USDA Forest Service · New Mexico

Bonito Creek

USDA Forest Service · New Mexico, United States

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Elevation
7,776 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
Verizon weak · T-Mobile none · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
BONITO CANYON (NFSR 00107) · improved native material · suitable for passenger cars

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US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January43°27°8°55°11 of 11
February48°27°5°63°11 of 11
March55°31°21°75°11 of 11
April64°39°27°76°7 of 11
May71°48°33°83°0 of 11
June81°56°43°90°0 of 11
July81°58°51°91°0 of 11
August78°56°48°87°0 of 11
September74°53°40°83°0 of 11
October65°43°30°75°2 of 10
November56°34°17°66°9 of 10
December49°28°19°61°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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