Weather on October 12
Las Cruces, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
2025
76°F avg
Coldest
1977
55°F avg
About This Date
October 12th in Las Cruces, NM typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 49°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 12th was in 2025 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (55°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 12th dates historically, with the wettest October 12th recording 0.91" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 12th in Las Cruces, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 87° | 65° | 76° | 0.79" | — |
| 2024 | 93° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2022 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 79° | 62° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2006 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 89° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 90° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 51° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 88° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 48° | 61° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 91° | 44° | 68° | — | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 36° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 45° | 66° | — | — |
| 1974 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.91" | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 35° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
55 years of data from STATE UNIV