Lincoln County (Ruidoso)
August
Weather in Lincoln County, New Mexico for August 2026
Your guide to Lincoln County weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lincoln County at the beginning of August is 27.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 22.7 °F by the end of August.
The climate of Lincoln County in August is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 181.9 mm of precipitation.
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20
Dry days
11
Rainy days
0
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25°/16°
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17 km/h
Avg max wind
53 %
Avg humidity
Lincoln County Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Lincoln County
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August weather in Lincoln County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Aug. 1 |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 22° /15° | 48 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 2 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 25° /17° | 4.9 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 3 |  Sunny | 29° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 4 |  Partly cloudy | 29° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 5 | Partly cloudy | 31° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 6 |  Cloudy | 29° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 7 | Partly cloudy | 29° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 8 | Cloudy | 31° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 9 |  Overcast | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 10 | Overcast | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 11 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /15° | 30.7 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 12 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 23° /12° | 3.4 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 13 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /15° | 13.1 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 14 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 26° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 15 | Overcast | 25° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 16 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 17 |  Torrential rain shower | 23° /16° | 18.6 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 18 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /17° | 5.6 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 19 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 20 | Cloudy | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 21 | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 22 | Cloudy | 24° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 23 | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 24 | Overcast | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 25 | Overcast | 24° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 26 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 23° /14° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 27 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 22° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 28 | Cloudy | 26° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 7.9 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 30 |  Light rain shower | 23° /15° | 3.1 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 31 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /12° | 45.6 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lincoln County in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lincoln County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Lincoln County in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lincoln County during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 16°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lincoln County during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 181.9 mm is expected in Lincoln County during August, occurring over more than 11 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lincoln County during August?
The average wind speed in Lincoln County during August is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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