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Weather on August 25 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High89°F
Avg Low64°F
Warmest202688°F
Coldest197861°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

August 25th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 64°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest August 25th was in 2026 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (61°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 23% of August 25th dates historically, with the wettest August 25th recording 1.18" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 25th in White Sands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2026104°F72°F0"--
202595°F70°F0"--
2024100°F73°F0"--
202391°F70°F0"--
202286°F63°F0"--
202197°F64°F0"--
202093°F59°F0"--
2019100°F73°F0"0"
201891°F68°F0"0"
201784°F64°F0.03"0"
201686°F57°F0"0"
201591°F66°F0"0"
201484°F64°F0.01"0"
201375°F55°F0.04"--
201291°F64°F0"0"
201183°F59°F0.16"--
201076°F50°F0"0"
200972°F56°F0"0"
200891°F62°F--0"
200778°F60°F0.25"0"
200688°F66°F0"0"
200593°F69°F0"0"
200487°F62°F0"0"
200388°F64°F0.02"0"
200299°F67°F0"0"
200185°F60°F0"0"
200095°F71°F0"0"
199991°F70°F0"0"
199898°F69°F0.17"0"
199792°F62°F0"0"
199687°F66°F0"0"
199594°F66°F0"0"
199495°F65°F0"0"
199387°F68°F0.16"0"
199286°F59°F0"0"
199187°F63°F0"0"
199091°F63°F0"0"
198993°F65°F0"0"
198894°F67°F0"0"
198781°F62°F0.06"0"
198687°F61°F0"0"
198593°F67°F0"0"
198486°F65°F0.54"0"
198387°F65°F0.05"0"
198290°F64°F0.12"0"
198189°F60°F0"0"
198090°F65°F0"0"
197990°F61°F0"0"
197868°F53°F1.18"0"
197796°F65°F0"0"
197691°F63°F0"0"
197598°F68°F0"0"
197478°F58°F0"0"
197398°F60°F0"0"
197288°F66°F0"0"
197189°F63°F0"0"

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