Weather on August 26
Las Cruces, NM
55 Years of Data
About This Date
August 26th in Las Cruces, NM typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 66°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2024 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (70°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 1.8" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 26th in Las Cruces, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95° | 69° | 82° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 100° | 74° | 87° | — | — |
| 2023 | 95° | 71° | 83° | 0.99" | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 98° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 2020 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2019 | 101° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2016 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2015 | 95° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2006 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2004 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 102° | 64° | 83° | — | — |
| 2001 | 101° | 68° | 84° | 0.13" | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1998 | 98° | 69° | 84° | 0.28" | — |
| 1997 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 65° | 74° | 0.18" | — |
| 1995 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1994 | 95° | 69° | 82° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1989 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1988 | 95° | 69° | 82° | 0.3" | — |
| 1987 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 1.14" | — |
| 1983 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 63° | 77° | 0.18" | — |
| 1981 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 91° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1976 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 96° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1973 | 94° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 1.8" | — |
| 1971 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
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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