Weather Almanac: Petaca, NM 87554

🗓️ Historical norms for December 2025

November January

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

December avg. precipitation

🌧️ 0.82"

December days below freezing

📉 ≈30.9 days

Average December lows 6°F – 13°F

USDA Zone

Annual extreme lows -5°F to 0°F

Last Spring Frost (36°F)

🌷 Jun 7

View full details

First Fall Frost (36°F)

🍂 Sep 21

View full details

Book Recommendations (ads!)

📚 Arizona, Nevada & New Mexico Month-by-Month Gardening: What to Do Each Month to Have a Beautiful Garden All Year

📚 Southwest Gardener's Handbook: Your Complete Guide: Select, Plan, Plant, Maintain, Problem-Solve - Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Southern Nevada, Utah

📚 Southwest Fruit & Vegetable Gardening, 2nd Edition: Plant, Grow, and Harvest the Best Edibles for Arizona, Nevada & New Mexico

F: Forecast

H: Normal High Temp

L: Normal Low Temp

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Mon. December 1

🌅 6:58 a.m.

H: 30°F – 48°F

L: 3°F – 23°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Tue. December 2

🌅 6:58 a.m.

H: 30°F – 48°F

L: 3°F – 22°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Wed. December 3

🌅 6:59 a.m.

H: 30°F – 47°F

L: 2°F – 22°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Thu. December 4

🌅 7:00 a.m.

H: 30°F – 47°F

L: 2°F – 22°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Fri. December 5

🌅 7:01 a.m.

H: 29°F – 47°F

L: 2°F – 22°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Sat. December 6

🌅 7:02 a.m.

H: 29°F – 46°F

L: 2°F – 21°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Sun. December 7

🌅 7:03 a.m.

H: 29°F – 46°F

L: 1°F – 21°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Mon. December 8

🌅 7:04 a.m.

H: 28°F – 46°F

L: 1°F – 21°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Tue. December 9

🌅 7:04 a.m.

H: 28°F – 46°F

L: 1°F – 21°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Wed. December 10

🌅 7:05 a.m.

H: 28°F – 45°F

L: 1°F – 20°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Thu. December 11

🌅 7:06 a.m.

H: 28°F – 45°F

L: 1°F – 20°F

🌇 4:48 p.m.

Fri. December 12

🌅 7:07 a.m.

H: 28°F – 45°F

L: 0°F – 20°F

🌇 4:49 p.m.

Sat. December 13

🌅 7:07 a.m.

H: 27°F – 45°F

L: 0°F – 20°F

🌇 4:49 p.m.

Sun. December 14

🌅 7:08 a.m.

H: 27°F – 45°F

L: 0°F – 20°F

🌇 4:49 p.m.

Mon. December 15

🌅 7:09 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: 0°F – 20°F

🌇 4:49 p.m.

Tue. December 16

🌅 7:09 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: 0°F – 19°F

🌇 4:50 p.m.

Wed. December 17

🌅 7:10 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -1°F – 19°F

🌇 4:50 p.m.

Thu. December 18

🌅 7:11 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -1°F – 19°F

🌇 4:51 p.m.

Fri. December 19

🌅 7:11 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -1°F – 19°F

🌇 4:51 p.m.

Sat. December 20

🌅 7:12 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -1°F – 19°F

🌇 4:51 p.m.

Sun. December 21 Winter Solstice

🌅 7:12 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -1°F – 19°F

🌇 4:52 p.m.

Mon. December 22

🌅 7:13 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -1°F – 19°F

🌇 4:53 p.m.

Tue. December 23

🌅 7:13 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 19°F

🌇 4:53 p.m.

Wed. December 24 Christmas Eve

🌅 7:14 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 19°F

🌇 4:54 p.m.

Thu. December 25 Christmas Day

🌅 7:14 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 19°F

🌇 4:54 p.m.

Fri. December 26

🌅 7:14 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 19°F

🌇 4:55 p.m.

Sat. December 27

🌅 7:15 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 19°F

🌇 4:56 p.m.

Sun. December 28

🌅 7:15 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 19°F

🌇 4:56 p.m.

Mon. December 29

🌅 7:15 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -2°F – 18°F

🌇 4:57 p.m.

Tue. December 30

🌅 7:15 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -3°F – 18°F

🌇 4:58 p.m.

Wed. December 31

🌅 7:16 a.m.

H: 27°F – 44°F

L: -3°F – 18°F

🌇 4:58 p.m.

November January

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

Temperature climatic data from weather station: TRES PIEDRAS (USC00299085)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: TRES PIEDRAS (USC00299085)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: EL RITO (USC00292820)