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    How humid is El Paso in summer?

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    56°FBroken cloud

    • Today61°F / 50°FClear skies
    • Tomorrow62°F / 46°FClear skies
    • Monday61°F / 44°FClear skies
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    Across June, July and August, the dew point in El Paso averages about 50.4°F, which is comfortable on the usual dew point scale.

    August is the muggiest month, with the dew point averaging about 55.5°F. On NOAA’s hour by hour normals, no hour of the year averages a dew point of 65°F or more, though a muggy spell can still turn up. That makes it the 21st driest summer air of the 124 US cities we track.

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    The highest dew point in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 50°F, which is comfortable.

    El Paso’s summer dew point averages about 50.4°F, and August lifts it to about 55.5. The monsoon visits, the desert stays in charge.

    Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    Summer humidity at a glance

    Dew point, June to August50.4°F
    Muggiest monthAugust, 55.5°F
    Hours a year at a 65°F dew point or morenone
    How summer feelscomfortable

    The dew point is the temperature the air would have to cool to for dew to form, so the higher it is, the more water the air holds. Forecasters usually call under 55°F comfortable, 55 to 65°F sticky and 65°F or more muggy; 70°F or more feels tropical.

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00023044. Average dew points, not the stickiest days.