July weather forecast
Ruidoso, NM

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Weather in July

Ruidoso's weather in July continues to scale up in warmth, registering temperatures that can reach 79.5°F (26.4°C). July also witnesses the maximum rainfall received in the year, recording a significant 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation. This drastic jump from June's 1.81" (46mm) epitomizes Ruidoso’s summer monsoon season. The combination of ample rainfall and higher temperatures provide the perfect conditions for the flourishing of local flora and fauna. July gives spectators a chance to witness the city in its full bloom and grandeur.

Temperature

The arrival of July denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) from June's 81.3°F (27.4°C). Ruidoso reports an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during the nights of July.

Humidity

In Ruidoso, the average relative humidity in July is 52%.

Rainfall

In Ruidoso, in July, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ruidoso, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ruidoso, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 7min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 11.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in July leads to these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ruidoso in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Ruidoso, is 79.5°F (26.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Ruidoso, the average relative humidity in July is 52%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Ruidoso, in July, it is raining for 21.1 days, with typically 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ruidoso?

In Ruidoso, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ruidoso have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 11.4h.

How high is the UV index in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average temperature in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average pressure in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average wind speed in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average humidity in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average rainfall in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average snowfall in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average snowfall days in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average UV index in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in July
Ruidoso, NM

Average visibility in July - Ruidoso, NM
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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