Retirement Living In Las Cruces / Dona Ana County

What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Las Cruces / Dona Ana County, New Mexico?

For those of you that retire in Las Cruces / Dona Ana County, you will have hotter temperatures than other areas of the USA.

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 40's and highs in the upper 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 20's. Expect a few days of rain.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Las Cruces / Dona Ana County such as a movie, a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 40's. Expect a few days above 90°.

Summertime in Las Cruces / Dona Ana County is a great time to enjoy your retirement with an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the mid 90's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 60's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Expect some rainy days in the summer.

If you retire in Las Cruces / Dona Ana County, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 40's. Expect a few days above 90°. Expect a few days of rain.

Monthly Temperature Ranges


Month	Low	Avg	High

Jan	27 F°	42 F°	58 F°

Feb	30 F°	47 F°	63 F°

Mar	36 F°	53 F°	70 F°

Apr	43 F°	61 F°	78 F°

May	52 F°	70 F°	87 F°

Jun	61 F°	78 F°	95 F°

Jul	67 F°	81 F°	95 F°

Aug	65 F°	79 F°	92 F°

Sep	58 F°	73 F°	88 F°

Oct	46 F°	62 F°	78 F°

Nov	33 F°	50 F°	67 F°

Dec	27 F°	42 F°	57 F°

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days


Month	Days Greater Than 90 F°	Days Less Than 32 F°	Days Less Than 0 F°

Jan	0	24	0

Feb	0	16	0

Mar	0	9	0

Apr	1	3	0

May	10	0	0

Jun	25	0	0

Jul	26	0	0

Aug	22	0	0

Sep	11	0	0

Oct	1	2	0

Nov	0	13	0

Dec	0	23	0

Rain & Humidity


Month	Rainfall	Rainy Days	Humidity

Jan	1 "	3	22 %

Feb	1 "	2	23 %

Mar	0 "	2	23 %

Apr	0 "	1	24 %

May	0 "	2	30 %

Jun	1 "	3	39 %

Jul	2 "	7	53 %

Aug	2 "	8	56 %

Sep	1 "	5	49 %

Oct	1 "	4	38 %

Nov	1 "	3	27 %

Dec	1 "	3	23 %