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Rancho Grande, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Catron County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
69
Population
164/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
1,968 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Rancho Grande experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,348 ft (1,935 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6820°N, 108.8582°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Catron County County |
| Nearest Airport | Safford Regional (SAD) 73 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Red Hill (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Red Hill | Volcanic field | 2,300 m (7,546 ft) | -9450 | 63 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
Rancho Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (0.4").