Taos Ski Valley Weather in August

August in Taos Ski Valley brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 83 mm (3.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Taos Ski Valley in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Taos Ski Valley in August

In August, Taos Ski Valley sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). August is part of the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

For Taos Ski Valley itself, June generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.