Best time to visit Ruidoso, NM
A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
The most comfortable travel window in Ruidoso runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 1m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 48m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 11h 47m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 12h 50m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 13h 44m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 14h 10m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 14h 0m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 13h 14m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 12h 12m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 11h 9m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 14m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 9h 48m
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