Living Here
Our Communities
Lea County and its 5 communities are home to a diverse collection of Western history and culture that is steeped in community pride, hard work and energy diversity
EDUCATION
Home to two higher-ed facilities and robust public schools, Lea County has the education you need!
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HEALTHCARE
With two hospitals and multiple local clinics, healthcare in Lea County is there when you need it!
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CLIMATE
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Ave. High Temp | 57 | 60 | 65 | 79 | 86 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 84 | 75 | 63 | 55 |
Ave. Low Temp | 30 | 30 | 40 | 44 | 57 | 65 | 68 | 68 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 29 |
Source: National Weather Service |
Elevation: 3,600 ft
Days of Sunshine: 320 yearly
Average Precipitation: 14.6 inches
Average Summer Temp: 80.1 degrees
Average Winter Temperature: 33.9 degrees
Average Wind Speed: 8.0 mph
Wind Direction: South
High Winds: 59.5 mph from WSW