Fast Fact

CLIMATE

Annual Average Sunny Days: 273

Average Temperature:

January Max. 44         January Min. 18

July Max. 91               July Min. 58

Annual Average Rainfall: 7.5 inches

Annual Average Snowfall: 12.3 inches

Prevailing Winds: Mild, Easterly and Westerly

Terrain: Fertile river valley surrounded by high desert, rolling plateaus, mesas, mountain ranges to the north, east, and west.

Altitude: 5,395 feet

POPULATION

Farmington: 45,854

San Juan County: 130,000

Median Income: $45,289.00

Total Gross Receipts Tax: 8.38%