Carlsbad weather in July: Carlsbad, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Carlsbad in July has a normal high of 95°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 82°F, holding near 95°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal July, 1.76 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 35°C and low of 21°C, 45 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationCarlsbad Cavern City Airport
- Station IDUSW00093033
- Location32.33°N 104.26°W
- Elevation3,232 ft (985 m)
- Population31,999
- Jan 58° 30°
- Feb 63° 34°
- Mar 71° 40°
- Apr 80° 48°
- May 88° 57°
- Jun 96° 66°
- Jul 95° 69°
- Aug 94° 68°
- Sep 87° 61°
- Oct 78° 49°
- Nov 66° 37°
- Dec 57° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Carlsbad in July?
The normal high is 95°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 82.3°F. July is 1.3°F warmer than June and 1.3°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Carlsbad and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 96°F on July 1 to 95°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 80°F and 85°F.
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 20%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 96°F | 68°F | 19% | 11% |
| July 8 | 96°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% |
| July 15 | 95°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% |
| July 22 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% |
| July 31 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 1, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 96°F | 68°F | 19% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 2 | 96°F | 69°F | 19% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 3 | 96°F | 69°F | 19% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 4 | 96°F | 69°F | 19% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 5 | 96°F | 69°F | 19% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 6 | 96°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 7 | 96°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 8 | 96°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 9 | 96°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 10 | 96°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 11 | 95°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 12 | 95°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 13 | 95°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 14 | 95°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 15 | 95°F | 69°F | 20% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 16 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 17 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 18 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 19 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 20 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 21 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 22 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 23 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 24 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 14 h |
| July 25 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 10% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 26 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 27 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 28 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 29 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 30 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 31 | 95°F | 70°F | 20% | 9% | 13 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 95°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 69°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 1.76 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 27
- Daylight
- 14 h 10 min to 13 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 31
- Sunshine
- 88%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093033; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Carlsbad in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 20% on average, highest around July 11 (20%). In all, 1.76 in falls on 6 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Carlsbad, 27 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093033.
How humid and windy is Carlsbad in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 94°F with 27% relative humidity and a dew point of 55°F; at 6 a.m. it is 72°F with 66% humidity. The wind averages 7.6 mph, most often from the southeast in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 72°F | 60°F | 66% | 4.9 mph | 72% |
| 9 a.m. | 82°F | 60°F | 47% | 6.9 mph | 75% |
| noon | 91°F | 58°F | 33% | 8.0 mph | 77% |
| 3 p.m. | 94°F | 55°F | 27% | 10.0 mph | 71% |
| 6 p.m. | 90°F | 55°F | 31% | 10.5 mph | 68% |
| 9 p.m. | 81°F | 57°F | 44% | 7.7 mph | 70% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093033. 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 Carlsbad?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1930) is 113°F, on July 27, 1995; the coldest is 51°F, on July 31, 1934. The wettest July brought 5.90 in (2009).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 82.3°F: 2021 79.4°F (−2.9), 2022 85.7°F (+3.4), 2023 87.0°F (+4.7), 2024 82.9°F (+0.6), 2025 81.3°F (−1.0), 2026 85.1°F (+2.8). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 79.4°F | −2.9°F | 0.77 in |
| 2022 | 85.7°F | +3.4°F | 0.51 in |
| 2023 | 87.0°F | +4.7°F | 0.11 in |
| 2024 | 82.9°F | +0.6°F | 0.65 in |
| 2025 | 81.3°F | −1.0°F | 1.66 in |
| 2026 | 85.1°F | +2.8°F | 2.74 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093033; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093033. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Carlsbad 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; Carlsbad's is 95°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.