Yearly weather and climate in Albuquerque, United States

The yearly weather in Albuquerque runs from around -3°C in January to 36°C in July. July is the driest month at 1 rainy days; March the wettest at 10. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in May, Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 13.3 hours of clear skies in Jul, but only 8.2 hours in Jan. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

Rainfall peaks in Mar (48mm), but it's generally moderate. A light travel umbrella should be enough.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 13°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Albuquerque, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 745°-326°6Jan
  2. 1152°-129°6Feb
  3. 1558°235°10Mar
  4. 2271°643°2Apr
  5. 2781°1254°6May
  6. 3391°1864°4Jun
  7. 3696°2170°1Jul
  8. 3493°2068°4Aug
  9. 3086°1660°3Sep
  10. 2476°1051°2Oct
  11. 1356°235°7Nov
  12. 1049°-130°4Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Jul is typically driest at 1 days (5mm); Mar the wettest at 10 days (48mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Albuquerque
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan7°C-3°C623mm
Feb11°C-1°C622mm
Mar15°C2°C1048mm
Apr22°C6°C211mm
May27°C12°C622mm
Jun33°C18°C414mm
Jul36°C21°C15mm
Aug34°C20°C417mm
Sep30°C16°C310mm
Oct24°C10°C27mm
Nov13°C2°C745mm
Dec10°C-1°C420mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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