannon Air Force Base, which began on March 20, 2026. Cannon Air Force Base is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Luglio at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Gennaio near -1°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 92 days from now.

The best time to visit Cannon Air Force Base is during Aprile, Maggio, Settembre and Ottobre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 37mm per month. By contrast, Luglio can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while Gennaio is the coldest period with lows dropping to -1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cannon Air Force Base based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.