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Climate of Rainbow Blvd Area: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), June is usually the hottest month in Rainbow Blvd Area, with average daytime highs around 34°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about -5°C and frost is possible on the coldest nights. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 39°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 260 mm of rain in a typical year. Rainfall is modest in every month; July is the wettest at about 51 mm. The driest stretch is November to June, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, May and August to October usually offer the most comfortable weather in Rainbow Blvd Area, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8° | -5° | 14 mm | 55% |
| Feb | 11° | -3° | 12 mm | 49% |
| Mar | 17° | 0° | 11 mm | 41% |
| Apr | 22° | 4° | 14 mm | 34% |
| May | 27° | 10° | 13 mm | 30% |
| Jun | 34° | 16° | 12 mm | 26% |
| Jul | 34° | 19° | 51 mm | 40% |
| Aug | 32° | 17° | 43 mm | 44% |
| Sep | 28° | 13° | 34 mm | 44% |
| Oct | 22° | 6° | 22 mm | 44% |
| Nov | 14° | -1° | 15 mm | 48% |
| Dec | 8° | -5° | 17 mm | 55% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Rainbow Blvd Area. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Rainbow Blvd Area weather
Rainbow Blvd Area sits within New Mexico's high-desert climate, arid with large day-night temperature swings, about 17 km north of Albuquerque. Conditions turn hot with hot days (June–August, often above 32°C) that cool quickly after dark. By December, expect cold nights and mild, sunny days, with snow common at higher elevations. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Rainbow Blvd Area: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: America/Denver.
Frequently asked questions
Rainbow Blvd Area is about 17 km north of Albuquerque, in New Mexico.
Rainbow Blvd Area sees cold nights and mild, sunny days, with snow common at higher elevations.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Rainbow Blvd Area's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
June is usually the hottest month in Rainbow Blvd Area, with average daytime highs of about 34°C and nights around 16°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about -5°C and daytime highs reach around 8°C. Frost is possible on clear, calm nights.
Rainbow Blvd Area receives about 260 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 51 mm; no month averages more than 100 mm.
May and August to October usually offer the most comfortable weather in Rainbow Blvd Area, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Rainbow Blvd Area typically sees daytime highs near 14°C and lows near -1°C, with about 15 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 48%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
Live temperature for Rainbow Blvd Area is shown at the top of this page and refreshes automatically — see the hourly breakdown below for how it changes through the day.
Rainbow Blvd Area's day-to-day weather follows the broader pattern of New Mexico described above. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.