Las Cruces Weather in August

What's the weather like in Las Cruces (New Mexico) in August 2024?

The climate in Las Cruces during August can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Las Cruces and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Las Cruces weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 33°C 91.3°F
Nightly temperature 17.7°C 63.8°F
Average temperature 25.3°C 77.5°F
Daily sunshine 11.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 25°C 77°F
Humidity 48%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Las Cruces with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Las Cruces

Las Cruces average temperature in August

August rainfall

Las Cruces average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Las Cruces average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Las Cruces in August 2024.