Weather on May 29 at Carlsbad Caverns
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Carlsbad, NM
Elevation Note: Carlsbad Caverns sits at 4,400 ft. Expect temperatures 15°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Carlsbad, NM at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
May 29th in Carlsbad Caverns National Park (via Carlsbad, NM) typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 60°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 29th was in 1974 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (60°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of May 29th dates historically, with the wettest May 29th recording 1.4" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 29th in Carlsbad Caverns? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90°F | 63°F | 0.28" | -- |
| 2024 | 88°F | 63°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2023 | 93°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 98°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 92°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 88°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 102°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 83°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 91°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 88°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 90°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 98°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 96°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 103°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 92°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 87°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 87°F | 68°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2007 | 86°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 97°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 72°F | 60°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2004 | 92°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 84°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 93°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 96°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 98°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 91°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 104°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 90°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 92°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 68°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 95°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 94°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 95°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 96°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 94°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 84°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 81°F | 59°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1985 | 99°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 76°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 94°F | 59°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1982 | 93°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 81°F | 57°F | 1.4" | 0" |
| 1980 | 95°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 101°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 92°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 88°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 104°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 90°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 84°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 86°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |