Does It Snow in Albuquerque in November?

November Snow in the High Desert

Yes, it can snow in Albuquerque in November. The average November snowfall is 0.8 inches, but variability is high.

Historical Extremes

• Most November snow: 13.8 inches (November 1950)
• Many Novembers: Trace or zero snowfall.

Albuquerque's elevation (~5,300 ft) and continental climate allow early-season storms, but significant accumulation is uncommon. Check the forecast if traveling late November.