| City | Population | Last spring frost | First fall frost | Growing season | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | 556,588 | Apr 23 | Oct 20 | 179 days | 7b |
| Las Cruces | 116,978 | Mar 12 | Nov 13 | 241 days | 8b |
| Rio Rancho | 114,419 | Apr 8 | Nov 1 | 203 days | 7b |
| Santa Fe | 89,837 | May 14 | Oct 6 | 144 days | 6b |
| Roswell | 46,878 | Apr 13 | Oct 30 | 197 days | 7b |
| Farmington | 46,055 | May 2 | Oct 13 | 160 days | 7a |
| Hobbs | 40,863 | Mar 28 | Nov 10 | 225 days | 8a |
| Clovis | 37,127 | Apr 14 | Oct 29 | 197 days | 7a |
| Carlsbad | 32,524 | Mar 17 | Nov 12 | 238 days | 8a |
| Alamogordo | 31,906 | Mar 9 | Nov 18 | 251 days | 8a |
| Los Lunas | 20,572 | Apr 23 | Oct 21 | 178 days | 7b |
| Gallup | 19,969 | May 11 | Oct 7 | 148 days | 6a |
| Sunland Park | 18,268 | Mar 23 | Nov 11 | 231 days | 8b |
| Deming | 14,944 | Apr 7 | Nov 3 | 208 days | 8a |
| Artesia | 12,735 | Apr 11 | Oct 29 | 198 days | 7b |
| Las Vegas | 12,574 | May 24 | Sep 30 | 129 days | 6b |
| Portales | 11,734 | Apr 15 | Oct 26 | 193 days | 7a |
| Lovington | 11,620 | Mar 28 | Nov 13 | 230 days | 7b |
| Española | 10,458 | May 11 | Oct 6 | 149 days | 7a |
| Silver City | 9,284 | Apr 4 | Nov 8 | 216 days | 7b |
| Bernalillo | 9,159 | Apr 16 | Oct 23 | 191 days | 7b |
| Grants | 8,933 | May 17 | Oct 3 | 137 days | 6a |
| Anthony | 8,900 | Feb 28 | Nov 20 | 264 days | 8b |
| Corrales | 8,484 | Apr 8 | Nov 1 | 203 days | 7b |
| Socorro | 8,261 | Apr 16 | Oct 25 | 191 days | 7b |
| Belen | 7,589 | Apr 23 | Oct 21 | 178 days | 7a |
| Ruidoso | 7,580 | May 11 | Oct 5 | 147 days | 7a |
| Bloomfield | 7,335 | Apr 23 | Oct 19 | 177 days | 6b |
| Taos | 6,526 | May 19 | Oct 3 | 136 days | 5b |
| Edgewood | 6,157 | May 9 | Oct 9 | 152 days | 6b |
| Aztec | 6,091 | May 12 | Oct 6 | 147 days | 6b |
| Raton | 5,952 | May 19 | Sep 29 | 132 days | 6a |
| Truth or Consequences | 5,949 | Mar 22 | Nov 9 | 230 days | 8a |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque | 5,790 | Apr 23 | Oct 20 | 179 days | 7b |
| Tucumcari | 5,082 | Apr 18 | Oct 25 | 189 days | 7a |