Wind statistics for Albuquerque
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Albuquerque, United States — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 5.3 mph
- Average gusts: 13.1 mph
- Average daily rain: 0.7 mm
- Average temperature: 16°C
- Good kite days: 26 a year
- Best month: April (kite score 83/100)
- Windiest month: April (6.6 mph)
- Calmest month: January (4.3 mph)
- Rainiest month: November (1.2 mm)
How Albuquerque compares
Albuquerque ranks #249 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 24% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, April, scores 83/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.3 mph | 10.2 mph | 0.5 mm | 2°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| February | 5.6 mph | 13.3 mph | 0.4 mm | 8°C | 3 | 72 | EH… |
| March | 6.1 mph | 15.1 mph | 0.7 mm | 12°C | 3 | 78 | EH… |
| April | 6.6 mph | 16.5 mph | 0.7 mm | 15°C | 6 | 83 | YES |
| May | 6.2 mph | 16.1 mph | 0.7 mm | 20°C | 6 | 79 | EH… |
| June | 5.4 mph | 14.6 mph | 0.6 mm | 26°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| July | 4.6 mph | 13.4 mph | 0.7 mm | 27°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 5.3 mph | 13.4 mph | 0.5 mm | 27°C | 1 | 69 | EH… |
| September | 4.9 mph | 11.8 mph | 0.6 mm | 22°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| October | 5.8 mph | 12.9 mph | 0.5 mm | 17°C | 3 | 74 | EH… |
| November | 4.3 mph | 10.0 mph | 1.2 mm | 9°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| December | 4.3 mph | 10.0 mph | 0.7 mm | 5°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Albuquerque, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Albuquerque using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.