Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Best months: June, May, September
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 25°C, sunshine averages 10h per day, and rainfall totals about 239mm.
Annual averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
239mm
Annual total
Sun
10h
Weather score
69
Good avg
Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 56mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 11h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
August33°C average high
August is one of Las Cruces' warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
August56mm average rain
August is one of Las Cruces' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
August11 hours average sun
August sits close to Las Cruces' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
August85 weather score
August scores above Las Cruces' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.