Weather on September 13 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
September 13th in Carlsbad Caverns National Park (via Carlsbad, NM) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 61°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 13th was in 1983 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (53°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of September 13th dates historically, with the wettest September 13th recording 4.29" 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 September 13th in Carlsbad Caverns? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85°F | 69°F | 0.66" | -- |
| 2024 | 99°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 82°F | 63°F | 1.22" | -- |
| 2022 | 90°F | 62°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2021 | 91°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 86°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 99°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 89°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 95°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 91°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 89°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 67°F | 50°F | 3.05" | -- |
| 2013 | 74°F | 66°F | 0.74" | 0" |
| 2012 | 92°F | 59°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 2011 | 99°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 81°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 86°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 79°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 84°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 91°F | 65°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2004 | 92°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 90°F | 60°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 2001 | 90°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 93°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 77°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 96°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 94°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 87°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 90°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 95°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 85°F | 63°F | 4.29" | 0" |
| 1990 | 89°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 84°F | 48°F | 3.51" | 0" |
| 1988 | 88°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 89°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 84°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 87°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 97°F | 65°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1982 | 90°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 88°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 92°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 88°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 93°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 93°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 90°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 60°F | 47°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1974 | 79°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 90°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 82°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 91°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |