Torrance, NM

Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico

Torrance is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico. It is 7.4 miles SW of Corona, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88318.

Torrance at a glance

State
New Mexico
County
Lincoln County
ZIP code
88318
Nearest town
Corona (7.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
34.3411, -105.5275

Weather in Torrance now

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Torrance weather by the hour

Torrance weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Torrance

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Torrance

What is the weather usually like in Torrance?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°37°55°72°89°46°25°Jan50°27°Feb57°32°Mar65°37°Apr74°46°May84°56°Jun84°59°Jul82°58°Aug77°52°Sep67°42°Oct55°32°Nov46°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb0.6"Mar0.7"Apr1.1"May1.3"Jun3.3"Jul3.2"Aug1.9"Sep1.7"Oct0.8"Nov1.1"Dec

Best time to visit Torrance: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CORONA 10SW, NM US (USC00292095), adjusted for the elevation of Torrance.

Torrance weather month by month

January
46° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
February
50° 27°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
March
57° 32°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
April
65° 37°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
74° 46°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
June
84° 56°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
84° 59°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 58°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 52°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 42°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
November
55° 32°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
December
46° 25°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Torrance through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:06 AM5:16 PM10 h 10 min
February6:45 AM5:46 PM11 h 1 min
March7:10 AM7:11 PM12 h 0 min
April6:29 AM7:35 PM13 h 6 min
May5:58 AM7:58 PM14 h 0 min
June5:48 AM8:17 PM14 h 29 min
July6:00 AM8:16 PM14 h 16 min
August6:22 AM7:50 PM13 h 28 min
September6:44 AM7:10 PM12 h 25 min
October7:06 AM6:29 PM11 h 22 min
November6:34 AM4:59 PM10 h 25 min
December6:59 AM4:55 PM9 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Torrance?

Torrance has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 16.9 inches (429 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 28 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Torrance is May–June and August–September. 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 Torrance

The closest live webcam is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 51.8 miles NW of Torrance.

Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal AirportMoriarty · 51.8 mi NWOn Windy
Santa Rosa › West: Blue HoleSanta Rosa · 63.8 mi NEOn Windy
Ruidoso: Ski ApacheRuidoso · 66.9 mi SOn Windy
Carnuelunknown · 72.7 mi NWOn Windy
Federal Aviation Administration › South: Sandia Peak TramwayFederal Aviation Administration · 78.3 mi NWOn Windy
Federal Aviation Administration › East: Sandia Peak Ski AreaFederal Aviation Administration · 78.4 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Torrance.

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Questions about Torrance

Where is Torrance, NM?

Torrance is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, New Mexico, 7.4 miles SW of Corona.

What county is Torrance in?

Torrance is in Lincoln County, New Mexico.

What is the ZIP code of Torrance, NM?

The ZIP code for Torrance is 88318.

What is the nearest town to Torrance?

Corona, 7.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Torrance?

Yes. The closest is Moriarty › South-west: Moriarty Municipal Airport, 51.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Torrance?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Torrance?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Torrance?

About 16.9 inches (429 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Torrance?

Yes, about 28 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Torrance?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Torrance have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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