Weather on April 16 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High77°F
Avg Low46°F
Warmest197871°F
Coldest197648°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

April 16th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 46°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 16th was in 1978 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (48°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of April 16th dates historically. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 16th in White Sands? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202590°F50°F0"--
202475°F46°F0"--
202377°F36°F0"--
202281°F57°F0"--
202172°F55°F0"--
202077°F43°F0"0"
201981°F55°F0"0"
201884°F46°F0"0"
201784°F46°F0"0"
201666°F46°F0"0"
201573°F46°F0"0"
201481°F39°F0"0"
201384°F50°F0"0"
201272°F36°F0"0"
201168°F39°F0"0"
201062°F45°F0"0"
200970°F40°F0"0"
200886°F54°F0"0"
200776°F51°F0"0"
200682°F52°F0"0"
200577°F57°F0.03"0"
200482°F55°F0"0"
200376°F41°F0"0"
200278°F55°F0"0"
200185°F43°F0"0"
200082°F44°F0"0"
199963°F36°F0"0"
199861°F44°F0"0"
199779°F46°F0"0"
199677°F41°F0"0"
199576°F53°F0"0"
199482°F46°F0"0"
199372°F51°F0"0"
199277°F46°F0.03"0"
199180°F50°F0"0"
199087°F51°F0"0"
198985°F51°F0"0"
198865°F48°F0.1"0"
198789°F48°F0"0"
198682°F54°F0"0"
198588°F49°F0"0"
198476°F42°F0"0"
198375°F35°F0"0"
198279°F45°F0"0"
198181°F46°F0"0"
198083°F47°F0"0"
197973°F52°F0"0"
197885°F58°F0"0"
197767°F44°F0"0"
197660°F35°F0"0"
197584°F50°F0"0"
197479°F40°F0"0"
197369°F40°F0"0"
197281°F39°F0"0"
197175°F40°F0.03"0"

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