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Hiking boots for El Paso in August
Verdict
Optional
Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.
Why
El Paso in August averages highs of 92°F, lows of 70°F, 8 rainy days.
That climate makes hiking boots a judgment call. Hiking boots depend on your itinerary, not the weather — pack them if you're on trails.