Lizard, NM
Unincorporated community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Lizard is a small unincorporated community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It is 1.7 miles E of Sunland Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79932.
Lizard at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Doña Ana County
- ZIP code
- 79932
- Nearest town
- Sunland Park (1.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 31.8217, -106.6283
Weather in Lizard now
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Lizard weather by the hour
Lizard weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lizard.
This week in Lizard
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lizard
What is the weather usually like in Lizard?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 96°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 10.1 inprecipitation per year · 257 mm
- 2.0 insnowfall per year · 5 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lizard: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANTA TERESA AP, NM US (USC00298127), adjusted for the elevation of Lizard.
Lizard weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lizard through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:54 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 7:51 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 7 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Lizard?
Lizard has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 96°F (36°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 10.1 inches (257 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Lizard is March to May and October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Lizard
The closest live webcam is El Paso › West: SH-20/Mesa @ Doniphan, 3.2 miles NE of Lizard.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lizard.
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Questions about Lizard
Where is Lizard, NM?
Lizard is an unincorporated community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 1.7 miles E of Sunland Park.
What county is Lizard in?
Lizard is in Doña Ana County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Lizard, NM?
The ZIP code for Lizard is 79932.
What is the nearest town to Lizard?
Sunland Park, 1.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lizard?
Yes. The closest is El Paso › West: SH-20/Mesa @ Doniphan, 3.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lizard?
June, with an average high of 96°F (36°C).
What is the coldest month in Lizard?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Lizard?
About 10.1 inches (257 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Lizard?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lizard?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lizard have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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