Weather on July 6 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
July 6th in Carlsbad Caverns National Park (via Carlsbad, NM) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 96°F and lows near 69°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 6th was in 2016 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (64°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of July 6th dates historically, with the wettest July 6th recording 2.06" 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 July 6th in Carlsbad Caverns? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 92°F | 65°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2023 | 98°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 99°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 86°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 101°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 104°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 92°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 94°F | 70°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2016 | 109°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 95°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 96°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 98°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 92°F | 68°F | 1.19" | 0" |
| 2011 | 98°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 97°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 89°F | 67°F | 2.06" | 0" |
| 2008 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 88°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 98°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 103°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 97°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 92°F | 67°F | 0.74" | 0" |
| 2001 | 96°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 97°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 94°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 100°F | 75°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 97°F | 69°F | 0.38" | 0" |
| 1996 | 103°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 97°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 102°F | 77°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 101°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 101°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 97°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 98°F | 76°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 96°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 92°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 101°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 93°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 101°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 92°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 93°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 99°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | -- | 65°F | 1.42" | 0" |
| 1980 | 98°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 100°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 100°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 95°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 89°F | 64°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 1975 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 93°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 99°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 75°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 105°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |