Albuquerque climate

Albuquerque Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Albuquerque Intl AP, 5.8 km from Albuquerque

Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 66°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.31 in over about 8 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Albuquerque, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
89°F
Average low
65°F
Precipitation
1.31 in
Record high
102°FAug 5, 2023
Record low
50°FAug 28, 1992
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
16.5
Daylight
13 h 53 min to 12 h 55 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
6.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 190°F66°F101°F 193455°F 197130%0%
Aug 290°F66°F101°F 197957°F 196530%0%
Aug 390°F66°F101°F 202654°F 197130%0%
Aug 490°F66°F101°F 202658°F 194930%0%
Aug 590°F66°F102°F 202357°F 194930%0%
Aug 690°F66°F101°F 202357°F 197130%0%
Aug 790°F66°F100°F 199456°F 197129%0%
Aug 890°F66°F101°F 202553°F 197129%0%
Aug 990°F66°F100°F 202656°F 197429%0%
Aug 1089°F66°F100°F 193756°F 197429%0%
Aug 1189°F66°F99°F 193757°F 193128%0%
Aug 1289°F66°F97°F 193755°F 193128%0%
Aug 1389°F65°F100°F 199454°F 193128%0%
Aug 1489°F65°F98°F 193656°F 193128%0%
Aug 1589°F65°F99°F 202054°F 196527%0%
Aug 1689°F65°F99°F 193655°F 197827%0%
Aug 1789°F65°F98°F 202456°F 193127%0%
Aug 1889°F65°F98°F 201554°F 196827%0%
Aug 1989°F65°F99°F 193455°F 193127%0%
Aug 2089°F65°F100°F 202054°F 193326%0%
Aug 2189°F64°F99°F 202055°F 198026%0%
Aug 2288°F64°F97°F 200754°F 196426%0%
Aug 2388°F64°F97°F 197354°F 199026%0%
Aug 2488°F64°F96°F 193652°F 196826%0%
Aug 2588°F64°F99°F 193652°F 200425%0%
Aug 2688°F64°F99°F 201953°F 193325%0%
Aug 2788°F64°F96°F 196555°F 199225%0%
Aug 2888°F63°F97°F 196250°F 199225%0%
Aug 2987°F63°F97°F 197953°F 199224%0%
Aug 3087°F63°F97°F 201154°F 197824%0%
Aug 3187°F63°F96°F 201154°F 194424%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Albuquerque, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 8:09 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 7:34 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023050 (Albuquerque Intl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023050, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.