Weather on August 23
Las Cruces, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
93°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
2024
87°F avg
Coldest
1974
71°F avg
About This Date
August 23rd in Las Cruces, NM typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 93°F and lows near 66°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 23rd was in 2024 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (71°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of August 23rd dates historically, with the wettest August 23rd recording 3.25" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for August 23rd in Las Cruces, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 99° | 75° | 87° | — | — |
| 2023 | 97° | 66° | 81° | 0.53" | — |
| 2022 | 86° | 67° | 76° | 0.25" | — |
| 2021 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2020 | 100° | 70° | 85° | — | — |
| 2019 | 96° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2018 | 94° | 67° | 80° | 0.38" | — |
| 2017 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 96° | 70° | 83° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 99° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 2010 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2009 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2007 | 97° | 69° | 83° | 0.23" | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003 | 95° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2002 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2000 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1999 | 98° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1997 | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1995 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1994 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 90° | 66° | 78° | 0.64" | — |
| 1991 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 84° | 59° | 72° | 3.25" | — |
| 1989 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1987 | 93° | 66° | 80° | 0.23" | — |
| 1986 | 92° | 64° | 78° | 1.09" | — |
| 1985 | 95° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1984 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1983 | 93° | 64° | 79° | 0.97" | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1981 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1980 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 93° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1976 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1973 | 93° | 56° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
55 years of data from STATE UNIV