Weather on May 27 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High88°F
Avg Low56°F
Warmest197480°F
Coldest197950°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 27th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 56°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 27th was in 1974 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (50°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of May 27th dates historically, with the wettest May 27th recording 1.32" of rain. The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 27th in White Sands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202590°F55°F0"--
202495°F55°F0"--
202390°F66°F0"--
202299°F57°F0"--
202193°F63°F0"--
202095°F57°F0"--
201988°F54°F0"0"
201893°F63°F0"0"
201790°F59°F0"0"
201681°F48°F0"0"
201591°F52°F0"0"
201493°F52°F0"0"
201391°F55°F0"0"
201286°F55°F0"0"
201183°F49°F0"--
201091°F60°F0.48"0"
200974°F46°F0"0"
200890°F51°F0"0"
200774°F47°F0.81"0"
200690°F66°F0"0"
200578°F60°F0.13"0"
200475°F52°F1.17"0"
200386°F61°F0"0"
200289°F56°F0"0"
200195°F61°F0"0"
200095°F65°F0"0"
199987°F56°F0.1"0"
199891°F56°F0"0"
199785°F56°F0"0"
199684°F51°F0"0"
199582°F55°F0"0"
199482°F51°F0"0"
199388°F58°F0"0"
199278°F56°F0.28"0"
199192°F63°F0"0"
199091°F56°F0"0"
198992°F63°F0.03"0"
198895°F60°F0"0"
198779°F52°F0"0"
198678°F59°F0.05"0"
198594°F59°F0"0"
198497°F63°F0"0"
198389°F55°F0"0"
198277°F44°F1.32"0"
198194°F60°F0"0"
198089°F60°F0"0"
197961°F39°F0.25"0"
197890°F54°F0"0"
197786°F55°F0"0"
197686°F55°F0"0"
197593°F57°F0"0"
197499°F61°F0"0"
197385°F59°F0"0"
197296°F53°F0"0"
197190°F62°F0"0"

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