El Paso, TX
Texas · Records since 1887–2026
☁️ 104°F
Feels like 100°
Currently in El Paso
As of 6:00 PM MDT
🔥 2° from today's record of 105°F
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
105°F
July 28, 2023
+10° from 95° normal❄ Record Low
62°F
July 28, 2005
-11° from 73° normal
🌞 Normal high: 95°F 🌑 Normal low: 73°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — El Paso
114°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jun 30, 1994
-8°F
Coldest Day Ever
Jan 11, 1962
6.50"
Wettest Day Ever
Jul 9, 1881
14.5"
Most Snow in One Day
Dec 13, 1987
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 105°F | July 28, 2023 |
| 2 | 104°F | July 28, 2024 |
| 3 | 104°F | July 28, 1995 |
| 4 | 104°F | July 28, 1889 |
| 5 | 103°F | July 28, 2019 |
| 6 | 103°F | July 28, 1993 |
| 7 | 103°F | July 28, 1979 |
| 8 | 102°F | July 28, 2009 |
| 9 | 102°F | July 28, 1986 |
| 10 | 102°F | July 28, 1980 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 62°F | July 28, 2005 |
| 2 | 62°F | July 28, 1989 |
| 3 | 62°F | July 28, 1976 |
| 4 | 63°F | July 28, 2004 |
| 5 | 65°F | July 28, 1991 |
Heat Wave Summary — El Paso
threshold: 101°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)5.1
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
105°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
54
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
3
Heat waves 2026
so far
2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date
Above normal
Below normal
139 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1887–202679
2026 so far
103
Avg/year 1970–2025
133
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
153
Most in a year (2024)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — El Paso
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 16, 2023 – Jul 22, 2023 | 37 | 111°F (Jul 19) | 106°F | 78°F |
| 2 | Jun 11, 1980 – Jun 30, 1980 | 20 | 109°F (Jun 17) | 106°F | 71°F |
| 3 | Jul 3, 2020 – Jul 18, 2020 | 16 | 110°F (Jul 13) | 105°F | 79°F |
| 4 | Jul 3, 2016 – Jul 18, 2016 | 16 | 108°F (Jul 14) | 104°F | 77°F |
| 5 | Jun 23, 1994 – Jul 5, 1994 | 13 | 114°F (Jun 30) | 109°F | 80°F |
| 6 | Jun 14, 1978 – Jun 26, 1978 | 13 | 111°F (Jun 24) | 106°F | 72°F |
| 7 | Jul 25, 1980 – Aug 6, 1980 | 13 | 108°F (Aug 2) | 103°F | 72°F |
| 8 | Jun 27, 2005 – Jul 8, 2005 | 12 | 107°F (Jun 30) | 105°F | 76°F |
| 9 | Jun 14, 1960 – Jun 24, 1960 | 11 | 109°F (Jun 21) | 105°F | 75°F |
| 10 | Aug 15, 2024 – Aug 25, 2024 | 11 | 105°F (Aug 16) | 103°F | 78°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
33
2026 so far
above-normal nights
24.1
Avg / summer
1970–2020
74
Most in a summer
2023
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
4.50"
2026 YTD
Normal: 3.71"
+0.79"
0.45"
July so far
July normal: 1.58"
-1.13"
2.16"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 3.98"
-1.82"
1
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")