Weather on March 20 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High70°F
Avg Low39°F
Warmest200470°F
Coldest201240°F

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

March 20th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 39°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 20th was in 2004 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2012 (40°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of March 20th dates historically, with the wettest March 20th recording 0.56" 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 March 20th in White Sands? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202680°F52°F0"--
202564°F21°F0"--
202468°F34°F0"--
202366°F37°F0.03"--
202277°F41°F0"--
202179°F37°F0"--
202064°F36°F0"0"
201966°F34°F0"0"
201866°F27°F0"0"
201784°F54°F0"0"
201664°F39°F0"0"
201568°F39°F0"0"
201473°F34°F0"0"
201368°F43°F0"0"
201254°F25°F0"0"
201177°F41°F0"--
201062°F33°F0"0"
200971°F41°F0"0"
200871°F43°F0"0"
200779°F50°F0"0"
200657°F34°F0"0"
200563°F45°F0"0"
200485°F56°F0"0"
200364°F39°F0"0"
200261°F30°F0"0"
200166°F36°F0"0"
200074°F42°F0"0"
199969°F37°F0"0"
199866°F35°F0"0"
199780°F43°F0"0"
199669°F34°F0"0"
199578°F48°F0"0"
199469°F57°F0.05"0"
199375°F42°F0"0"
199272°F38°F0"0"
199166°F42°F0"0"
199073°F36°F0"0"
198973°F36°F0.3"0"
198875°F32°F0"0"
198770°F47°F0"0"
198663°F32°F0"0"
198558°F38°F0.38"0"
198473°F36°F0"0"
198361°F32°F0"0"
198267°F33°F0"0"
198165°F51°F0"0"
198069°F30°F0"0"
197973°F36°F0"0"
197878°F42°F0"0"
197772°F33°F0"0"
197676°F45°F0"0"
197579°F45°F0"0"
197468°F47°F0.56"0"
197365°F36°F0"0"
197275°F40°F0"0"
197170°F34°F0"0"

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