Summer temperatures · Texas
How hot does El Paso get in summer?
El Paso right now
56°FBroken cloud
- Today62°F / 50°FClear skies
- Tomorrow62°F / 46°FClear skies
- Monday61°F / 44°FClear skies
The sky's given up too.
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In a typical summer, June to August, El Paso averages highs around 96°F and lows around 72°F.
About 117 days a year reach 90°F or hotter, and about 27 reach 100°F. About 191 days a year get to 80°F or warmer. That makes it the 10th hottest summer of the 129 US cities we track.
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The hottest high in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 65°F.
El Paso averages summer highs around 96°F, and the desert air is dry enough that people here say “it’s a dry heat” with a completely straight face.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
Summer at a glance
| Average summer high | 96°F |
|---|---|
| Average summer low | 72°F |
| Days a year at 80°F or warmer | 191 |
| Days a year at 90°F or hotter | 117 |
| Days a year at 100°F or hotter | 27 |
| Average winter high, for comparison | 60°F |
Summer here is June to August. Counts are averages a year.
Cities with about the same summer
- Miami, Florida: highs around 90°F, lows around 77°F
- Tampa, Florida: highs around 91°F, lows around 76°F
- Austin, Texas: highs around 95°F, lows around 72°F
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00023044.