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Roswell Ind Air PK, NM Climate

Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →

63°F
Avg annual temp
78/100
Comfort score
11.6"
Annual precip
223d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Roswell Ind Air PK

Roswell Ind Air PK, New Mexico averages 63°F a year and scores 78/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 74% of U.S. cities.

63°F
yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
78/100
comfort score, milder than 74% of U.S. cities
11.6"
annual precipitation · 10" snow
223 days
growing season, frost-free days

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

63°F (17°C)

Avg High

78°F

Avg Low

49°F

Annual Precip

11.6"

Annual Snow

9.6"

Comfort Score

78/100

Good

Climate Comfort Score

78/100

Good

Avg Annual Temperature

63°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

11.6"

Plus 9.6" of snow

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Roswell Ind Air PK) 78.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Roswell Ind Air PK area.

How Roswell Ind Air PK compares to every U.S. city

Roswell Ind Air PK's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

78 Top 26% higher than 74% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Below this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Below this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). This entry sits in this band. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Roswell Ind Air PK

Methodology

The chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Roswell Ind Air PK, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 57°F (14°C) 28°F (-2°C) 43°F (6°C)
February 63°F (17°C) 33°F (0°C) 48°F (9°C)
March 71°F (22°C) 39°F (4°C) 55°F (13°C)
April 79°F (26°C) 47°F (8°C) 63°F (17°C)
May 88°F (31°C) 57°F (14°C) 72°F (22°C)
June 96°F (36°C) 66°F (19°C) 81°F (27°C)
July 97°F (36°C) 70°F (21°C) 83°F (28°C)
August 95°F (35°C) 69°F (20°C) 82°F (28°C)
September 88°F (31°C) 61°F (16°C) 74°F (24°C)
October 78°F (25°C) 49°F (9°C) 63°F (17°C)
November 66°F (19°C) 36°F (2°C) 51°F (11°C)
December 57°F (14°C) 28°F (-2°C) 42°F (6°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall and snowfall

January 0.4"

Snow: 2.4"

3.1 days with precipitation

February 0.3"

Snow: 1.1"

2.8 days with precipitation

March 0.5"

Snow: 0.7"

3.2 days with precipitation

April 0.6"

2.5 days with precipitation

May 1.1"

3.8 days with precipitation

June 1.3"

4.6 days with precipitation

July 1.8"

6.6 days with precipitation

August 1.7"

7.1 days with precipitation

September 1.6"

6.3 days with precipitation

October 1.3"

Snow: 0.4"

5.0 days with precipitation

November 0.5"

Snow: 1.2"

2.7 days with precipitation

December 0.6"

Snow: 3.8"

3.6 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

November 7

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

March 29

50% probability date

Growing Season

223 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

2,876

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

2,236

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

December

Humidity & Wind

Monthly averages from hourly observations

Month Humidity Wind (mph)
January 46% 7.8
February 37% 9.2
March 33% 10.3
April 29% 10.4
May 33% 9.9
June 41% 9.3
July 46% 8.0
August 47% 7.6
September 47% 7.9
October 49% 7.6
November 48% 7.2
December 54% 6.9

What Roswell Ind Air PK's climate means for you

Roswell Ind Air PK runs 63°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.

  • Gardeners get about 223 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 29 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 2,876 heating and 2,236 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Roswell Ind Air PK, NM

An annual average temperature of 63°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 78°F to a mean daily low of 49°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Roswell Ind Air PK, New Mexico. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USW00023009 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.

Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Roswell Ind Air PK receives roughly 11.6 inches of precipitation each year, with 9.6 inches typically falling as snow. The frost-free season averages 223 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 29 and the first fall freeze near November 7. For energy use, 2,876 heating degree days and 2,236 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Roswell Ind Air PK scores 78/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Roswell Ind Air PK, NM?
The average annual temperature in Roswell Ind Air PK, New Mexico is 63°F. The warmest month averages 97°F (36°C) and the coldest averages 28°F (-2°C).
How much rain does Roswell Ind Air PK get?
Roswell Ind Air PK receives 11.6 inches of precipitation annually, including 9.6 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Roswell Ind Air PK?
Roswell Ind Air PK has a climate comfort score of 78/100 (Good), milder than 74% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Roswell Ind Air PK?
Roswell Ind Air PK has approximately 223 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 29 and the first fall freeze around November 7.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Roswell Ind Air PK?
Roswell Ind Air PK has 2,876 heating degree days and 2,236 cooling degree days annually, a fairly balanced heating/cooling split. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Roswell Ind Air PK climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00023009 near Roswell Ind Air PK.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00023009. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

Every figure on PlainClimate is rendered directly from NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.