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Ruidoso Weather in September

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), September in Ruidoso brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ruidoso in September

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). 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 Ruidoso in September

Ruidoso in September has excellent weather. Days reach 23°C (73°F) and nights cool to 8°C (46°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

Ruidoso Temperature in September

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 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 Ruidoso in September

For Ruidoso in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Ruidoso in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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