TABLE B1 from Technical Report 32 New Mexico State Engineer Santa Fe, N. Mex Consumptive use and water requirements in New Mexico by Harry F. Blaney and Eldon G. Hanson  1965 p 1-82

Summary of computed normal consumptive use of water in inches by alfalfa, grass hay, and deciduous orchards for the frost-free period and spring grain, sorghum, corn, cotton, and beans for growing seasons for various irrigated areas in New Mexico.  Various other crops are also grown at many of the locations shown below. 

Area Alfalfa Grass

hay

 Deciduous

orchards

 Spring

small grain

Sorghum Corn Cotton Beans
Alamogordo 38.04 33.56

-

-

 22.22 24.31 25.43

-
Albuquerque* 29.18

-

22.31

16.28

 21.69 20.67

-

-
Animas 34.23

-

-

16.58

 22.25 21.47 25.10 13.16
Artesia 37.94

-

-

15.77

 23.47

-

 27.45

-
Aztec Ruins 25.66

-

19.62

-

 19.54 21.94

-

 12.13
Belen 32.47

-

24.83

15.60

 21.64 21.32 22.30

-
Bernalillo 28.75

-

-

14.88

 21.15 21.08

-

 12.80
Bloomfield 30.06

-

22.98

-

 22.86 23.58

-

 12.86
Carlsbad 39.24

-

-

16.29

 23.92

-

 28.06

-
Cerro 19.33 17.06

-

13.78

-

-

-

 11.38
Chama 16.92

-

-

13.08

-

 14.78

-

-
Clayton 29.82 26.31

-

14.52

20.32

 22.48

-

-
Cliff 28.48 25.13

-

14.06

-

 22.14

-

-
Clovis 34.73

-

-

-

23.56

 22.21 23.89 13.54
Cuba 18.01

-

-

12.49

-

 15.43

-

 11.72
Deming 36.01

-

-

15.58

21.57

 23.11 26.27 13.15
Des Moines 24.29 21.44

-

13.53

-

 18.83

-

-
Dilia 28.40 25.06

-

15.84

19.33

 20.42

-

 13.85
Espanola 25.64

-

19.61

-

-

 20.41

-

-
Farmington 26.49

-

20.25

-

19.96

21.68

-

 12.28
Fort Sumner 34.69

-

26.73

17.39

24.04

 26.14 23.17

-
Gascon 13.60 12.00

-

-

-

 13.59

-

-
Glenwood 31.89 28.14

-

16.18

17.34

 23.71

-

 14.71
Hatch 35.93 31.70

-

-

22.68

 22.82 26.10

-
Hobbs 38.99

-

-

15.88

22.25

 20.54 25.55 12.11
Jemez Springs 28.61

-

-

14.01

-

 20.64

-

 12.37
Laguna 29.30

-

-

14.62

-

 22.42

-

 14.21
Las Vegas 24.63

-

-

13.39

19.19

 19.34

-

 11.32
Lordsburg 37.91

-

-

16.09

22.72

 21.90

25.98

 13.40
Los Lunas 29.72

-

22.73

15.10

21.08

 20.77 21.68

-
Luna R.S.

-

-

-

13.10

-

-

-

-
Maxwell 23.19 20.46

-

14.00

16.83

 18.92

-

 13.30
McIntosh 23.00 20.30

-

-

18.05

 18.31

-

 13.34
Pecos R.S. 21.91

-

-

12.78

-

 18.14

-

 11.77
Picacho 32.70 28.85

25.01

-

20.40

 22.91

-

 12.44
Portales 33.04

-

25.27

-

20.96

 22.71 23.03

-
Reserve 20.84 18.39

-

14.34

-

 17.27

-

 13.62
Roswell 35.76

-

-

13.76

22.33

-

 25.65

-
Roy 28.38 25.04

-

14.75

19.08

-

-

-
Ruidoso 16.70 14.74

12.77

11.52

14.46

 16.78

-

 10.70
Santa Rosa 33.74 29.78

-

17.59

21.94

 22.67

-

 14.86
Shiprock 29.62

-

22.65

-

22.60

 24.21

-

 13.09
Socorro 35.43

-

-

14.94

22.52

 22.94 25.20

-
Springer 25.53 22.52

-

14.66

18.13

 19.54

-

 13.71
State Univ. 36.40 32.12

-

-

22.68

 22.82 26.34

-
Taos 21.68 19.13

16.58

14.51

-

 16.78

-

-
Tatum 34.18

-

-

15.34

21.57

 19.89 23.43 11.75
Tierra Amarilla 17.55

-

-

13.67

-

 14.58

-

-
Truchas 19.63

-

-

13.54

-

 16.55

-

-
T or C 38.91 34.34

-

-

22.57

 23.30 26.75

-
Tucumcari 34.92 30.81

-

15.95

22.08

 20.66 22.98 14.06
Tularosa 38.46 33.94

-

-

22.25

 24.34 25.41

-
Valmora 24.46 21.58

-

16.19

15.61

-

-

-
Virden Valley** 33.22

-

-

15.04

21.99

21.22

 24.24 13.00
Zuni 24.70

-

-

14.50

-

 19.77

-

 16.67

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*   Climatological data average of Bernalillo and Los Lunas

**  Climatological data for Duncan, Arizona