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19°
Overcast
Feels Like: 19°
Min: 17°
Max: 27°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 27°C and dropping to 17°C. The coming days will be cloudy
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Daylight Hours
06:55
Sunrise
19:05
Sunset
Moon
Waxing Crescent
12:33
Moonrise
21:31
Moonset
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Weather in Rio Rancho today, September 16, 2026
Expect a muted, overcast feel in Rio Rancho on September 16, 2026 as cloud persists. Brighter breaks, if they arrive, should stay brief. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 100% around 04:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
The day peaks near 27°C and cools toward 17°C. Relative humidity sits between 39% and 87%, reaching its peak around 07:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 19:00 at 6.9 km/h.
The afternoon keeps an overcast feel, as cloud reaches about 100% around 12:00. Outdoor plans may still want a flexible backup. Horizontal visibility holds close to 16.1 km. Daylight runs from 06:55 to 19:05, lasting 12 hours 10 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, overcast skies in Rio Rancho on September 16, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 27°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Rio Rancho
How warm does it get in Rio Rancho?
The warmest month in Rio Rancho is July, with average high temperatures of 33°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.
How cold does it get in Rio Rancho?
The coldest month in Rio Rancho is January, with average low temperatures of -4°C. The average temperature during this period is around 1°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Rio Rancho?
The wettest month in Rio Rancho is October, with an average of 29mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Rio Rancho?
The driest month in Rio Rancho is May, with an average of 11mm of precipitation.
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