Weather on August 31
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2019
83°F avg
Coldest
1993
64°F avg
About This Date
August 31st in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 58°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 41 years of records, the warmest August 31st was in 2019 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (64°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of August 31st dates historically, with the wettest August 31st recording 0.56" of rain. The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 31st in Rio Rancho, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
2.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 59° | 75° | 0.08" | — |
| 2023 | 96° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2019warmest | 101° | 66° | 83° | — | — |
| 2018 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2015 | 95° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014 | 92° | 56° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2012 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 99° | 64° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2009 | 92° | 60° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 59° | 73° | 0.1" | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 2005 | 96° | 50° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 49° | 69° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 54° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 54° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | 87° | 63° | 75° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993coldest | 77° | 52° | 64° | 0.3" | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 53° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 93° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 59° | 69° | 0.56" | — |
| 1987 | 83° | 52° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 1986 | 90° | 48° | 69° | — | — |
| 1985 | 95° | 52° | 73° | — | — |
| 1983 | 93° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
41 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2