Roswell, NM: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 85.3°F in Roswell, NM, the warmest August since 2024, 5th warmest of 131.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 85.3°F; Warmest since 2024; 5th warmest of 131
Precipitation: 0.84 in; Driest since 2024; 42nd driest of 132

A normal August in Roswell, NM (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 80.1°F, between 78°F and 82.9°F in eight years of ten and 1.08 in of precipitation, between 0.50 in and 3.98 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Roswell, NM since 1894: 85.3°F in 2026; the highest is 86.5°F, in 2019.

Normal range, 78 to 82.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Roswell, NM from 1894 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	85.3	5	100.2	4	70.4	6	0.84	90	0
2025	82.5	9	96.3	12	68.7	10	1.57	60	0
2024	85.8	4	100	6	71.6	3	0.42	117	0
2023	86.1	2	100.4	3	71.9	2	0.39	120	0
2022	81	21	92.4	62	69.7	7	3.17	23	0
2021	80	34	92.9	50	67.2	26	0.70	106	0
2020	84.9	6	100.2	4	69.6	8	0.57	110	0
2019	86.5	1	100.6	2	72.3	1	0.75	99	0
2018	82	14	96.1	13	67.8	17	0.96	85	0
2017	79	50	91.4	78	66.6	35	1.54	63	0
2016	78.6	60	91.1	80	66.1	45	5.05	3	0
2015	82.5	9	97.8	7	67.3	25	0.84	90	0
2014	79.3	43	92	67	66.7	33	2.53	34	0
2013	81.7	15	95.4	21	68	15	0.76	98	0
2012	82.7	8	97.2	8	68.1	13	1.18	81	0
2011	86.1	2	100.9	1	71.3	4	0.71	104	0
2010	80.1	33	94.5	28	65.6	53	2.01	45	0
2009	80	34	94.2	31	65.8	51	0.39	120	0
2008	77.7	82	89.8	98	65.5	55	4.35	10	0
2007	80.9	22	94.4	30	67.4	23	0.65	107	0
2006	78.1	73	88.7	116	67.6	18	3.34	20	0
2005	77.7	82	89.7	101	65.7	52	4.82	5	0
2004	76.6	104	89	111	64.2	79	0.74	100	0
2003	80.3	31	93.6	40	66.9	28	0.28	125	0
2002	81.7	15	95.7	17	67.6	18	0.74	100	0
2001	79.7	38	93.6	40	65.9	48	0.51	114	0
2000	81.4	18	96.4	11	66.3	40	0.07	131	0
1999	80.6	24	94.8	27	66.5	37	0.97	84	0
1998	78	75	91.6	73	64.4	75	1.44	65	0
1997	79.1	47	92.6	58	65.5	55	2.16	40	0
1996	78.5	65	90.6	88	66.3	40	3.94	13	0
1995	82.3	11	95.6	18	69.1	9	0.89	88	0
1994	82.2	12	95.9	15	68.6	12	1.19	80	0
1993	79.7	38	93.5	42	66	46	2.19	39	0
1992	78.9	52	92.7	55	65.1	65	1.56	61	0
1991	78.3	68	90.1	94	66.4	38	3.40	18	0
1990	77.7	82	91	81	64.4	75	1.20	79	0
1989	79.5	40	92.2	64	66.9	28	1.93	49	0
1988	78.7	57	90.4	92	67	27	0.51	114	0
1987	78.7	57	91.5	76	65.9	48	4.71	7	0
1986	78.6	60	90.9	83	66.3	40	3.11	25	0
1985	80.4	28	93.3	45	67.5	21	0.34	123	0
1984	76.2	111	86.8	124	65.6	53	5.03	4	0
1983	81.4	18	94	33	68.7	10	0.80	94	0
1982	80.5	25	92.9	50	68	15	0.93	87	0
1981	75.6	116	87.3	121	64	84	4.73	6	0
1980	78.6	60	90.6	88	66.7	33	2.45	36	0
1979	76.4	109	89	111	63.9	86	2.28	37	0
1978	77.9	78	89.9	97	66	46	3.49	17	0
1977	83	7	95	23	71	5	4.45	9	0
1976	80.2	32	93.1	47	67.4	23	1.98	47	0
1975	78.2	72	91.5	76	65	69	1.28	73	0
1974	74.5	125	85.9	127	63	105	6.48	2	0
1973	77.6	85	92.1	66	63.1	103	1.27	74	0
1972	76	114	89	111	63	105	3.35	19	0
1971	74.9	123	87.7	119	62.1	116	3.62	16	0
1970	78.3	68	93.8	38	62.7	107	0.52	113	0
1969	81.4	18	95.8	16	66.9	28	0.71	104	0
1968	75.5	117	90.1	94	61	125	2.67	32	0
1967	75	121	88.6	117	61.4	123	4.00	12	0
1966	76.5	108	89.5	106	63.4	97	2.89	28	0
1965	76.7	101	90.7	86	62.7	107	0.83	92	0
1964	80.4	28	96.1	13	64.6	73	0.57	110	0
1963	78.5	65	93	48	63.9	86	2.26	38	0
1962	77.4	92	95.4	21	59.4	131	1.31	72	0
1961	76.8	98	92.7	55	60.9	127	1.37	68	0
1960	78.8	55	93.9	35	63.8	89	0.16	128	0
1959	80.8	23	95	23	66.6	35	1.87	51	0
1958	80.5	25	95.6	18	65.4	61	1.27	74	0
1957	79.4	42	94.1	32	64.7	71	1.23	76	0
1956	78.3	68	93.9	35	62.7	107	1.13	82	0
1955	78.7	57	93.3	45	64.1	81	0.61	108	0
1954	79.1	47	92.9	50	65.4	61	1.61	58	0
1953	79	50	94	33	64.1	81	2.11	41	0
1952	81.6	17	97	9	66.2	44	3.17	23	0
1951	80.4	28	94.5	28	66.3	40	1.76	56	0
1950	78	75	93.9	35	62	117	0.74	100	0
1949	76.6	104	90.6	88	62.6	112	1.33	69	0
1948	78.6	60	93.5	42	63.7	92	1.03	83	0
1947	77.8	80	91.7	71	63.8	89	1.55	62	0
1946	79.9	36	92.2	64	67.6	18	0.94	86	0
1945	79.2	45	91.9	70	66.4	38	1.79	55	0
1944	79.1	47	92.4	62	65.9	48	3.83	14	2
1943	82.1	13	96.6	10	67.5	21	0.22	126	0
1942	76.6	104	87.9	118	65.3	63	3.63	15	0
1941	76.7	101	89.2	109	64.3	77	1.96	48	0
1940	76.8	98	88.9	115	64.7	71	0.79	95	0
1939	76.4	109	89.3	108	63.5	96	1.38	67	0
1938	78.5	65	91.6	73	65.5	55	0.48	116	0
1937	79.8	37	92.6	58	66.9	28	0.33	124	0
1936	78.1	73	91.2	79	65.1	65	0.22	126	1
1935	78.8	55	90.8	84	66.8	32	1.33	69	0
1934	80.5	25	92.8	54	68.1	13	1.48	64	0
1933	77.8	80	90.1	94	65.5	55	3.28	21	0
1932	77.6	85	89.7	101	65.5	55	4.52	8	0
1931	75.5	117	87.6	120	63.4	97	2.71	31	0
1930	78.9	52	93	48	64.8	70	1.92	50	0
1929	77.4	92	90.3	93	64.5	74	0.85	89	0
1928	74.1	127	84.5	129	63.7	92	4.20	11	0
1927	78.3	68	91.6	73	65.1	65	0.54	112	0
1926	77.6	85	92	67	63.2	101	0.40	118	0
1925	74.4	126	86	126	62.7	107	1.85	52	0
1924	79.2	45	92.9	50	65.5	55	0.12	130	0
1923	77	95	89	111	65.1	65	0.78	96	0
1922	79.5	40	93.7	39	65.2	64	0.15	129	0
1921	77.6	85	91	81	64.2	79	0.77	97	0
1920	73.9	129	85.9	127	62	117	2.07	42	0
1919	78	75	92	67	63.9	86	0.72	103	0
1918	76.7	101	89.7	101	63.6	95	1.40	66	0
1917	76.6	104	89.4	107	63.8	89	3.25	22	0
1916	73.8	130	84.5	129	63.2	101	9.56	1	1
1915	74	128	86.7	125	61.3	124	1.74	57	0
1914	76.9	97	89.7	101	64	84	1.33	69	0
1913									8
1912	77	95	90.7	86	63.3	100	2.80	30	0
1911	76.8	98	92.7	55	60.8	128	1.23	76	0
1910	77.6	85	90.8	84	64.3	77	2.03	44	0
1909	76.1	113	89.2	109	63.1	103	2.01	45	0
1908	75.1	120	86.9	123	63.4	97	2.87	29	0
1907	77.9	78	91.7	71	64.1	81	2.06	43	0
1906	74.7	124	87.2	122	62.2	113	1.83	53	0
1905	77.6	85	93.5	42	61.7	120	0.01	132	0
1904	75.9	115	89.8	98	61.9	119	0.83	92	0
1903							0.37	122	31
1902	76.2	111	90.6	88	61.7	120	1.80	54	0
1901	79.3	43	94.9	26	63.7	92	0.60	109	0
1900	77.1	94	92.6	58	61.6	122	1.61	58	0
1899	78.9	52	95.5	20	62.2	113	1.21	78	0
1898	75	121	89.8	98	60.2	130	2.99	26	0
1897	75.2	119	89.7	101	60.7	129	2.54	33	0
1896	78.6	60	95	23	62.2	113	0.40	118	0
1895	77.6	85	92.6	58	62.7	107	2.99	26	0
1894	72.8	131	84.5	129	61	125	2.49	35	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2019	86.5
2023	86.1
2011	86.1
2024	85.8
2026	85.3
2020	84.9
1977	83
2012	82.7
2025	82.5
2015	82.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1894	72.8
1916	73.8
1920	73.9
1915	74
1928	74.1
1925	74.4
1974	74.5
1906	74.7
1971	74.9
1967	75
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1916	9.56
1974	6.48
2016	5.05
1984	5.03
2005	4.82
1981	4.73
1987	4.71
1932	4.52
1977	4.45
2008	4.35

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1905	0.01
2000	0.07
1924	0.12
1922	0.15
1960	0.16
1943	0.22
1936	0.22
2003	0.28
1937	0.33
1985	0.34

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 105°F; 25 August 2026, 24 August 2026
Coldest night: 65°F; 8 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.72 in; 1 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 0.84 in of precipitation in Roswell, NM, the driest August since 2024, tied 42nd driest of 132 (with 2015).
The hottest day of August 2026 in Roswell, NM: 105°F on Tuesday 25 August 2026 and Monday 24 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Roswell, NM: a low of 65°F on Saturday 8 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Roswell, NM: 0.72 in on Saturday 1 August 2026.