| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid 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 87901 - Truth or Consequences, NM | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 26 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 34 | 27 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 54 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 83 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 85 | 75 | 63 | 54 | 74 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .43 | .3 | .31 | .16 | .46 | .72 | 1.68 | 2.29 | 1.58 | 1.22 | .71 | .76 | 10.61 |