| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°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 6b: -5°F to 0°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. 11 - Oct. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 21 - May 31 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | BSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 24a - Chihuahuan Basins and Playas | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 61 - 90 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 88337 - La Luz, NM | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 28 | 32 | 37 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 64 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 34 | 28 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 55 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 91 | 89 | 84 | 75 | 63 | 55 | 74 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .79 | .52 | .48 | .3 | .61 | .95 | 2.21 | 2.29 | 1.85 | 1.37 | .79 | 1 | 13.15 |