Albuquerque averages 63.9 days a year above 90°F, with July the wettest month at 1.64 in of normal rain. The hottest day on record was 107°F on Jun 26, 1994; the coldest, −17°F on Jan 7, 1971. The single biggest 24-hour rain event recorded was 1.92 in on Apr 3, 2004.
Climate and Average Weather Year Round in Albuquerque
Year-round temperature
In Albuquerque, the warmest months are June through September, with average daily highs between 83°F and 91°F. The coldest stretch runs December through February, with highs between 47°F and 54°F and overnight lows reaching 26°F.
Rainfall through the year
Rainfall in Albuquerque averages 0.7 in per month over the long run. July is the wettest at 1.6 in, while January is the driest at 0.4 in.
Days at 90 °F or hotter
Albuquerque averages 63.9 days per year at 90 °F or hotter. The hottest year on record saw 91 such days (2011); the coolest just 4 (2026).
Precipitation this year
As of May 28, Albuquerque has received 2.2 in of precipitation this year — 4% above the long-term normal for this point in the year (2.2 in).