Weather in El Paso County

Calculated from weather data of El Paso International Airport (KELP) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	60.0	62.0	61.0	60.0	59.0	61.0
February	66.0	67.0	63.0	62.0	67.0	63.0
March	74.0	72.0	73.0	73.0	73.0	72.0
April	83.0		83.0	84.0	81.0	82.0
May	91.0		90.0	93.0	90.0	93.0
June	98.0		99.0	97.0	97.0	98.0
July	98.0		105.0	98.0	92.0	101.0
August	96.0		99.0	92.0	91.0	100.0
September	91.0		97.0	89.0	90.0	89.0
October	80.0		83.0	77.0	82.0	84.0
November	70.0		70.0	65.0	72.0	73.0
December	61.0		63.0	62.0	65.0	59.0
Average	79.0	67.0	82.0	80.0	80.0	81.0

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	36.0	39	37	34	33	38
February	40.0	43	37	34	38	40
March	48.0	50	47	43	46	51
April	56.0		55	56	56	58
May	65.0		65	65	64	67
June	73.0		74	74	73	72
July	76.0		79	76	72	78
August	74.0		76	72	72	77
September	68.0		71	67	67	64
October	57.0		60	56	56	55
November	45.0		47	42	44	48
December	38.0		38	40	41	32
Average	55.0	44.0	57.0	56.0	55.0	57.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
86 °F or warmer	0	165	146	141	169
77 °F or warmer	9	223	210	213	213
68 °F or warmer	39	264	258	281	264
32 °F or colder	7	21	30	19	25

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	2.4	3	5	1	2	3
February	2.7	2	5	1	4	4
March	2.4	1	2	4	0	7
April	0.5		0	0	2	0
May	0.1		0	0	0	0
June	1.1		0	0	5	0
July	0.8		1	0	1	0
August	1.9		2	3	4	1
September	1.3		1	1	1	0
October	1.8		1	3	0	2
November	1.4		1	2	2	1
December	3.6		2	3	3	2
Average	1.7	1.8	1.4	1.4	1.8	1.5

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (miles per hour)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.7	12	10	7	8	8
February	10.0	11	10	8	9	10
March	11.4	13	13	10	12	10
April	11.6		11	12	11	11
May	10.2		9	12	10	10
June	9.1		10	9	9	9
July	7.1		7	7	6	7
August	6.8		8	8	7	6
September	7.2		7	7	7	7
October	8.2		8	8	9	7
November	7.8		8	9	6	8
December	7.6		7	8	8	7
Average	9.1	11.6	9.1	8.7	8.6	8.2

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	W	W	W	W	W
February	W	SW	W	SW	W
March	W	W	W	W	SW
April		W	W	SW	W
May		SW	W	SW	SW
June		SW	W	W	SW
July		SE	SE	E	SE
August		SE	E	SE	S
September		SW	SE	NW	NE
October		SW	NW	W	SW
November		NW	W	NW	W
December		NW	W	W	W

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

El Paso County weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in El Paso County?

The warmest month is June with an average temperature of 98 °F over the past years.

What is the coldest month in El Paso County?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of 60 °F in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in El Paso County?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in December with a probability of around 3.7 %.

Which month is the driest in El Paso County?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in May. The probability is about 0.2 %.