Roswell, NM: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Roswell, NM: 114°F on Monday 27 June 1994.

The record begins: 1893

All-time records

Hottest day: 114°F; 27 June 1994
Coldest night: -24°F; 11 January 1962, 8 February 1933
Wettest day: 5.78 in; 19 October 2024
Warmest night: 81°F; 13 July 2020, 2 July 1994
Coldest day: 5°F; 12 January 1963

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Roswell, NM by decade since the 1920s: the most record highs, 115, came in the 1950s; the most record lows, 96, in the 1960s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1890s	0	0	7
1900s	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	10
1920s	46	25	10
1930s	49	32	10
1940s	65	26	10
1950s	115	40	10
1960s	100	96	10
1970s	38	20	10
1980s	36	10	10
1990s	62	6	10
2000s	59	2	10
2010s	99	6	10
2020s	99	7	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	88°F 31 January 1893	-24°F 11 January 1962	1.20 in 13 January 1902
February	91°F 18 February 2016	-24°F 8 February 1933	1.05 in 5 February 1988
March	100°F 26 March 2026	-5°F 11 March 1948	2.97 in 21 March 1919
April	102°F 25 April 2012	17°F 4 April 1920	3.48 in 16 April 1915
May	107°F 24 May 2000, 30 May 1896	27°F 2 May 1967, 11 May 1913	4.44 in 24 May 2014
June	114°F 27 June 1994	40°F 2 June 1970	3.05 in 29 June 1981
July	112°F 19 July 2023	52°F 29 July 1947	4.52 in 4 July 1898
August	111°F 26 August 2019	48°F 31 August 1915	4.57 in 9 August 1916
September	106°F 7 September 2023	30°F 27 September 1901	3.48 in 8 September 1899
October	99°F 9 October 2021, 14 October 2020, 2 October 2000	14°F 31 October 1991	5.78 in 19 October 2024
November	94°F 6 November 1894	-6°F 21 November 1906	5.65 in 1 November 1901
December	84°F 4 December 1958	-10°F 20 December 1909	1.92 in 9 December 1943

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	104 days	27 May to 7 September 2020	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	10 days	19 January to 28 January 1907	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	9.56 in	August 1916
Driest month	0.00 in	April 2022	and 36 more
Wettest year	32.90 in	1941
Driest year	2.90 in	2003

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Roswell, NM: a low of -24°F on Thursday 11 January 1962 and Wednesday 8 February 1933.
The wettest day on record in Roswell, NM: 5.78 in on Saturday 19 October 2024.
The warmest night on record in Roswell, NM: a low of 81°F on Monday 13 July 2020 and Saturday 2 July 1994.
The coldest day on record in Roswell, NM: a high of 5°F on Saturday 12 January 1963.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Roswell, NM: 104 days, from Wednesday 27 May to Monday 7 September 2020.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Roswell, NM: 10 days, from Saturday 19 January to Monday 28 January 1907.
The wettest month on record in Roswell, NM: August 1916, with 9.56 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Roswell, NM: April 2022, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 36 other months).
The wettest year on record in Roswell, NM: 1941, with 32.90 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Roswell, NM: 2003, with 2.90 in of precipitation.

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