Truth or Consequences climate

Truth or Consequences Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Truth Or Consequences, 2.1 km from Truth or Consequences

Average highs run from 96°F on August 1 to 93°F on August 31, and lows from 68°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.88 in over about 7 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 Truth or Consequences, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
95°F
Average low
66°F
Precipitation
1.88 in
Record high
106°FAug 5, 2023
Record low
50°FAug 2, 1979
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
24.7
Daylight
13 h 46 min to 12 h 52 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
47%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
6.5 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 196°F68°F100°F 197757°F 197128%0%
Aug 295°F68°F100°F 197750°F 197927%0%
Aug 395°F68°F103°F 197757°F 197127%0%
Aug 495°F67°F102°F 202360°F 195627%0%
Aug 595°F67°F106°F 202360°F 199827%0%
Aug 695°F67°F104°F 202360°F 195427%0%
Aug 795°F67°F102°F 202560°F 195026%0%
Aug 895°F67°F102°F 202559°F 197126%0%
Aug 995°F67°F102°F 200357°F 197126%0%
Aug 1095°F67°F99°F 201160°F 196726%0%
Aug 1195°F67°F102°F 202060°F 197325%0%
Aug 1295°F67°F102°F 202058°F 196025%0%
Aug 1395°F67°F101°F 202060°F 196625%0%
Aug 1495°F67°F104°F 202059°F 196525%0%
Aug 1595°F66°F103°F 202058°F 196425%0%
Aug 1695°F66°F102°F 202458°F 195024%0%
Aug 1795°F66°F100°F 201957°F 196724%0%
Aug 1895°F66°F101°F 201557°F 197924%0%
Aug 1995°F66°F101°F 202653°F 197924%0%
Aug 2095°F66°F102°F 202055°F 197923%0%
Aug 2194°F66°F102°F 202057°F 196823%0%
Aug 2294°F65°F101°F 202056°F 195623%0%
Aug 2394°F65°F100°F 202055°F 196823%0%
Aug 2494°F65°F100°F 202657°F 196822%0%
Aug 2594°F65°F102°F 202656°F 200422%0%
Aug 2694°F65°F104°F 201956°F 197422%0%
Aug 2794°F64°F100°F 201958°F 195622%0%
Aug 2894°F64°F100°F 202059°F 195022%0%
Aug 2993°F64°F98°F 202657°F 196721%0%
Aug 3093°F64°F100°F 201155°F 197621%0%
Aug 3193°F64°F99°F 201155°F 200021%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Truth or Consequences, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 8:08 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 7:35 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00299128 (Truth Or Consequences), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093045, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.