Cold steppe climate
Climate Albuquerque West - New Mexico
Annual high69ºF
Annual low45ºF
Precipitation9.45 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Wet days | Sunshineh | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 26 | 0.38 | 4 | 221 | 2 |
| Feb | 53 | 30 | 0.48 | 4 | 218 | 2 |
| Mar | 60 | 36 | 0.57 | 4 | 273 | 1 |
| Apr | 69 | 43 | 0.61 | 4 | 299 | 1 |
| May | 79 | 53 | 0.50 | 4 | 343 | 0 |
| Jun | 88 | 62 | 0.66 | 4 | 365 | 0 |
| Jul | 90 | 66 | 1.50 | 9 | 340 | 0 |
| Aug | 87 | 65 | 1.58 | 10 | 317 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 58 | 1.08 | 5 | 299 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 46 | 1.02 | 5 | 279 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 34 | 0.57 | 2 | 245 | 1 |
| Dec | 46 | 26 | 0.50 | 4 | 219 | 3 |
- JanHigh 47ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 0.38 inch
- FebHigh 53ºFLow 30ºFPrecip 0.48 inch
- MarHigh 60ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 0.57 inch
- AprHigh 69ºFLow 43ºFPrecip 0.61 inch
- MayHigh 79ºFLow 53ºFPrecip 0.50 inch
- JunHigh 88ºFLow 62ºFPrecip 0.66 inch
- JulHigh 90ºFLow 66ºFPrecip 1.50 inch
- AugHigh 87ºFLow 65ºFPrecip 1.58 inch
- SepHigh 81ºFLow 58ºFPrecip 1.08 inch
- OctHigh 69ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 1.02 inch
- NovHigh 56ºFLow 34ºFPrecip 0.57 inch
- DecHigh 46ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 0.50 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Albuquerque West, New Mexico?
Albuquerque West experiences a cold semi-arid climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are hot, while winters are cold and bring regular snowfall. The area is very dry overall, with precipitation generally low, occasionally arriving in brief showers, though there is a small late-summer increase. Abundant sunshine brightens the area throughout the year, with over 3,400 hours annually.
Albuquerque West weather averages
Annual high69ºF
Annual low45ºF
Precipitation9.45 inch
Sunshine3418 hours
Daily normals Albuquerque West - New Mexico - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 46.3 | 25.7 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 2 | 46.4 | 25.7 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 3 | 46.5 | 25.7 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 4 | 46.6 | 25.7 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 5 | 46.7 | 25.8 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 6 | 46.8 | 25.8 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 7 | 46.9 | 25.8 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 8 | 47.1 | 25.9 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 9 | 47.2 | 25.9 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 10 | 47.4 | 26.0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 11 | 47.5 | 26.0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 12 | 47.7 | 26.1 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 13 | 47.8 | 26.1 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 14 | 48.0 | 26.2 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 15 | 48.1 | 26.2 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 16 | 48.3 | 26.3 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 17 | 48.5 | 26.4 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 18 | 48.6 | 26.4 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 19 | 48.8 | 26.5 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 20 | 49.0 | 26.6 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Jan 21 | 49.1 | 26.6 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| Jan 22 | 49.3 | 26.7 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| Jan 23 | 49.5 | 26.8 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| Jan 24 | 49.7 | 26.9 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 25 | 49.8 | 26.9 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 26 | 50.0 | 27.0 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Jan 27 | 50.2 | 27.1 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Jan 28 | 50.4 | 27.2 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Jan 29 | 50.6 | 27.3 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| Jan 30 | 50.7 | 27.4 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Jan 31 | 50.9 | 27.5 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Albuquerque West - October 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 75.0 | 54.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 2 | 73.0 | 55.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 3 | 75.0 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 6 | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | 82.0 | 57.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 80.1 | 55.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 77.0 | 55.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 10 | 79.0 | 55.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 11 | 82.0 | 59.0 | T |
| Oct 12 | 78.1 | 57.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 13 | 75.0 | 55.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 14 | 73.9 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 15 | 72.0 | 43.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 16 | 64.0 | 45.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 17 | – | – | – |
| Oct 18 | 66.9 | 44.1 | 0.01 |
| Oct 19 | – | – | – |
| Oct 20 | – | – | – |
| Oct 21 | 77.0 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 22 | 80.1 | 57.0 | 0.05 |
| Oct 23 | 75.0 | 54.0 | 0.04 |
| Oct 24 | 71.1 | 55.9 | 0.11 |
| Oct 25 | 69.1 | 48.9 | 0.11 |
| Oct 26 | 64.9 | 44.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 27 | 68.0 | 44.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 28 | 71.1 | 46.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Oct 31 | – | – | – |
The data for October 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature82.0ºF · Oct 7
- Lowest max temperature64.0ºF · Oct 16
- Highest min temperature59.0ºF · Oct 11
- Lowest min temperature43.0ºF · Oct 15
Geo Albuquerque West - New Mexico
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- Bernalillo
- City
- Albuquerque West
- Zip Code
- 87121
- Elevation
- 5820 ft
- Longitude
- -106.80
- Latitude
- 35.15
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –