ZIP Code 87522 Hardiness Zones and Climate Data

ZIP Code 87522 - Chimayo New Mexico is in 2023 USDA Hardiness Zones 6a (-10°F to -5°F), 6b (-5°F to 0°F), 7a (0°F to 5°F) and 5b (-15°F to -10°F)

Additional Gardening Related Climate Data for ZIP Code 87522 - Chimayo, New Mexico

2023 Hardiness Zone:Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F
Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F
Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F
Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F
2012 Hardiness Zone:Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F
Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F
Zone 5a: -20°F to -15°F
Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F
Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F
1990 Hardiness Zone:Zone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost Date:Sep. 21 - Sep. 30
Average Last Frost Date:May 21 - May 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone:Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion:22h - North-Central New Mexico Valleys and Mesas
Current Drought Status:Exceptional Drought
Heat Zone Days: 61 - 90 days Over 86°F

Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 87522 - Chimayo, NM

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)16202631394753524534231633
Avg Max Temp (°F)43495664738285837766524464
Avg Precip (In.).63.53.78.681.16.991.832.211.391.28.87.6212.95

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