The Las Cruces year in pollen

Pollen seasons in Las Cruces: tree pollen February to June, grass April to October, and ragweed from early August until the first frost, around October 24.

Tree pollen
Grass
Ragweed
Ragweed's bar ends at the typical first frost — around October 24.

When does ragweed season end in Las Cruces?

Ragweed season in Las Cruces typically ends with the first frost, around October 24. Some years it comes as early as October 18, some as late as October 30.

A light frost around October 24 knocks the season down; the hard freeze that finishes it usually follows by November 1. Based on 30 years of NOAA frost records (1991–2020).

The rest of the Las Cruces pollen year

AllergenTypical season
Juniper February to April
Mulberry February to April
Ash February to April
Olive April to May
Mesquite April to June
Grass April to October

Season-by-season detail is on the New Mexico page.

Nearby calendars

Frost dates for Las Cruces come from the Las Cruces 20 N weather station's 30-year records. Season windows reviewed August 2026.