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| Back to New Mexico, United States. Do you have any pictures of this city? ![]() Planning a vacation? Current weather forecast for Roswell, NM Elevation: 3573 feet County: Chaves Land area: 28.9 square miles Zip codes: 88201. Median resident age: 35.2 years New: Roswell, NM residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Roswell:
New: Political contributions by individuals in Roswell, NM Ancestries: German (9.3%), English (8.7%), Irish (7.4%), United States (6.3%), French (1.9%), Italian (1.8%). |
![]() For population 25 years and over in Roswell
For population 15 years and over in Roswell city
10.8% Foreign born (9.3% Latin America). |
![]() Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (170.5 miles, pop. 74,267). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (170.7 miles, pop. 563,662). Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (494.9 miles, pop. 1,144,646). Nearest cities: Dexter, NM (17.1 miles), Hagerman, NM (23.5 miles), Lake Arthur, NM (29.1 miles), Artesia, NM (38.5 miles), Carlsbad North, NM (68.0 miles), Carlsbad, NM (70.4 miles), Capitan, NM (73.3 miles), Ruidoso Downs, NM (73.5 miles). Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area code: 505 Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.5%), Retail trade (14.0%). |
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 39.4 | 45.0 | 52.3 | 60.0 | 69.1 | 77.5 | 80.3 | 78.4 | 71.5 | 60.7 | 48.3 | 40.0 |
| High temperature (°F) | 55.6 | 61.8 | 69.9 | 77.6 | 85.9 | 93.9 | 94.8 | 92.5 | 85.8 | 76.6 | 64.7 | 56.3 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 23.3 | 28.1 | 34.6 | 42.4 | 52.3 | 61.2 | 65.8 | 64.4 | 57.1 | 44.7 | 32.0 | 23.8 |
| Precipitation (in) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 9.9 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 9.7 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 69 | 64 | 58 | 54 | 58 | 60 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 69 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 44 | 40 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 45 |
| Sunshine (%) | 71 | 72 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 79 | 75 | 70 |
| Days clear of clouds | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
| Partly cloudy days | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Cloudy days | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| Snowfall (in) | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
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