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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States in August

In an average August, Albuquerque sees a daily high around 90°F and a low around 64°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high90°F
Typical high range82°F to 96°F
Average low64°F
Typical low range59°F to 68°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 103°F 2023-08-06
Lowest 70°F 1990-08-13

Low

Highest 74°F 2024-08-16
Lowest 48°F 1992-08-27

Feels-like

Highest 108°F 2011-08-24
Lowest 45°F 1992-08-27

Humidity

Highest 14.0 g/m³ 2022-08-06
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 2002-08-27

Wind

Highest 25 mph 2023-08-02
Lowest 3 mph 2011-08-12

Precip

Wettest 4.47 in 2006
Driest 0.45 in 2020

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