Roswell, NM Snowfall C

First snow Nov 30 · Last snow Feb 7 · 8.0 in/yr · Station: ROSWELL INDUSTRIAL AIR PARK

Avg First Snow

Nov 30

Median over 23 seasons 55d late

Avg Last Snow

Feb 7

Median over 23 seasons

Snow Season

69 days

SepJun

Avg Annual Snowfall

8.0 in

Rank #180 of 217 tracked

Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 55 days later than the 30-year normal.

Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)

Sep

0.1

Oct

1.3

Nov

3.3

Dec

1.8

Jan

0.9

Feb

0.5

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

How Roswell Compares

Roswell snowfall vs New Mexico and U.S. medians
Measure	Roswell	New Mexico median	U.S. median
Avg annual snowfall	8.0 in	12.7 in	39.1 in
Avg first snowfall	Nov 30	Nov 20	Nov 16
Avg last snowfall	Feb 7	Mar 17	Apr 3
Snow season length	69 days	118 days	139 days

Medians are taken across tracked cities with regular snowfall (4 in New Mexico, 201 nationally).

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Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for ROSWELL INDUSTRIAL AIR PARK (USW00023009), 9 km from the city center, accessed via the ACIS web service. Normals window: 1990–91 through 2019–20 snow seasons. Measurable snow = ≥ 0.1 in.