New Mexico · Lake fishing · Organ

Lake Lucero

Mar–Apr, Oct
best months

Is Lake Lucero open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in White Sands National Park. It doesn't name Lake Lucero, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: NPS · White Sands National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Lake Lucero is a 3,326-acre lake near Organ, New Mexico, at about 3,891 feet. It is managed by the National Park Service.

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  • Best time to go · Mar–Apr, Oct

    Best time to visit Lake Lucero

    Best months: March–April and October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      57° / 22°

      3 wet

    2. Feb

      63° / 27°

      3 wet

    3. Mar

      71° / 33°

      2 wet

    4. Apr

      79° / 41°

      2 wet

    5. May

      88° / 50°

      2 wet

    6. Jun

      97° / 60°

      4 wet

    7. Jul

      97° / 65°

      7 wet

    8. Aug

      95° / 63°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      89° / 56°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      79° / 42°

      4 wet

    11. Nov

      67° / 29°

      3 wet

    12. Dec

      57° / 22°

      3 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at White Sands Natl Mon, NM, 15 mi away at 4,006 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.