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Las Cruces Weather in August
Las Cruces in August averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Las Cruces in August
You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Las Cruces in August
August in Las Cruces sees highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, October and November typically offer the best weather for Las Cruces.
Las Cruces Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Las Cruces in August
Pack for serious heat in Las Cruces in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Las Cruces in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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24°C (75°F) San Francisco22°C (72°F) Bucket list
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