The best times to visit Lovington for ideal weather are
March 12th to May 27th
or
September 3rd to November 4th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Lovington Travel Guide
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Weather in Lovington
Temperature
Average temperatures in Lovington vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very nice much of the year, but hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 53rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Lovington, the hottest months are June, August, and then July. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 94.8°F (34.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 67.8°F (19.9°C) at night.
Lovington Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Lovington Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Lovington Perceived Temperature (F)
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Lovington Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Lovington Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 55.8 | 43.1 | 28.4 |
Feb | 61.2 | 48.1 | 32.5 |
Mar | 70.6 | 57.1 | 39.2 |
Apr | 77.3 | 64.6 | 46.6 |
May | 83.3 | 71.7 | 55.3 |
Jun | 93.9 | 81.8 | 65.5 |
Jul | 90.8 | 80.4 | 66.7 |
Aug | 92.3 | 81.3 | 66.5 |
Sep | 84 | 73.2 | 60 |
Oct | 76.4 | 63.9 | 48.9 |
Nov | 65.2 | 52.1 | 37 |
Dec | 55.6 | 42.9 | 30.1 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 13.2 | 6.2 | -2 |
Feb | 16.2 | 8.9 | 0.3 |
Mar | 21.4 | 13.9 | 4 |
Apr | 25.2 | 18.1 | 8.1 |
May | 28.5 | 22.1 | 12.9 |
Jun | 34.4 | 27.7 | 18.6 |
Jul | 32.7 | 26.9 | 19.3 |
Aug | 33.5 | 27.4 | 19.2 |
Sep | 28.9 | 22.9 | 15.6 |
Oct | 24.7 | 17.7 | 9.4 |
Nov | 18.4 | 11.2 | 2.8 |
Dec | 13.1 | 6.1 | -1.1 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Lovington are April, March, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early July with an average of 0 days of significant precipitation the week of July 2nd.
When can you find snow in Lovington? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Lovington.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Lovington (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
Feb | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
Mar | 1% | 0 | 0 |
Apr | 0% | 0 | 0.1 |
May | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
Jun | 3% | 0 | 0.5 |
Jul | 3% | 0 | 0.4 |
Aug | 3% | 0 | 0.2 |
Sep | 4% | 0 | 0.7 |
Oct | 2% | 0 | 0.5 |
Nov | 1% | 0 | 0.2 |
Dec | 2% | 0 | 0.9 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
Feb | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Apr | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
May | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
Jun | 3 | 0 | 1.3 |
Jul | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Aug | 3 | 0 | 0.5 |
Sep | 4 | 0 | 1.8 |
Oct | 2 | 0 | 1.3 |
Nov | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
Dec | 2 | 0 | 2.3 |
Humidity and Wind
Lovington has some comfortably humid months, and dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is April (21.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (44.5%).
Wind in Lovington is usually moderate. The windiest month is April, followed by March and May. April’s average wind speed of around 10.8 knots (12.5 MPH or 20.1 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid April where average top sustained speeds reach 19.1 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Lovington.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 8.5 | Gentle breeze | 15.2 | Significant breeze |
Feb | 9.6 | Gentle breeze | 17 | Strong breeze |
Mar | 9.9 | Gentle breeze | 17.2 | Significant breeze |
Apr | 10.8 | Gentle breeze | 18.4 | Strong breeze |
May | 9.8 | Gentle breeze | 17 | Significant breeze |
Jun | 9.4 | Gentle breeze | 16.4 | Significant breeze |
Jul | 7.9 | Gentle breeze | 14.3 | Significant breeze |
Aug | 7.3 | Gentle breeze | 13.7 | Significant breeze |
Sep | 7.2 | Gentle breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
Oct | 7.8 | Gentle breeze | 14 | Significant breeze |
Nov | 8 | Gentle breeze | 14.7 | Significant breeze |
Dec | 8.1 | Gentle breeze | 15.7 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 34.8% |
Feb | 31.3% |
Mar | 25.5% |
Apr | 21.1% |
May | 26.9% |
Jun | 30.1% |
Jul | 40.3% |
Aug | 34.6% |
Sep | 44.5% |
Oct | 39.1% |
Nov | 33.3% |
Dec | 41.4% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Lovington?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Lovington, NM, US is July, followed by March and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Lovington in January. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Lovington Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 91.8°F (33.2°C) and 64.3°F (17.9°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is extremely rare with 0 to 1 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with about 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Lovington, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 86.3°F (30.2°C) and 60.2°F (15.7°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 1 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Lovington to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 1 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.
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