SummerOff season ~92°F highs

Things to do in Albuquerque in August

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Albuquerque, with average highs around 92°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

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Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

Very Large Array

radio astronomy observatory located on the Plains of San Agustin

2Long days outdoors

El Morro National Monument

national monument in the United States

3Long days outdoors

Petroglyph National Monument

United States National Monument and archeological site in New Mexico

Also great in August in New Mexico

Santa Fe

Albuquerque in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Albuquerque?

August is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Albuquerque, with average highs around 92°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Albuquerque in August?

Average daytime highs are around 92°F, compared with 92°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Albuquerque in August?

Top picks for August: Very Large Array, El Morro National Monument, Petroglyph National Monument, El Malpais National Monument, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument.