Carlsbad Weather in 1981

Historical record of Carlsbad, New Mexico weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Carlsbad Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	107 °F	June 21
Lowest temperature	6 °F	February 11
Highest daily low	73 °F	August 3
Lowest daily high	29 °F	January 18
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	July 9
Most daily snow	1.8 inches	January 17

What was the hottest temperature in Carlsbad in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1981 was 107 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Carlsbad in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	107 °F	Jun 21
1	107 °F	Jun 20
1	107 °F	Jun 9
4	105 °F	Jun 8
5	104 °F	Jul 23
5	104 °F	Jun 11
7	103 °F	Jun 22
7	103 °F	Jun 19
7	103 °F	Jun 14
10	102 °F	Jun 13

What was the coldest temperature in Carlsbad in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Carlsbad, New Mexico in 1981 was 6 °F which happened on Feb 11.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Carlsbad in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	6 °F	February 11
2	11 °F	February 10
3	17 °F	February 2
4	18 °F	February 12
5	20 °F	January 22
6	21 °F	February 14
6	21 °F	February 3
8	22 °F	February 13
8	22 °F	January 19
10	23 °F	February 22
10	23 °F	February 8
10	23 °F	February 1

January 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	61	31	0.00	0.0
January 2	61	27	0.00	0.0
January 3	62	33	0.00	0.0
January 4	55	28	0.00	0.0
January 5	56	37	0.00	0.0
January 6	53	29	0.00	0.0
January 7	55	29	0.00	0.0
January 8	45	33	0.05	0.0
January 9	57	27	0.00	0.0
January 10	44	31	0.03	0.0
January 11	43	33	0.12	0.0
January 12	40	32	0.08	0.0
January 13	44	34	0.14	0.0
January 14	55	31	0.00	0.0
January 15	55	26	0.00	0.0
January 16	39	30	0.08	1.0
January 17	30	25	0.18	1.8
January 18	29	24	0.09	0.9
January 19	47	22	0.00	0.0
January 20	54	26	0.00	0.0
January 21	47	29	0.00	0.0
January 22	55	20	0.00	0.0
January 23	67	24	0.00	0.0
January 24	69	34	0.00	0.0
January 25	63	42	0.00	0.0
January 26	62	40	0.00	0.0
January 27	65	31	0.00	0.0
January 28	69	32	0.00	0.0
January 29	66	34	0.00	0.0
January 30	49	26	0.00	0.0
January 31	57	28	0.00	0.0

February 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	54	23	0.00
February 2	45	17	0.00
February 3	53	21	0.00
February 4	40	29	0.00
February 5	51	30	0.00
February 6	52	28	0.00
February 7	69	38	0.00
February 8	69	23	0.00
February 9	61	47	0.00
February 10	65	11	0.00
February 11	42	6	0.00
February 12	58	18	0.00
February 13	58	22	0.00
February 14	60	21	0.00
February 15	60	33	0.00
February 16	69	28	0.00
February 17	76	29	0.00
February 18	69	35	0.00
February 19	81	31	0.00
February 20	81	33	0.00
February 21	65	32	0.00
February 22	63	23	0.00
February 23	70	26	0.00
February 24	77	27	0.00
February 25	78	32	0.00
February 26	71	39	0.00
February 27	62	50	0.20
February 28	57	48	0.12

March 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	70	44	0.02
March 2	65	40	0.00
March 3	64	47	0.01
March 4	62	45	0.00
March 5	53	31	0.00
March 6	64	32	0.00
March 7	61	37	0.00
March 8	50	27	0.00
March 9	39	31	0.14
March 10	45	38	0.35
March 11	47	38	0.10
March 12	52	40	0.00
March 13	69	34	0.00
March 14	71	39	0.00
March 15	69	36	0.00
March 16	65	42	0.00
March 17	75	36	0.00
March 18	65	33	0.00
March 19	65	29	0.00
March 20	75	34	0.00
March 21	68	46	0.00
March 22	63	37	0.00
March 23	68	31	0.00
March 24	72	33	0.00
March 25	65	41	0.00
March 26	83	34	0.00
March 27	84	38	0.00
March 28	64	46	0.00
March 29	72	49	0.00
March 30	81	46	0.00
March 31	80	42	0.00

April 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	81	34	0.00
April 2	85	48	0.00
April 3	66	50	0.00
April 4	70	39	0.00
April 5	66	35	0.00
April 6	74	41	0.00
April 7	82	41	0.00
April 8	84	49	0.00
April 9	86	38	0.00
April 10	87	53	0.00
April 11	89	47	0.00
April 12	87	46	0.00
April 13	90	55	0.04
April 14	64	45	0.63
April 15	53	41	0.01
April 16	65	43	0.00
April 17	71	54	0.12
April 18	79	53	0.01
April 19	85	51	0.00
April 20	85	48	0.00
April 21	79	53	0.01
April 22	72	45	0.00
April 23	62	46	0.05
April 24	72	40	0.00
April 25	84	42	0.00
April 26	89	47	0.00
April 27	89	57	0.19
April 28	86	54	0.17
April 29	85	57	0.00
April 30	86	60	0.00

May 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	79	57	0.16
May 2	78	57	0.31
May 3	84	54	0.00
May 4	86	56	0.00
May 5	72	56	0.47
May 6	77	56	0.00
May 7	88	57	0.00
May 8	85	52	0.00
May 9	71	50	0.00
May 10	73	40	0.00
May 11	90	46	0.00
May 12	91	55	0.00
May 13	91	59	0.00
May 14	74	56	0.00
May 15	91	54	0.00
May 16	86	60	0.00
May 17	83	61	0.00
May 18	86	49	0.00
May 19	74	47	0.00
May 20	82	51	0.00
May 21	90	54	0.00
May 22	87	53	0.00
May 23	89	52	0.00
May 24	87	54	0.00
May 25	92	51	0.00
May 26	97	60	0.00
May 27	98	65	0.00
May 28	92	61	0.28
May 29	81	57	0.55
May 30	78	57	0.10
May 31	83	54	0.04

June 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	91	59	0.00
June 2	93	60	0.00
June 3	89	58	0.00
June 4	81	60	0.07
June 5	85	58	0.01
June 6	90	56	0.00
June 7	100	61	0.00
June 8	105	60	0.00
June 9	107	64	0.00
June 10	98	63	0.00
June 11	104	67	0.00
June 12	97	70	0.00
June 13	102	67	0.00
June 14	103	71	0.00
June 15	84	59	0.00
June 16	81	51	0.00
June 17	92	50	0.00
June 18	100	55	0.00
June 19	103	63	0.00
June 20	107	63	0.00
June 21	107	66	0.00
June 22	103	66	0.00
June 23	96	66	0.00
June 24	98	68	0.00
June 25	92	67	0.00
June 26	89	67	0.06
June 27	89	62	0.00
June 28	92	65	0.00
June 29	90	68	0.21
June 30	88	67	0.00

July 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	92	66	0.33
July 2	93	66	0.00
July 3	98	69	0.00
July 4	98	68	0.00
July 5	92	66	0.64
July 6	94	65	0.00
July 7	97	67	0.00
July 8	94	71	0.00
July 9	78	64	1.51
July 10	88	64	0.00
July 11	92	67	0.00
July 12	94	67	0.00
July 13	93	67	0.00
July 14	96	69	0.00
July 15	97	68	0.08
July 16	94	69	0.00
July 17	95	70	0.00
July 18	97	72	0.00
July 19	99	71	0.00
July 20	101	68	0.00
July 21	100	67	0.00
July 22	101	61	0.00
July 23	104	70	0.00
July 24	100	70	0.00
July 25	98	67	0.00
July 26	96	67	0.00
July 27	92	67	0.00
July 28	79	67	0.46
July 29	80	68	0.45
July 30	85	68	0.00
July 31	92	67	0.00

August 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	94	67	0.00
August 2	96	67	0.00
August 3	92	73	0.00
August 4	92	69	0.00
August 5	96	67	0.00
August 6	95	69	0.00
August 7	75	70	0.00
August 8	86	64	0.00
August 9	89	59	0.00
August 10	89	62	0.00
August 11	71	66	0.36
August 12	81	65	1.28
August 13	76	63	0.08
August 14	84	65	0.00
August 15	90	65	0.00
August 16	84	64	0.16
August 17	84	63	0.86
August 18	80	63	0.06
August 19	82	64	0.00
August 20	82	61	0.00
August 21	83	58	0.00
August 22	88	58	0.00
August 23	89	60	0.00
August 24	88	60	0.00
August 25	89	59	0.00
August 26	89	58	0.00
August 27	86	64	0.00
August 28	86	60	0.00
August 29	92	61	0.00
August 30	95	62	0.00
August 31	98	62	0.00

September 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	76	62	0.07
September 2	91	57	0.00
September 3	92	61	0.00
September 4	81	63	0.29
September 5	72	65	0.10
September 6	82	65	0.93
September 7	77	59	0.41
September 8	68	58	0.02
September 9	69	59	0.02
September 10	80	58	0.00
September 11	85	61	0.00
September 12	84	63	0.00
September 13	88	60	0.00
September 14	86	60	0.00
September 15	84	57	0.00
September 16	82	51	0.00
September 17	70	52	0.00
September 18	75	48	0.00
September 19	84	48	0.00
September 20	93	50	0.00
September 21	91	52	0.00
September 22	81	58	0.03
September 23	85	64	0.44
September 24	86	63	0.07
September 25	86	59	0.10
September 26	88	54	0.00
September 27	88	58	0.00
September 28	86	57	0.00
September 29	87	55	0.00
September 30	89	54	0.00

October 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	59	0.00
October 2	78	60	0.00
October 3	87	57	0.00
October 4	88	56	0.00
October 5	80	62	0.01
October 6	66	54	0.22
October 7	61	52	0.03
October 8	63	52	0.00
October 9	85	53	0.00
October 10	83	48	0.00
October 11	79	59	0.02
October 12	81	52	0.00
October 13	84	51	0.00
October 14	85	53	0.00
October 15	84	55	0.30
October 16	83	52	0.01
October 17	75	49	0.00
October 18	64	44	0.00
October 19	66	47	0.00
October 20	84	39	0.00
October 21	68	46	0.05
October 22	53	43	0.02
October 23	51	39	0.00
October 24	73	31	0.00
October 25	64	36	0.00
October 26	77	30	0.00
October 27	81	33	0.00
October 28	81	37	0.00
October 29	84	44	0.00
October 30	81	45	0.00
October 31	59	37	0.00

November 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
November 30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

December 1981 Carlsbad Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 17	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 18	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 20	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 27	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 31	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Carlsbad Cavern City Airport	location
1900–1948	Carlsbad	location