Fort Wingate, New Mexico has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 1.8 °C (low) to 18 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 313.9 Millimeters. Fort Wingate is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Jun. 1 - Jun. 10 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.9 °C | 6.5 °C | 20.83 mm |
| February | -5.7 °C | 8.8 °C | 20.32 mm |
| March | -3.4 °C | 12.8 °C | 23.62 mm |
| April | 0.1 °C | 16.9 °C | 16.76 mm |
| May | 4.7 °C | 21.8 °C | 17.53 mm |
| June | 9.6 °C | 28.6 °C | 10.41 mm |
| July | 13.1 °C | 29.4 °C | 51.31 mm |
| August | 12.5 °C | 28.2 °C | 52.07 mm |
| September | 8.4 °C | 25.1 °C | 28.7 mm |
| October | 1.8 °C | 19.3 °C | 27.18 mm |
| November | -3.7 °C | 11.8 °C | 19.81 mm |
| December | -7.6 °C | 6.8 °C | 25.4 mm |
| Annual | 1.8 °C | 18 °C | 313.94 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Jun. 1 - Jun. 10 |
| Average Days With Frost | Over 180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6b : -20.6°C to -17.8°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Extreme Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |