| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F Zone 9a: 20°F to 25°F Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | BWk - Cold Desert Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 24f - Rio Grande Floodplain | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 121 - 150 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 88005 - Las Cruces, NM | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 28 | 31 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 28 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 58 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 86 | 94 | 94 | 91 | 87 | 78 | 66 | 57 | 77 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .57 | .38 | .21 | .22 | .39 | .7 | 1.47 | 2.23 | 1.34 | .99 | .45 | .74 | 9.69 |