Weather on August 26
Las Cruces, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
92°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
2024
87°F avg
Coldest
1974
70°F avg
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.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| 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° | — | — |
55 years of data from STATE UNIV