Central New Mexico, New Mexico, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Central New Mexico, New Mexico, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Central New Mexico, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Central New Mexico, New Mexico, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Central New Mexico, the best time to go is June. See below for details.

Important essentials for Central New Mexico, New Mexico, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Central New Mexico, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

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  • Travel insurance

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  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Central New Mexico, New Mexico, United States of America by month

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January

If you are traveling to Central New Mexico in January, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain or snow occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).

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February

If you go to Central New Mexico in February, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Expect it to rain or snow once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).

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March

Traveling to Central New Mexico in March, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain or snow occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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April

If you are traveling to Central New Mexico in April, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

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May

If you go to Central New Mexico in May, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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June

Traveling to Central New Mexico in June, you will notice that it is hot and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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July

Traveling to Central New Mexico in July, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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August

If you visit Central New Mexico during August, you are likely to see that it is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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September

September in Central New Mexico is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) to 70s F (mid 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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October

October here is balmy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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November

Traveling to Central New Mexico in November, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain or snow once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

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December

Traveling to Central New Mexico in December, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).

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Activities for Central New Mexico, New Mexico, United States of America

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Central New Mexico.

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