Ross Place, NM

Unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico

Ross Place is a small unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico. It is 22.4 miles NW of Malaga, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88256.

Ross Place at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Eddy County
ZIP code
88256
Nearest town
Malaga (22.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
32.0719, -103.7258

Weather in Ross Place now

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Ross Place weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ross Place.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ross Place

What is the weather usually like in Ross Place?

BSk
Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°42°61°81°100°58°27°Jan62°31°Feb70°38°Mar79°45°Apr87°55°May95°64°Jun94°67°Jul94°66°Aug87°59°Sep78°48°Oct67°37°Nov58°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.5"Feb0.5"Mar0.5"Apr1.3"May1.3"Jun2.2"Jul1.6"Aug2.5"Sep1.2"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Ross Place: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OCHOA, NM US (USC00296281), adjusted for the elevation of Ross Place.

Ross Place weather month by month

January
58° 27°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
62° 31°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
March
70° 38°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
79° 45°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
87° 55°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
95° 64°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
94° 67°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
94° 66°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
87° 59°F
2.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
78° 48°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
67° 37°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
58° 29°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ross Place through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:54 AM5:14 PM10 h 20 min
February6:35 AM5:42 PM11 h 7 min
March7:03 AM7:04 PM12 h 0 min
April6:24 AM7:25 PM13 h 1 min
May5:55 AM7:46 PM13 h 50 min
June5:46 AM8:04 PM14 h 17 min
July5:58 AM8:03 PM14 h 5 min
August6:18 AM7:40 PM13 h 21 min
September6:37 AM7:02 PM12 h 24 min
October6:57 AM6:23 PM11 h 26 min
November6:22 AM4:56 PM10 h 33 min
December6:46 AM4:53 PM10 h 6 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Ross Place?

Ross Place has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 13.4 inches (341 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ross Place is March–April and October–November. 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 Ross Place

The closest live webcam is Culberson › South: SH-54 @ Diablo Creek, 88.1 miles SW of Ross Place.

Culberson › South: SH-54 @ Diablo Creekunknown · 88.1 mi SWOn Windy
Hudspeth › East: US 62/180 @ RM 1111unknown · 98.7 mi WOn Windy
Corner Windmill › West: IH-10 @ Van Horn MM 136Corner Windmill · 99.1 mi SWOn Windy
Van Horn › West: US90 @ MM119Van Horn · 100.9 mi SWOn Windy
Fort Davis: Texas - ObservatoryFort Davis · 103.0 mi SOn Windy
Cornudas › East: US 62/180 @ RM 2317Cornudas · 104.9 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ross Place.

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Questions about Ross Place

Where is Ross Place, NM?

Ross Place is an unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico, 22.4 miles NW of Malaga.

What county is Ross Place in?

Ross Place is in Eddy County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Ross Place, NM?

The ZIP code for Ross Place is 88256.

What is the nearest town to Ross Place?

Malaga, 22.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ross Place?

Yes. The closest is Culberson › South: SH-54 @ Diablo Creek, 88.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ross Place?

June, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Ross Place?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Ross Place?

About 13.4 inches (341 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Ross Place?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ross Place?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ross Place have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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