Albuquerque (NM) Climate by Month
The temperature in Albuquerque can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Albuquerque. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -6°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Albuquerque has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 221 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Albuquerque can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 47 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast March, experiences much drier conditions, with 5.7 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Albuquerque experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 12.0 hours daily sunshine in June, it dips to 7.4 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Albuquerque.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Albuquerque in the United States of America
During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
June has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 47 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 359 hours of sunshine.
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