Why visit Ventura
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat in and around town.
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Ventura
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Ventura
Ventura is a census-designated place in Luna County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ventura had a population of 535.
From the Wikipedia article Ventura, New Mexico (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes1
D.H. Lescombes Winery and Tasting Room
Brewery and winery · 1.5 mi
1325 De Baca Road Southeast, Deming
Mo-Tu 11:00-19:00,Fr 11:00-21:00,Sa 11:00-19:00,Su 12:00-18:00
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Map of Ventura
11 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 27°F | 0.5 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 31°F | 0.6 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 36°F | 0.3 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 43°F | 0.2 in |
| May | 87°F | 51°F | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 96°F | 61°F | 0.6 in |
| Jul | 96°F | 67°F | 1.9 in |
| Aug | 93°F | 66°F | 2.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 59°F | 1.1 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 47°F | 0.8 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 35°F | 0.5 in |
| Dec | 57°F | 28°F | 0.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Deming Muni Ap (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Luna County has had 6 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-05: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-09-30: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2006-08-30: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-07: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2000-05-10: Severe Fire Threats (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Deming Municipal Airport (DMN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- Deming 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- La Hacienda 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Keeler Farm 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Columbus 29 mi south, about 46 min by car
- Hatch 42 mi northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bayard 44 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Santa Clara 46 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Radium Springs 48 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Silver City 50 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Las Cruces 53 mi east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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