Climate normals · 1970–2000
Albuquerque Climate
Albuquerque is a city in United States (NM) with a population of about 564,559. Its average annual temperature is 13.6°C (56°F), with roughly 245 mm of rain per year.
13.6°C
Avg Temp
245
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Albuquerque Climate
Albuquerque has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F) and receives about 245 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
13.6°C
Avg Temp
245
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2° / 36° | 12 mm |
| February | 5° / 41° | 10 mm |
| March | 9° / 48° | 15 mm |
| April | 13° / 55° | 14 mm |
| May | 18° / 64° | 16 mm |
| June | 23° / 74° | 15 mm |
| July | 26° / 78° | 35 mm |
| August | 24° / 76° | 45 mm |
| September | 20° / 69° | 30 mm |
| October | 14° / 57° | 26 mm |
| November | 7° / 45° | 15 mm |
| December | 3° / 37° | 12 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Albuquerque
The most comfortable months to visit Albuquerque are typically September, June and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 34°C high). The coldest is January (near -5°C low). August is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Albuquerque are typically September, June and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Albuquerque, United States has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C and about 245 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Albuquerque average about 34°C (93°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.