Weather on December 31
Albuquerque, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
21°F
Warmest
1996
45°F avg
Coldest
2006
21°F avg
About This Date
December 31st in Albuquerque, NM typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 21°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 43 years of records, the warmest December 31st was in 1996 (45°F average), while the coldest was 2006 (21°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded December 31st dates, with snow falling 7% of the time. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 31st in Albuquerque, NM? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 2023 | 50° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2018 | 34° | 9° | 21° | — | — |
| 2017 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 2014 | 36° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 2013 | 52° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 2011 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 40° | 13° | 26° | 0.1" | 0.5" |
| 2009 | 45° | 27° | 36° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2007 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2006coldest | 32° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2003 | 45° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 41° | 15° | 28° | — | — |
| 2001 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 20° | 35° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 16° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 16° | 33° | — | — |
| 1996warmest | 63° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 18° | 37° | — | — |
| 1994 | 49° | 25° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 16° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.38" | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 10° | 25° | — | — |
| 1989 | 43° | 14° | 28° | — | — |
| 1988 | 47° | 8° | 27° | — | — |
| 1987 | 38° | 11° | 24° | — | — |
| 1986 | 47° | 14° | 30° | — | — |
| 1985 | 52° | 32° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 59° | 16° | 37° | — | — |
| 1982 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
43 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2