Weather on March 21 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High71°F
Avg Low41°F
Warmest199568°F
Coldest201038°F

Based on 55 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 21st in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 41°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 21st was in 1995 (68°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (38°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of March 21st dates historically, with the wettest March 21st recording 0.51" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 21st in White Sands? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202572°F36°F0"--
202470°F43°F0"--
202375°F55°F0"--
202255°F43°F0.51"--
202175°F52°F0"--
202068°F41°F0"0"
201968°F45°F0"0"
201877°F37°F0"0"
201786°F50°F0"0"
201677°F36°F0"0"
201564°F48°F0"0"
201477°F48°F0"0"
201375°F55°F0"0"
201263°F25°F0"0"
201179°F50°F0"--
201056°F21°F0"0"
200972°F44°F0"0"
200868°F33°F0"0"
200778°F53°F0"0"
200664°F34°F0"0"
200560°F41°F0"0"
200473°F53°F0"0"
200364°F42°F0.51"0"
200269°F35°F0"0"
200172°F43°F0"0"
200059°F43°F0.05"0"
199977°F40°F0"0"
199869°F37°F0"0"
199785°F47°F0"0"
199675°F37°F0"0"
199582°F54°F0"0"
199471°F41°F0"0"
199376°F47°F0"0"
199270°F41°F0"0"
199153°F42°F0"0"
199080°F43°F0"0"
198957°F32°F0"0"
198879°F35°F0"0"
198770°F38°F0"0"
198668°F33°F0"0"
198566°F36°F0"0"
198480°F41°F0"0"
198363°F29°F0"0"
198271°F32°F0"0"
198164°F35°F0"0"
198075°F34°F0"0"
197966°F40°F0"0"
197877°F48°F0"0"
197769°F34°F0"0"
197674°F29°F0"0"
197574°F53°F0"0"
197466°F41°F0"0"
197370°F46°F0"0"
197276°F40°F0"0"
197176°F39°F0"0"

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