Temperature
Hot by day, mild at night.
88°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Alamogordo
United States · North America
Alamogordo is most comfortable in spring. Summers are hot and winters are cool. The wetter months are roughly July to August. The air is mostly dry.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
31°F to 91°F
Rain
4 days/mo
Sunshine
11.3 h/day
Humidity feel
Mostly dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Moderate rain risk across the month.
26%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
12.3 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot, mostly dry days.
LowAug heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 86° and nights feel near 67°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Predominantly clear skies.
61%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 87°F, easing to about 83°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning79°F
Rain4%
Cloud30%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday86°F
Rain12%
Cloud37%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon87°F
Rain17%
Cloud50%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening83°F
Rain7%
Cloud47%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
4 mphAug Calm
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026
Data & methodology