National park in New Mexico

Best Time до Visit White Sands National Park

Най-добро време за посещение White Sands National Park: март, април, май, юни, юли, септември and октомври. Месец-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 27°C now🕔 3:58 AM local📅 Best: март, април, май, юни, юли, септември and октомври

Най-добро време за посещение White Sands National Park

Go in март, април, май, юни, юли, септември and октомври. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★★☆☆
февруари★★★★
март★★★★★
април★★★★★
май★★★★★
юни★★★★
юли★★★★
август★★★★
септември★★★★★
октомври★★★★★
ноември★★★★
декември★★★★

Климат in White Sands National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесецAvg highAvg lowДъждfallRating
януари12°-0°17 mm★★★☆☆
февруари19°10 mm★★★★
март22°6 mm★★★★★
април25°11°4 mm★★★★★
май30°16°8 mm★★★★★
юни36°22°17 mm★★★★
юли35°22°24 mm★★★★
август35°23°15 mm★★★★
септември32°19°20 mm★★★★★
октомври27°14°23 mm★★★★★
ноември19°23 mm★★★★
декември16°8 mm★★★★

Климат type: Semi-arid. Източник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How White Sands National Park compares с nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against White Sands National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Guadalupe Mountains National Park155 km12°C7°C cooler286 mm
Carlsbad Caverns National Park167 km16°C3°C cooler280 mm
Albuquerque260 km16°C3°C cooler230 mm
Santa Fe324 km12°C7°C cooler340 mm
Santa Fe County324 km12°C7°C cooler340 mm

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Обобщение

White Sands National Park is a national park in New Mexico. White Sands National Park is a US national park known for gypsum dunefields.

В момента е 27°C (80°F) in White Sands National Park с Ясно. Усеща се като 25°C. Днес температурите са от 23°C до 39°C. Вероятността за валежи е 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.

Най-доброто време за посещение на White Sands National Park is март, април, май, юни, юли, септември and октомври. Климатът е semi-arid. януари, февруари and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. юни is the warmest month с average highs near 36°C, while януари is the coldest с lows near -0°C.

Nearby highlights include Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

Накратко. Today is slightly warmer than average for август. The forecast high of 39°C is 3.5°C above the 35°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 7 AM до 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in White Sands National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Времето в White Sands National Park в момента

🌙
27°C
Ясно · feels like 25°C
Влажност29%
Вятър6 km/h WNW
Пориви11 km/h
UV индекс0 · Ниско
Облачност0%
Налягане882 hPa
ВидимостExcellent · 71 km
Качество на въздуха21 · Good
Изгрев6:32 AM
Залез7:43 PM
Луна🌓 First quarter · 58%

Open-Meteo Updated 3:58 AM, авг 21 local time.

⚠️пет, авг 21: extreme heat, 39°C (101°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️съб, авг 22: extreme heat, 38°C (101°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️нед, авг 23: extreme heat, 36°C (97°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️пон, авг 24: extreme heat, 37°C (98°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️вт, авг 25: extreme heat, 39°C (101°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️ср, авг 26: extreme heat, 38°C (100°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

събurday, авг 22

☁️ 38° / 25°

Облачно · 3% rain · wind 20 km/h

недday, авг 23

☁️ 36° / 26°

Облачно · 1% rain · wind 17 km/h

Какво да правите in White Sands National Park

Забележителности, parks and landmarks in and around White Sands National Park.

Quick facts about White Sands National Park

ТипNational park
StateNew Mexico
ДържаваСъединени щати
КонтинентСеверна Америка
Координати32°46′44.8″N 106°10′18.1″W (32.7791, -106.1717)
Established2019
Known forgypsum dunefields
Местно време3:58 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsмарт, април, май, юни, юли, септември and октомври
КлиматSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is White Sands National Park?

White Sands National Park is a national park in New Mexico. Its coordinates are 32.7791, -106.1717. It lies in Северна Америка.

What is the weather like in White Sands National Park в момента?

It is currently 27°C (80°F) с Ясно. Влажност is 29% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time до visit White Sands National Park?

март, април, май, юни, юли, септември and октомври offer the most comfortable conditions in White Sands National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. януари, февруари and декември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is White Sands National Park in?

White Sands National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:58 AM.

What are the top things до do in White Sands National Park?

Popular options include Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноза and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество на въздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Време Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated август 21, 2026 at 3:58 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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