Weather on December 28
Las Cruces, NM
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 28th in Las Cruces, NM typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 28°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 28th was in 1972 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (20°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of December 28th dates historically, with the wettest December 28th recording 0.51" of rain. The last decade has been 4.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 28th in Las Cruces, NM? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 64° | 26° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 26° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 29° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 2007 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 58° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 53° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 2000 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 25° | 46° | — | — |
| 1997 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1992 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1990 | 52° | 25° | 38° | 0.3" | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 40° | 49° | 0.3" | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 33° | 6° | 20° | — | — |
| 1986 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 24° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 43° | 53° | 0.51" | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 29° | 52° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 50° | 42° | 46° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 17° | 40° | — | — |
| 1975 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.48" | — |
| 1971 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
Las Cruces, NM Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Las Cruces, NM Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Las Cruces, 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.
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