All-time weather records — Truth or Consequences, NM

Record high
107.1°F
June 27, 2013
Record low
-5.8°F
February 3, 2011
Wettest day
3.28 in
September 13, 2013

Climate change signal in Truth or Consequences

44.3%

of Truth or Consequences's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (162 of 366 records since 2015).

3.6%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (13 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1950s
54
88
1960s
25
118
1970s
33
104
1980s
1
2
1990s
19
13
2000s
40
17
2010s
77
16
2020s
117
8

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1950, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1950-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 19, 1997 -5.1°F — Jan 11, 1962 1.14 in — Jan 15, 2017
February 88.0°F — Feb 28, 2011 -5.8°F — Feb 3, 2011 1.04 in — Feb 20, 2003
March 93.0°F — Mar 21, 2026 12.0°F — Mar 3, 1965 0.82 in — Mar 22, 2000
April 93.9°F — Apr 22, 1965 23.0°F — Apr 8, 1973 0.94 in — Apr 16, 2010
May 100.9°F — May 22, 2005 33.1°F — May 2, 1967 1.25 in — May 12, 2001
June 107.1°F — Jun 27, 2013 37.0°F — Jun 7, 1950 2.07 in — Jun 26, 2000
July 107.1°F — Jul 10, 2020 53.1°F — Jul 27, 1978 2.28 in — Jul 26, 2020
August 106.0°F — Aug 5, 2023 50.0°F — Aug 2, 1979 1.83 in — Aug 18, 1957
September 100.0°F — Sep 7, 2020 41.0°F — Sep 18, 1971 3.28 in — Sep 13, 2013
October 95.0°F — Oct 14, 2020 22.1°F — Oct 27, 2020 2.22 in — Oct 19, 1972
November 84.0°F — Nov 14, 2017 5.0°F — Nov 29, 1976 1.81 in — Nov 1, 1978
December 77.0°F — Dec 20, 2025 1.9°F — Dec 24, 1953 0.84 in — Dec 15, 1967

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Truth or Consequences.