| Month | Average (°F) | Record (°F) | Average (inches) | |||
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| High ☀️ | Low 🌙 | High ☀️ | Low 🌙 | Precipitation 💧 | Snow ❄️ | |
| January | 57.4 | 21.6 | 78 | -25 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| February | 63.2 | 26.5 | 85 | -14 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| March | 71.4 | 32.6 | 91 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| April | 79.4 | 40.3 | 97 | 11 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 88.2 | 49.5 | 104 | 20 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| June | 97.8 | 59.7 | 111 | 36 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| July | 97.6 | 65.0 | 110 | 48 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| August | 95.1 | 62.8 | 110 | 45 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| September | 89.4 | 55.5 | 104 | 30 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| October | 79.7 | 41.7 | 97 | 13 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| November | 66.9 | 28.9 | 88 | -12 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 56.7 | 21.3 | 84 | -8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Entire year | 78.8 | 42.6 | 111 | -25 | 9.3 | 1.5 |
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More White Sands National Park Weather Records
1939–2024
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| Highest daily low | 87 °F | June 24, 1952 |
| Lowest daily high | 17 °F | January 11, 1962 |
| Greatest daily range (Difference of high and low) |
72 °F | March 21, 1945 |
| Greatest difference in daily high over two conscutive days |
40 °F | Nov 27–28, 2005 |
| Most daily precipitation | 3.8 inches | September 21, 1941 |
| Most monthly precipitation | 9.8 inches | August 1988 |
| Most yearly precipitation | 20.9 inches | 1941 |
| Most yearly days with precipitation | 68 | 1992 |
| Earliest snow in season | October 28 | 2020 |
| Latest snow in season | March 27 | 1955 |
| Most daily snow | 12.0 inches | December 14, 1987 |
| Most monthly snow | 17.5 inches | December 1987 |
| Most yearly snow | 17.5 inches | 1987 |
| Most snow in a winter | 20.5 inches | 1987–1988 |
| Greatest snow accumulation | 12.0 inches | December 14, 1987 |
| Earliest freeze | September 30 | 1945 |
| Earliest day ≥ 90 °F | March 26 | 2012 |
| Earliest day ≥ 100 °F | May 5 | 1947 |
| Latest freeze | May 19 | 1971 |
| Latest day ≥ 90 °F | October 22 | 2023 |
| Latest day ≥ 100 °F | September 22 | 1980 |
| Most days in a year < 0 °F | 7 | 1964 |
| Most days in a year < 32 °F | 145 | 1956 |
| Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F | 209 | 1950 |
| Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F | 143 | 2012 |
| Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F | 64 | 2023 |
| Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F | 6 | 1994 |
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White Sands National Park Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
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| With precipitation | 9 days | May 20–28, 1992 |
| Without precipitation | 131 days | Oct 17, 2005 – Feb 24, 2006 |
| With snow | 3 days | Dec 14–16, 1967 |
| High temperature at or below freezing |
4 days | Jan 4–7, 1971 |
| High temperature ≥ 80 °F | 178 days | Apr 23 – Oct 17, 1956 |
| High temperature ≥ 90 °F | 106 days | May 27 – Sep 9, 1982 |
| High temperature ≥ 100 °F | 49 days | Jun 24 – Aug 11, 2023 |
| High temperature ≥ 110 °F | 4 days | Jun 26–29, 1994 |
| Years | Station | Coordinates |
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| 1939–2024 | White Sands National Monument | location |