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El Paso, TX Weather on August 26
August 26th in El Paso, TX typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 93°F and lows near 69°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2019 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (69°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 1.55" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on August 26
Planning for August 26th in El Paso, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
August 26 Weather Records for El Paso
- •The all-time record high for August 26th in El Paso, TX is 106°F, set in 2019.
- •The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 56°F in 1973.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 45 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), August 26th was 5°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 26 ever in El Paso?
The warmest August 26 in El Paso, TX reached 106°F in 2019. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 93°F.
What was the coldest August 26 ever in El Paso?
The coldest August 26 in El Paso, TX dropped to 56°F in 1973. That is 13°F below the long-term average low of 69°F.
What is the average temperature on August 26 in El Paso?
On August 26, El Paso averages a high of 93°F and a low of 69°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from BIGGS AFB.
How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in El Paso?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in El Paso, TX, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
August 26 Weather History in El Paso
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94°F | 76°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 98°F | 69°F | 0.14" | -- |
| 2023 | 98°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 91°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 93°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 98°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 106°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 99°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 89°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 91°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 97°F | 74°F | 0.39" | -- |
| 2014 | 90°F | 69°F | 0.06" | -- |
| 2013 | 92°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 92°F | 71°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2011 | 99°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 89°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 89°F | 67°F | 0.32" | -- |
| 2007 | 94°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 89°F | 69°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 2005 | 98°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 94°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 91°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 103°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 93°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 96°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 90°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 94°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 93°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 84°F | 69°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 1995 | 98°F | 70°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1994 | 102°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 93°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 93°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 93°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 97°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 88°F | 66°F | 0.26" | -- |
| 1988 | 91°F | 69°F | 0.06" | -- |
| 1987 | 86°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 91°F | 65°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1985 | 96°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 90°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 94°F | 65°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1982 | 95°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 93°F | 68°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 1979 | 99°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 90°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 94°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 95°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 100°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 85°F | 60°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 1973 | 99°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 76°F | 62°F | 1.55" | -- |
| 1971 | 88°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: BIGGS AFB
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for El Paso, TX, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.