Ruidoso (NM) monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Ruidoso

Ruidoso average temperature chart (Celsius) Ruidoso average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Ruidoso (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.5 8.9 11.8 16.8 21.3 25.3 26 24.5 21.4 17.6 12 8.6
°F 45.5 48 53.3 62.2 70.3 77.5 78.8 76.1 70.6 63.7 53.5 47.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Ruidoso monthly rainfall chart (mm) Ruidoso monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Ruidoso (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 30 27 29 13 19 40 108 107 66 32 22 36
inches 1.2 1 1.2 0.5 0.7 1.6 4.2 4.2 2.6 1.3 0.9 1.4
Rainy days 5 5 5 4 5 6 10 11 8 5 4 5

Average annual rainfall in Ruidoso: 454.3mm (178.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Ruidoso

Ruidoso average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Ruidoso
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8.5 9.2 10 11.2 11.9 12.3 11 10.2 9.6 9.7 8.5 8.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Ruidoso average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Ruidoso average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Ruidoso (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -8.7 -7.5 -5.1 -1 2.9 6.9 9.8 9.2 6.2 1 -4.2 -7.8
Max °C 7.9 9.3 12.3 17.2 21.7 25.8 26.4 24.9 21.8 18 12.4 9
Min °F 16.3 18.5 22.9 30.2 37.2 44.3 49.6 48.5 43.2 33.8 24.5 18
Max °F 31.3 33.6 38.5 46.6 54.1 61.3 64.6 62.6 57.2 49.1 39.4 33.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Ruidoso average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Ruidoso average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Ruidoso in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 14.7 14.4 15 16.1 17.9 20 22 23.2 22.6 20.4 18 15.9
°F 58.4 58 59 61 64.3 68 71.7 73.8 72.7 68.7 64.3 60.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Ruidoso average winspeed by month (km/h) Ruidoso average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Ruidoso (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 15 16 18 19 18 17 15 14 14 14 14 14
mph 9 10 11 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 9

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Ruidoso relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Ruidoso
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
53% 47% 36% 31% 33% 36% 48% 53% 54% 50% 50% 54%

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Ruidoso weather stats

Ruidoso weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: April 13mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: April 11.2hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: July 108mm 4.3ins
Warmest sea: August 23.2°C 73.8°F
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