Does it snow in New Mexico?

While New Mexico is located in the southwest of the United States and generally has scorching summers, some areas in New Mexico do experience a snow season. The traditional snow season starts in November and goes until March with the northern and central regions of New Mexico experiencing the most snowfall. These regions are likely to get up to 1 metre of snow per season. 

January is the coldest and also the snowiest month to visit New Mexico with temperatures often dropping down to -26°C. During January, there can be up to 20 centimetres of snowfall, particularly in the northern parts of the state. February is the second snowiest month with 13 centimetres expected and December rounds out the top three with 10 centimetres expected.