Average Annual Temperatures in New Mexico

Average annual temperatures for cities, towns, parks and lakes throughout New Mexico are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Southern, Central and Northern New Mexico.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum yearly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Southern New Mexico

Average annual temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
75 51 Alamogordo 24 11
77 42 Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge 25 6
79 50 Carlsbad 26 10
75 51 Carlsbad Caverns National Park 24 10
65 32 Cuba 18 0
77 50 Elephant Butte Lake Dam 25 10
74 33 Gila Hot Springs 23 1
76 49 Hobbs 24 9
78 48 Las Cruces 26 9
78 49 Roswell 25 9
65 35 Ruidoso 18 2
78 43 White Sands National Monument 26 6

Central New Mexico

Place name links take you to more detailed temperature information for that location.

Average temperatures for the year
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
70 46 Albuquerque 21 8
73 45 Clovis 23 7
73 46 Conchas Lake Dam 23 8
64 31 El Morro National Monument 18 -1
67 32 Gallup 20 0
69 39 Gran Quivira National Monument 21 4
72 33 Grants 22 0
65 36 Las Vegas 18 2
66 34 Pecos National Monument 19 1
65 35 Santa Fe 18 2
73 42 Socorro 23 6
74 44 Tucumcari 23 7

Northern New Mexico

Average yearly temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
65 37 Abiquiu Lake Dam 18 3
71 36 Aztec Ruins National Monument 21 2
67 32 Chaco Canyon National Monument 19 0
69 40 Clayton 20 4
59 25 Eagle Nest 15 -4
62 28 El Vado Lake Dam 17 -2
66 40 Farmington 19 4
59 29 Lake Maloya (Sugarite Canyon Park) 15 -2
66 32 Raton 19 0
55 24 Red River 13 -5
65 32 Taos 18 0
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

New Mexico Temperatures
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