Las Cruces weather in July: Las Cruces, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Las Cruces in July has a normal high of 96°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 82°F, falling from 97°F on the 1st to 95°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal July, 1.77 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 stationState University
- Station IDUSC00298535
- Location32.28°N 106.76°W
- Elevation3,886 ft (1,185 m)
- Population116,998
- Jan 59° 30°
- Feb 64° 34°
- Mar 71° 39°
- Apr 79° 46°
- May 87° 54°
- Jun 96° 64°
- Jul 96° 69°
- Aug 94° 68°
- Sep 88° 61°
- Oct 80° 48°
- Nov 68° 37°
- Dec 58° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Las Cruces in July?
The normal high is 96°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 82.4°F. July is 2.4°F warmer than June and 1.8°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Las Cruces and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 97°F on July 1 to 95°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 81°F and 84°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 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 97°F | 68°F | 19% | 9% |
| July 8 | 96°F | 69°F | 24% | 11% |
| July 15 | 96°F | 69°F | 27% | 13% |
| July 22 | 95°F | 70°F | 30% | 14% |
| July 31 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% |
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 | 97°F | 68°F | 19% | 9% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 2 | 97°F | 68°F | 20% | 9% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 3 | 97°F | 68°F | 20% | 9% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 4 | 97°F | 68°F | 21% | 9% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 5 | 97°F | 69°F | 22% | 10% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 6 | 97°F | 69°F | 22% | 10% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 7 | 96°F | 69°F | 23% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 8 | 96°F | 69°F | 24% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 9 | 96°F | 69°F | 24% | 11% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 10 | 96°F | 69°F | 25% | 12% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 11 | 96°F | 69°F | 25% | 12% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 12 | 96°F | 69°F | 26% | 12% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 13 | 96°F | 69°F | 26% | 12% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 14 | 96°F | 69°F | 27% | 13% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 15 | 96°F | 69°F | 27% | 13% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 16 | 96°F | 70°F | 28% | 13% | 14 h |
| July 17 | 95°F | 70°F | 28% | 13% | 14 h |
| July 18 | 95°F | 70°F | 29% | 14% | 14 h |
| July 19 | 95°F | 70°F | 29% | 14% | 14 h |
| July 20 | 95°F | 70°F | 29% | 14% | 14 h |
| July 21 | 95°F | 70°F | 30% | 14% | 14 h |
| July 22 | 95°F | 70°F | 30% | 14% | 14 h |
| July 23 | 95°F | 70°F | 30% | 15% | 14 h |
| July 24 | 95°F | 70°F | 31% | 15% | 14 h |
| July 25 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 26 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 27 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 28 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 29 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 30 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 31 | 95°F | 69°F | 31% | 15% | 13 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 96°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 69°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 1.77 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 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
- 86%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00298535; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Las Cruces in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around July 27 (31%). In all, 1.77 in falls on 9 days of a normal July.
In a normal July in Las Cruces, 27 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00298535.
What are the records for July in Las Cruces?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 109°F, on July 8, 1951; the coldest is 42°F, on July 6, 1938. The wettest July brought 5.01 in (2008).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 82.4°F: 2021 80.7°F (−1.7), 2022 84.7°F (+2.3), 2023 88.2°F (+5.8), 2024 83.5°F (+1.1), 2025 82.2°F (−0.2), 2026 85.9°F (+3.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80.7°F | −1.7°F | 1.71 in |
| 2022 | 84.7°F | +2.3°F | 1.58 in |
| 2023 | 88.2°F | +5.8°F | 0.30 in |
| 2024 | 83.5°F | +1.1°F | 1.09 in |
| 2025 | 82.2°F | −0.2°F | 2.02 in |
| 2026 | 85.9°F | +3.5°F | 1.63 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00298535; recent months: ACIS, station USC00298535. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Las Cruces 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; Las Cruces's is 96°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.