Albuquerque weather in July: Albuquerque, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Albuquerque in July has a normal high of 91°F and a normal low of 67°F, a daily mean of 79°F, falling from 92°F on the 1st to 90°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal July, 1.64 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 19°C, 42 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationAlbuquerque International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023050
  • Location35.04°N 106.62°W
  • Elevation5,310 ft (1,619 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population560,326
  1. Jan 48° 26°
  2. Feb 54° 30°
  3. Mar 63° 36°
  4. Apr 70° 43°
  5. May 80° 52°
  6. Jun 90° 62°
  7. Jul 91° 67°
  8. Aug 89° 65°
  9. Sep 83° 58°
  10. Oct 71° 46°
  11. Nov 57° 34°
  12. Dec 47° 27°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Albuquerque in July?

The normal high is 91°F and the normal low 67°F, for a daily mean of 78.9°F. July is 2.8°F warmer than June and 2.0°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Albuquerque and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 92°F on July 1 to 90°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 77°F and 81°F.

Albuquerque in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 30%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 192°F66°F19%8%
July 892°F66°F23%10%
July 1591°F67°F27%12%
July 2291°F67°F29%14%
July 3190°F67°F30%14%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 1, coldest night July 1)
Albuquerque: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 192°F66°F19%8%14 h 30 min
July 292°F66°F19%8%14 h 30 min
July 392°F66°F20%9%14 h 30 min
July 492°F66°F21%9%14 h 30 min
July 592°F66°F21%9%14 h 30 min
July 692°F66°F22%10%14 h 30 min
July 792°F66°F22%10%14 h 30 min
July 892°F66°F23%10%14 h 20 min
July 992°F66°F24%10%14 h 20 min
July 1092°F67°F24%11%14 h 20 min
July 1192°F67°F25%11%14 h 20 min
July 1292°F67°F25%11%14 h 20 min
July 1392°F67°F26%12%14 h 20 min
July 1491°F67°F26%12%14 h 20 min
July 1591°F67°F27%12%14 h 20 min
July 1691°F67°F27%12%14 h 20 min
July 1791°F67°F28%13%14 h 20 min
July 1891°F67°F28%13%14 h 20 min
July 1991°F67°F29%13%14 h 10 min
July 2091°F67°F29%13%14 h 10 min
July 2191°F67°F29%14%14 h 10 min
July 2291°F67°F29%14%14 h 10 min
July 2391°F67°F30%14%14 h 10 min
July 2491°F67°F30%14%14 h 10 min
July 2591°F67°F30%14%14 h 10 min
July 2690°F67°F30%14%14 h
July 2790°F67°F30%14%14 h
July 2890°F67°F30%14%14 h
July 2990°F67°F30%14%14 h
July 3090°F67°F30%14%14 h
July 3190°F67°F30%14%14 h
Normal high
91°FJuly average
Normal low
67°FJuly average
Precipitation
1.64 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
22
Daylight
14 h 30 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
30
Sunshine
85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023050; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Albuquerque in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around July 29 (30%). In all, 1.64 in falls on 9 days of a normal July.

In a normal July in Albuquerque, 22 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023050.

How humid and windy is Albuquerque in July?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 88°F with 26% relative humidity and a dew point of 49°F; at 6 a.m. it is 68°F with 62% humidity. The wind averages 7.7 mph, most often from the south-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal July day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.68°F54°F62%5.5 mph24%
9 a.m.76°F54°F47%5.3 mph36%
noon84°F52°F33%6.1 mph31%
3 p.m.88°F49°F26%9.3 mph14%
6 p.m.84°F50°F31%11.8 mph–
9 p.m.76°F52°F44%9.7 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023050. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for July in Albuquerque?

The warmest July temperature on Albuquerque's official record (since 1891) is 105°F, on July 14, 1979; the coldest is 42°F, on July 8, 1915. The wettest July brought 4.45 in (1930).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 78.9°F: 2021 79.0°F (+0.1), 2022 81.2°F (+2.3), 2023 85.7°F (+6.8), 2024 80.0°F (+1.1), 2025 79.5°F (+0.5), 2026 82.1°F (+3.2). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Albuquerque: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202179.0°F+0.1°F1.65 in
202281.2°F+2.3°F1.01 in
202385.7°F+6.8°F0.00 in
202480.0°F+1.1°F1.47 in
202579.5°F+0.5°F1.22 in
202682.1°F+3.2°F0.43 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ABQthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023050. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Albuquerque compare across New Mexico?

Across the 98 places PlainClimate covers in New Mexico, July normal highs run from 72°F in Cloudcroft to 99°F in Lordsburg; Albuquerque's is 91°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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