Weather on February 29
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2016
52°F avg
Coldest
1996
34°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 28°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 11 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 2016 (52°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (34°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 9% of recorded February 29th dates, with snow falling 9% of the time.
Planning for February 29th in Rio Rancho, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 61° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 26° | 36° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 2000 | 63° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
11 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2