Albuquerque features a continental climate and an extremely low annual rainfall, with the nearby Sandia Mountains forming a natural barrier for much of the area's rain. Located in the state of New Mexico, Albuquerque is known for its hot, dry summers and contrasting cold winter weather.The city of Albuquerque offers more than 300 days of sunny weather every year. Albuquerque's summer climate may be hot, but the low levels of humidity make this dry heat quite pleasant and tolerable. Summer highs of more than 35°C / 95°F can be expected at the height of the summer. between June and August.
The winter weather in Albuquerque feels noticeably cooler, with average daytime temperatures of around 10°C / 50°F. Nights can be chilly and bitter at this time of the year, with periods of sharp frosts and only occasional snow flurries. The average annual daytime temperatures in Albuquerque are around 21°C / 71°F.
Climate Description: Continental climate
Albuquerque Sunport (ABQ) Location: Northern Hemisphere, USA, New Mexico
Annual High / Low Daytime Temperatures at Albuquerque: 34°C / 8°C (93°F / 46°F)
Average Daily January Temperature: 8°C / 46°F
Average Daily June Temperature: 32°C / 90°F
Annual Rainfall / Precipication Albuquerque at Airport (ABQ): 225 mm / 9 inches
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