Weather on February 16 at White Sands
White Sands National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Alamogordo, NM
Elevation Note: White Sands sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Alamogordo, NM at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
February 16th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 34°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 16th was in 1986 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (31°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of February 16th dates historically, with the wettest February 16th recording 2.34" 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 February 16th in White Sands? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 61°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 66°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 45°F | 21°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 68°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 41°F | 23°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 2020 | 66°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 63°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 46°F | 36°F | 2.34" | 0" |
| 2017 | 57°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 72°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 59°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 79°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 61°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 59°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 76°F | 35°F | -- | -- |
| 2010 | 48°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 52°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 52°F | 33°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2007 | 56°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 66°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 63°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 60°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 50°F | 34°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2002 | 57°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 55°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 69°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 58°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 47°F | 30°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1997 | 67°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 65°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 65°F | 46°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1994 | 70°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 58°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 58°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 67°F | 47°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 46°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 44°F | 35°F | 2.06" | 0" |
| 1988 | 69°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 57°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 68°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 74°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 68°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 67°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 71°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 73°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 63°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 66°F | 42°F | 1.22" | 0" |
| 1978 | 49°F | 32°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 1977 | 69°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 65°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 57°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 71°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 52°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 61°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 72°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |