Las Cruces August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Las Cruces, New Mexico in the month of August.
Typical Las Cruces August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 93.5 °F
Average daily low 67.8 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.7 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 27.1%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Las Cruces August Weather Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 109 °F August 7, 2023
Lowest temperature 44 °F August 2, 1925
Highest daily low 79 °F August 21, 2023
Lowest daily high 68 °F August 30, 1988
Hottest average high temperature 99.3 °F 2020
Coldest average high temperature 87.3 °F 1929
Most daily precipitation 6.5 inches August 30, 1935
Most monthly precipitation 7.4 inches 1935
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
August 1 94.4 69.0 104 48
August 2 94.3 68.9 103 44
August 3 94.3 68.9 104 56
August 4 94.2 68.8 103 55
August 5 94.1 68.7 104 55
August 6 94.0 68.6 106 56
August 7 94.0 68.5 109 56
August 8 94.0 68.5 105 55
August 9 93.9 68.4 103 56
August 10 93.8 68.3 103 55
August 11 93.7 68.2 105 54
August 12 93.7 68.2 105 55
August 13 93.7 68.1 104 53
August 14 93.7 68.1 105 52
August 15 93.6 68.0 104 54
August 16 93.6 67.9 104 53
August 17 93.6 67.8 101 57
August 18 93.5 67.7 101 55
August 19 93.5 67.6 101 50
August 20 93.4 67.4 100 54
August 21 93.3 67.3 102 51
August 22 93.2 67.1 104 53
August 23 93.1 67.0 100 53
August 24 93.0 66.8 102 52
August 25 92.8 66.6 102 47
August 26 92.7 66.5 102 49
August 27 92.5 66.3 103 50
August 28 92.2 66.1 103 52
August 29 92.0 65.9 103 50
August 30 91.9 65.7 102 49
August 31 91.7 65.5 102 50
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 State University location
1892–1958 Agricultural College location