National park in New Mexico

White Sands National Park Κλίμα and Average Καιρός

Κλίμα of White Sands National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 16°C now🕔 12:26 AM local📅 Best: Μάρτιος, Απρίλιος, Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος

Κλίμα 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
ΜήναςAvg highAvg lowΒροχήfallRating
Ιανουάριος12°-0°17 mm★★★☆☆
Φεβρουάριος19°4°10 mm★★★★☆
Μάρτιος22°8°6 mm★★★★★
Απρίλιος25°11°4 mm★★★★★
Μάι30°16°8 mm★★★★★
Ιούνιος36°22°17 mm★★★★☆
Ιούλιος35°22°24 mm★★★★☆
Αύγουστος36°23°7 mm★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος32°19°31 mm★★★★★
Οκτώβριος27°14°23 mm★★★★★
Νοέμβριος19°6°23 mm★★★★☆
Δεκέμβριος16°3°8 mm★★★★☆

Κλίμα type: Semi-arid. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in White Sands National Park

Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day41°CΙού 24, 2026
Coldest night-10°CΙαν 21, 2025
Wettest day56 mmΣεπ 23, 2026

How White Sands National Park compares με nearby places

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

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Guadalupe Mountains National Park155 km12°C7°C cooler283 mm
Carlsbad Caverns National Park167 km16°C3°C cooler281 mm
Albuquerque260 km16°C3°C cooler233 mm
Santa Fe324 km12°C7°C cooler354 mm
Santa Fe County324 km12°C7°C cooler354 mm

Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη White Sands National Park

Go in Μάρτιος, Απρίλιος, Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ιανουάριος★★★☆☆
Φεβρουάριος★★★★☆
Μάρτιος★★★★★
Απρίλιος★★★★★
Μάι★★★★★
Ιούνιος★★★★☆
Ιούλιος★★★★☆
Αύγουστος★★★★☆
Σεπτέμβριος★★★★★
Οκτώβριος★★★★★
Νοέμβριος★★★★☆
Δεκέμβριος★★★★☆

What this means for White Sands National Park

Compared με normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 30°C is 2.9°C above the 27°C typical for this month.

Βροχή chance explained

A 10% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Ταξίδια and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

What έως pack, what έως skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Κυρglasses, 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 Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.

Περίληψη

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

Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 16°C (62°F) in White Sands National Park με Νεφελώδης. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 16°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 16°C έως 30°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - Εξαιρετικές συνθήκες — φύγετε τώρα.

Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο White Sands National Park is Μάρτιος, Απρίλιος, Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος. Το κλίμα είναι semi-arid. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούνιος is the warmest month με average highs near 36°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με lows near -0°C.

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

Με απλά λόγια. Today is slightly warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 30°C is 2.9°C above the 27°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 8 AM έως 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.

Quick facts about White Sands National Park

ΤύποςNational park
StateNew Mexico
ΧώραΗνωμένες Πολιτείες
ΉπειροςΒόρεια Αμερική
Συντεταγμένες32°46′44.8″N 106°10′18.1″W (32.7791, -106.1717)
Established2019
Known forgypsum dunefields
Τοπική ώρα12:26 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsΜάρτιος, Απρίλιος, Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος
ΚλίμαSemi-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 Βόρεια Αμερική.

What is the weather like in White Sands National Park τώρα?

It is currently 16°C (62°F) με Νεφελώδης. Υγρασία is 75% and wind is 5 km/h.

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

Μάρτιος, Απρίλιος, Μάι, Ιούνιος, Ιούλιος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος offer the most comfortable conditions in White Sands National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος 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 12:26 AM.

What are the top things έως 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.
Πρόγνωση and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ποιότητα αέρα and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Κλίμα averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Καιρός 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 Οκτώβριος 24, 2026 at 12:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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