Portales August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Portales, New Mexico in the month of August.
Typical Portales August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 91.3 °F
Average daily low 64.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.9 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 28.0%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Portales August Weather Records
1905–2024
Highest temperature 107 °F August 17, 1969
Lowest temperature 40 °F August 30, 1915
Highest daily low 77 °F August 5, 2023
Lowest daily high 57 °F August 23, 1966
Hottest average high temperature 98.9 °F 2011
Coldest average high temperature 84.3 °F 1971
Most daily precipitation 5.2 inches August 12, 1952
Most monthly precipitation 11.3 inches 1954
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 92.6 65.4 105 52
August 2 92.5 65.3 104 52
August 3 92.4 65.2 104 54
August 4 92.3 65.1 104 55
August 5 92.2 65.0 106 53
August 6 92.1 65.0 105 52
August 7 92.1 65.0 104 55
August 8 92.0 64.9 105 51
August 9 91.9 64.8 105 51
August 10 91.9 64.7 103 54
August 11 91.8 64.6 103 53
August 12 91.7 64.5 106 52
August 13 91.7 64.4 104 50
August 14 91.6 64.4 103 52
August 15 91.5 64.3 103 51
August 16 91.4 64.2 102 51
August 17 91.3 64.1 107 52
August 18 91.1 63.9 106 53
August 19 91.0 63.7 104 50
August 20 90.9 63.6 105 49
August 21 90.7 63.4 105 50
August 22 90.5 63.2 101 51
August 23 90.4 63.0 100 52
August 24 90.2 62.9 100 52
August 25 90.0 62.6 102 48
August 26 89.7 62.4 101 45
August 27 89.5 62.2 102 50
August 28 89.3 62.0 102 48
August 29 89.2 61.8 100 42
August 30 89.0 61.6 101 40
August 31 88.7 61.4 102 47
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1905–2024 Portales location