National park in New Mexico

White Sands National Park Rejser Guide

White Sands National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

☁️ 16°C now🕔 7:43 AM local📅 Best: marts, april, maj, juni, juli, september and oktober

Active alerts for White Sands National Park

⚠️Flood Watch · Severe
Flood Watch issued oktober 23 at 9:58PM MDT until oktober 25 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Issued by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Resumé

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

Lige nu er det 16°C (62°F) in White Sands National Park med overskyet. Det føles som 16°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 16°C og 30°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge White Sands National Park is marts, april, maj, juni, juli, september and oktober. Klimaet er semi-arid. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juni is the warmest month med average highs near 36°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -0°C.

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

Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 30°C is 2.9°C above the 27°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 8 AM og 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in White Sands National Park today at 9.7/10. 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.

Kort over White Sands National Park

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 32°46′44.8″N 106°10′18.1″W (32.7791, -106.1717)

Vejret i White Sands National Park lige nu

☁️
16°C
Overskyet · feels like 16°C
Luftfugtighed75%
Vind5 km/h ENE
Vindstød5 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække100%
Tryk882 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 28 km
Luftkvalitet32 · Good
Solopgang7:14 AM
Solnedgang6:23 PM
Måne🌕 Full moon · 97%

Open-Meteo Updated 7:43 AM, okt 24 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

🌦️ 26° / 16°

Støvregn · 73% rain · wind 40 km/h

sønday, okt 25

☁️ 23° / 16°

Overskyet · 72% rain · wind 22 km/h

Quick facts about White Sands National Park

TypeNational park
StateNew Mexico
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater32°46′44.8″N 106°10′18.1″W (32.7791, -106.1717)
Established2019
Known forgypsum dunefields
Lokal tid7:43 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsmarts, april, maj, juni, juli, september and oktober
KlimaSemi-arid

Ting at lave in White Sands National Park

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

Bedste rejsetid White Sands National Park

Go in marts, april, maj, juni, juli, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★★☆
marts★★★★★
april★★★★★
maj★★★★★
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in White Sands National Park lige nu?

It is currently 16°C (62°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 75% and wind is 5 km/h.

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

marts, april, maj, juni, juli, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in White Sands National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januar, februar and december 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 7:43 AM.

What are the top things og 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.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 24, 2026 at 7:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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