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Las Nutrias, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
51
Population
53/sq mi density
57°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,937
Violent Crime/100K
7,153 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,937 violent crimes/100K (410% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Las Nutrias enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches. The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,764 ft (1,452 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4698°N, 106.7708°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Valencia County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0457 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 64.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 3.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (109 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Carrizozo | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | -3250 | 109 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 118 km |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in |
Las Nutrias has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (0.4").