Willard, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
246
Population
267/sq mi density
$96,300
Home Value
$199,639 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Willard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,100 ft (1,859 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 267/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5949°N, 106.0323°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Valencia County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 83.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
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
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Carrizozo | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | -3250 | 91 km |
| Zuni-Bandera | Volcanic field | 2,550 m (8,366 ft) | -1170 | 181 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
Willard has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 35°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and April the driest (0.4").