Weather on February 29
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
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.
| 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° | — | — |
Rio Rancho, NM Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Rio Rancho, NM Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Rio Rancho, NM Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Rio Rancho, NM
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