Clayton, in New Mexico, United States, is home to roughly 2,800 people in the Mountain Time Zone at 36.5°N latitude.
In 2025, Clayton recorded an average annual temperature of 56°F — about 1.8°F above the 30-year normal of 54°F. The hottest day reached 97°F in August; the coldest was -2°F in January. Total precipitation was 11 inches (drier than usual). Snowfall totaled 4 inches, below the 22-inch average. The wettest month was May.
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