When to go · Albuquerque

Albuquerque in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Late Jun–Aug (afternoon heat and monsoon storms).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: High; United States overall
Prices: High; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Albuquerque

Listed as a month to avoid: Late Jun–Aug (afternoon heat and monsoon storms).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

AlbuquerqueHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 7 days

United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Albuquerque, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Late Jun–Aug (afternoon heat and monsoon storms).

April: Inside Albuquerque's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.

Albuquerque: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.