Weather on May 24 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High87°F
Avg Low56°F
Warmest200586°F
Coldest200853°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

May 24th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 56°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 24th was in 2005 (86°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (53°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of May 24th dates historically, with the wettest May 24th recording 2.87" of rain. The last decade has been 5.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 24th in White Sands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202593°F61°F0"--
202488°F48°F0"--
202391°F57°F0"--
202284°F55°F0"--
202190°F52°F0"--
202086°F55°F0"--
201984°F48°F0"0"
201893°F61°F0"0"
201790°F48°F0"0"
201688°F57°F0"0"
201581°F46°F0"0"
201481°F55°F0"0"
201393°F66°F0"0"
201293°F68°F0"0"
201170°F51°F0"--
201080°F46°F0"0"
200973°F45°F0"0"
200872°F35°F0"0"
200773°F48°F0"0"
200696°F65°F0"0"
200599°F74°F0"0"
200489°F64°F0"0"
200395°F68°F0"0"
200287°F59°F0"0"
200196°F58°F0"0"
2000101°F65°F0"0"
199984°F58°F0.25"0"
199889°F59°F0"0"
199785°F60°F0"0"
199689°F63°F0"0"
199582°F57°F0"0"
199487°F62°F0"0"
199388°F59°F0"0"
199269°F50°F2.87"0"
199186°F55°F0"0"
199094°F69°F0"0"
198998°F60°F0"0"
198887°F54°F0"0"
198781°F50°F0.46"0"
198688°F55°F0"0"
198589°F58°F0"0"
198497°F67°F0"0"
198395°F52°F0"0"
198290°F52°F0"0"
198188°F54°F0"0"
198086°F59°F0"0"
197972°F38°F0"0"
197874°F44°F0"0"
197790°F53°F0"0"
197676°F45°F0"0"
197583°F50°F0"0"
197495°F62°F0"0"
197391°F55°F0"0"
197290°F52°F0"0"
197182°F48°F0"0"

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