Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Climate Data

Truth or Consequences, New Mexico has a Cold Semi-Arid Climate climate (Köppen classification: BSk). Average annual temperatures range from 46.7 °F (low) to 78 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 10 Inches. Truth or Consequences is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.

Avg Annual High78 °F
Avg Annual Low46.7 °F
Annual Precipitation10 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 8a
Growing Season: Last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 — First frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 — Approximately 75-100 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January27.6 °F57.5 °F0.44 in.
February31.3 °F63.0 °F0.36 in.
March37.7 °F70.4 °F0.24 in.
April44.4 °F78.8 °F0.25 in.
May53.4 °F87.2 °F0.33 in.
June62.9 °F96.7 °F0.64 in.
July67.7 °F96.6 °F2.1 in.
August66.1 °F94.4 °F1.74 in.
September58.9 °F88.6 °F1.84 in.
October46.9 °F79.1 °F0.97 in.
November35.4 °F66.6 °F0.48 in.
December27.8 °F56.6 °F0.63 in.
Annual46.7 °F78 °F10.02 in.

Climate Zone Data for Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

Average First Frost DateNov. 1 - Nov. 10
Average Last Frost DateMar. 11 - Mar. 20
Average Days With Frost75-100 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a : 10°F to 15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationBSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate
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