First and last frost dates for US locationsNOAA climate normals · 1991–2020
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First and last frost dates in New Mexico

Compare median spring and fall freeze dates for 70 locations in New Mexico. Open a city guide for station details and risk levels.

Median freeze dates for cities in New Mexico
LocationLast spring freezeFirst fall freezeDays betweenGuide
AlamogordoMarch 9November 18254 days
Angel FireJune 18September 882 days
AnthonyFebruary 28November 20265 days
Arenas ValleyApril 4November 8218 days
ArtesiaApril 11October 29201 days
AtokaApril 11October 29201 days
AztecMay 12October 6147 days
BayardApril 4November 8218 days
Black RockMay 29October 2126 days
BloomfieldApril 23October 19179 days
Cannon Air Force BaseApril 14October 29198 days
CapitanMay 3October 12162 days
ChamaJune 14September 1896 days
Church RockMay 11October 7149 days
ClaytonMay 4October 11160 days
ClovisApril 14October 29198 days
DexterMarch 29November 7223 days
DulceJune 9September 22105 days
El CerroApril 23October 21181 days
Elephant ButteMarch 13November 15247 days
EspañolaMay 11October 6148 days
EstanciaMay 18October 1136 days
FarmingtonMay 2October 13164 days
Flora VistaMay 12October 6147 days
HagermanMarch 29November 7223 days
HobbsMarch 28November 10227 days
Holloman Air Force BaseApril 22October 22183 days
HurleyApril 4November 8218 days
JalMarch 31November 3217 days
KirtlandMay 12October 4145 days
La CienegaMay 4October 15164 days
LagunaMay 13October 4144 days
Las MaravillasApril 23October 21181 days
Las VegasMay 24September 30129 days
Lee Acres (Bernalillo County)April 23October 20180 days
Lee Acres (San Juan County)April 23October 19179 days
LordsburgApril 27October 25181 days
Los AlamosMay 2October 12163 days
Los ChavezApril 23October 21181 days
LovingMarch 17November 12240 days
McIntoshMay 18October 1136 days
MilanMay 17October 3139 days
MoriartyMay 14October 4143 days
Navajo (McKinley County)May 29September 28122 days
Navajo (Rio Arriba County)June 9September 22105 days
Ohkay OwingehMay 10October 4147 days
PecosMay 15October 3141 days
PortalesApril 15October 26194 days
QuestaMay 31September 26118 days
Ranchos de TaosMay 19October 3137 days
RoswellApril 13October 30200 days
Ruidoso DownsMay 11October 5147 days
San Felipe PuebloApril 17October 24190 days
Santa ClaraApril 4November 8218 days
Santa RosaApril 20October 23186 days
Santo Domingo PuebloApril 26October 21178 days
ShiprockMay 12October 4145 days
Skyline-GanipaMay 13October 4144 days
South ValleyApril 18October 24189 days
SpencervilleMay 12October 6147 days
TaosMay 19October 3137 days
ThoreauMay 29September 26120 days
TomeApril 23October 21181 days
TucumcariApril 18October 25190 days
Twin LakesMay 11October 7149 days
University ParkMarch 12November 13246 days
Upper FruitlandApril 29October 15169 days
WaterflowMay 12October 4145 days
West HammondApril 23October 19179 days
Zuni PuebloMay 29October 2126 days

Median dates at nearby stations, using a 32°F (0°C) threshold. The interval is calculated from the two median dates, not a guarantee of frost-free weather. Read the methodology.