| 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 5a: -20F to -15F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Sep.11 - Sep. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Jun. 11 - Jun. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfc - Subarctic With Cool Summers And Year Around Rainfall | |
| Ecoregion: | 21d - Foothills and Shrublands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 1 - 7 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 87528 - Dulce, NM | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 7 | 13 | 21 | 25 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 27 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 41 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 70 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 50 | 42 | 62 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.36 | 1.18 | 1.63 | 1.08 | 1.41 | .75 | 1.75 | 2.51 | 1.68 | 1.71 | 1.44 | 1.13 | 17.62 |