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Cedar Crest weather by month

What a typical year looks like in Cedar Crest, New Mexico: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Albuquerque International Airport, 23 km from Cedar Crest; records cover 1891–2026.

Today’s Cedar Crest forecast

The year at a glance

January: typical high 48.4°F, low 26.4°F, precipitation 0.36 in. February: typical high 54.1°F, low 29.8°F, precipitation 0.43 in. March: typical high 62.8°F, low 36.2°F, precipitation 0.46 in. April: typical high 70.3°F, low 43.2°F, precipitation 0.51 in. May: typical high 79.9°F, low 52.4°F, precipitation 0.44 in. June: typical high 90.4°F, low 61.9°F, precipitation 0.57 in. July: typical high 91.2°F, low 66.5°F, precipitation 1.64 in. August: typical high 88.8°F, low 64.9°F, precipitation 1.31 in. September: typical high 82.5°F, low 58.1°F, precipitation 1.15 in. October: typical high 70.6°F, low 46.1°F, precipitation 0.87 in. November: typical high 57.3°F, low 34.1°F, precipitation 0.57 in. December: typical high 47.3°F, low 26.6°F, precipitation 0.53 in.−30°−34°−10°−23°10°−12°30°−1°50°10°70°21°90°32°110°43°48°9°26°−3°Jan54°12°30°−1°Feb63°17°36°2°Mar70°21°43°6°Apr80°27°52°11°May90°32°62°17°Jun91°33°67°19°Jul89°32°65°18°Aug83°28°58°15°Sep71°21°46°8°Oct57°14°34°1°Nov47°8°27°−3°DecPrecipitation
Bars: typical low to high (official normals, 1991–2020) Record high Record low
Precipitation a year
8.8 in225 mm
Snow a year
8 in20 cm
Last spring freeze
Apr 6
First fall freeze
Nov 2
Heating degree days
3,998
Cooling degree days
1,436

Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 16°−9° (heating, 99%) and 99°37° (cooling, 1%).

Month by month

Cedar Crest in January

Highs average 48°9° and lows 26°−3°, with 0.36 in9.1 mm of precipitation and 1.4 in3.6 cm of snow in a typical January.

Record high
72°22° (1909)
Record low
−17°−27° (1971)
Heating degree days
856
Cooling degree days
0

Cedar Crest in February

Highs average 54°12° and lows 30°−1°, with 0.43 in11 mm of precipitation and 1.5 in3.8 cm of snow in a typical February.

Record high
79°26° (1904)
Record low
−10°−23° (1895)
Heating degree days
645
Cooling degree days
0

Cedar Crest in March

Highs average 63°17° and lows 36°2°, with 0.46 in12 mm of precipitation and 0.7 in1.8 cm of snow in a typical March.

Record high
91°33° (2026)
Record low
6°−14° (1922)
Heating degree days
481
Cooling degree days
0

Cedar Crest in April

Highs average 70°21° and lows 43°6°, with 0.51 in13 mm of precipitation and 0.3 in0.8 cm of snow in a typical April.

Record high
89°32° (1907)
Record low
13°−11° (1896)
Heating degree days
255
Cooling degree days
7

Cedar Crest in May

Highs average 80°27° and lows 52°11°, with 0.44 in11 mm of precipitation in a typical May.

Record high
98°37° (1951)
Record low
25°−4° (1917)
Heating degree days
70
Cooling degree days
105

Cedar Crest in June

Highs average 90°32° and lows 62°17°, with 0.57 in14 mm of precipitation in a typical June.

Record high
107°42° (1994)
Record low
35°2° (1917)
Heating degree days
2
Cooling degree days
336

Cedar Crest in July

Highs average 91°33° and lows 67°19°, with 1.6 in42 mm of precipitation in a typical July.

Record high
105°41° (1979)
Record low
42°6° (1915)
Heating degree days
0
Cooling degree days
429

Cedar Crest in August

Highs average 89°32° and lows 65°18°, with 1.3 in33 mm of precipitation in a typical August.

Record high
102°39° (2023)
Record low
46°8° (1917)
Heating degree days
0
Cooling degree days
367

Cedar Crest in September

Highs average 83°28° and lows 58°15°, with 1.2 in29 mm of precipitation in a typical September.

Record high
100°38° (1979)
Record low
26°−3° (1912)
Heating degree days
20
Cooling degree days
179

Cedar Crest in OctoberThis month

Highs average 71°21° and lows 46°8°, with 0.87 in22 mm of precipitation and 0.3 in0.8 cm of snow in a typical October.

Record high
91°33° (1979)
Record low
19°−7° (1908)
Heating degree days
220
Cooling degree days
13

Cedar Crest in November

Highs average 57°14° and lows 34°1°, with 0.57 in14 mm of precipitation and 0.9 in2.3 cm of snow in a typical November.

Record high
83°28° (1915)
Record low
−7°−22° (1976)
Heating degree days
579
Cooling degree days
0

Cedar Crest in December

Highs average 47°8° and lows 27°−3°, with 0.53 in13 mm of precipitation and 2.8 in7.1 cm of snow in a typical December.

Record high
72°22° (1915)
Record low
−16°−27° (1911)
Heating degree days
870
Cooling degree days
0