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Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Sandoval County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
594
Population
43/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
188
Violent Crime/100K
1,951 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. The area receives 18.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,629 ft (2,021 m) |
| Area | 13.9 sq mi (35.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7932°N, 107.2124°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Sandoval County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 62 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0479 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Zuni-Bandera (132 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 132 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.5 in |
Torreon CDP (Sandoval County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and February the driest (0.4").