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Weather on May 30 at Carlsbad Caverns

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

NMSouthwest4,400 ft elevation
Avg High92°F
Avg Low61°F
Warmest198586°F
Coldest199558°F

Based on 56 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 30th in Carlsbad Caverns National Park (via Carlsbad, NM) typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 61°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 30th was in 1985 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (58°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of May 30th dates historically, with the wettest May 30th recording 1.73" 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 30th in Carlsbad Caverns? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202696°F69°F0"--
202580°F62°F0"--
2024101°F67°F0"--
202397°F58°F0"--
202296°F68°F0"--
202184°F67°F0"--
202090°F63°F0"0"
201990°F57°F0"0"
2018102°F64°F0"0"
201786°F57°F0"0"
201686°F60°F0.1"0"
201589°F54°F0.33"--
201492°F60°F0"--
201392°F67°F0"--
201299°F57°F0"0"
2011102°F70°F0"--
201092°F60°F0"0"
200990°F56°F0"0"
200898°F66°F0"0"
200793°F54°F0"0"
200698°F63°F0"--
200584°F61°F0"0"
200491°F66°F0"--
200391°F58°F0"0"
200297°F59°F0"0"
200199°F63°F0"0"
2000101°F72°F0"0"
199990°F57°F0"0"
1998100°F62°F0"0"
199792°F60°F0"0"
199697°F60°F0"0"
199565°F51°F1.73"0"
199497°F68°F0"0"
199397°F59°F0"0"
199281°F55°F0.58"0"
199198°F62°F0"0"
199086°F56°F0"0"
198999°F72°F0"0"
198895°F62°F0"0"
198781°F63°F0"0"
198684°F60°F0.08"0"
198599°F73°F0"0"
198485°F52°F0"0"
198394°F57°F0.05"0"
198293°F56°F0"0"
198178°F57°F0.25"0"
198095°F53°F0"0"
197986°F69°F0"0"
197883°F60°F0"0"
197799°F64°F0"0"
197692°F61°F0"0"
197583°F52°F0"0"
197499°F68°F0"0"
197390°F56°F0"0"
197284°F60°F0.08"0"
197188°F59°F0"0"

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