2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Las Cruces, NM vs Green Valley, AZ

Highlights

On average, there are 280 sunny days per year in Green Valley. Las Cruces averages 294 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Green Valley, Arizona gets 14.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Las Cruces, New Mexico gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Green Valley averages 0.2 inches of snow per year. Las Cruces averages 2.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Green Valley, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 98.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.2
Rain: averages 14.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.2 inches of snow a year

Las Cruces, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 94.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27.1
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Green Valley is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arizona.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Las Cruces is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Mexico.

Today's Weather - Las Cruces, NM

64°F

Today's Weather - Green Valley, AZ

68°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Las Cruces / Green Valley

June is the hottest month for Las Cruces with an average high temperature of 94.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Mexico. In Las Cruces, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Las Cruces are April, October and March.

June is the hottest month for Green Valley with an average high temperature of 99.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Arizona. In Green Valley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Green Valley are April, March and November.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Las Cruces with an average of 27.1°. This is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Green Valley with an average of 35.6°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Las Cruces, there are 95.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New Mexico.

In Green Valley, there are 138.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In Las Cruces, there are 84.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Green Valley, there are 29.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Las Cruces, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Mexico.

In Green Valley, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

August is the wettest month in Las Cruces with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.0 inches in Las Cruces means that it is drier than most places in New Mexico.


July is the wettest month in Green Valley with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.3 inches in Green Valley means that it is wetter than most places in Arizona.

August is the rainiest month in Las Cruces with 7.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 42.7 rainy days annually in Las Cruces, which is one of the least rainy places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in Green Valley with 10.2 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 1.6 rainy days. There are 53.5 rainy days annually in Green Valley, which is rainier than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.2 inches in Las Cruces means that it is one of the least snowy places in New Mexico.

An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Green Valley means that it is less snowy than most places in Arizona.

December is the snowiest month in Las Cruces with 1.2 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Green Valley with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.