Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from -2.4 °C (low) to 10.5 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 879.9 Millimeters. Taos Ski Valley is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Jul. 1 - Jul. 10 through the first frost around Sep.1 - Sep. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.1 °C | 0.4 °C | 67.06 mm |
| February | -10.2 °C | 1.5 °C | 73.41 mm |
| March | -7.4 °C | 5.3 °C | 90.17 mm |
| April | -4.5 °C | 8.7 °C | 84.07 mm |
| May | 0.1 °C | 13.9 °C | 54.1 mm |
| June | 5 °C | 20.3 °C | 28.96 mm |
| July | 7.3 °C | 21.8 °C | 81.53 mm |
| August | 6.8 °C | 20.5 °C | 92.46 mm |
| September | 3.6 °C | 17.2 °C | 72.14 mm |
| October | -1.3 °C | 11.3 °C | 78.99 mm |
| November | -6.6 °C | 4.8 °C | 70.61 mm |
| December | -10.6 °C | 0.3 °C | 86.36 mm |
| Annual | -2.4 °C | 10.5 °C | 879.86 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Sep.1 - Sep. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Jul. 1 - Jul. 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 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Extreme Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |