Weather on August 30 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High89°F
Avg Low63°F
Warmest202085°F
Coldest197858°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

August 30th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 63°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 30th was in 2020 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (58°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of August 30th dates historically, with the wettest August 30th recording 0.97" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 30th in White Sands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202591°F66°F0"--
202490°F63°F0.03"--
202391°F68°F0"--
202281°F63°F0"--
202190°F70°F0"--
202093°F77°F0"--
201995°F66°F0.66"0"
201897°F70°F0"0"
201788°F61°F0"0"
201679°F61°F0"0"
201591°F57°F0"0"
201493°F63°F0"0"
201378°F57°F0"0"
201291°F59°F0"0"
201184°F63°F0"--
201082°F57°F0"0"
200981°F52°F0"0"
200869°F53°F0.53"0"
200787°F67°F0"0"
200684°F63°F0"0"
200592°F65°F0"0"
200488°F60°F0.41"0"
200396°F64°F0"0"
200296°F69°F0"0"
200180°F52°F0"0"
200088°F64°F0"0"
199994°F66°F0"0"
199892°F61°F0"0"
199794°F68°F0"0"
199686°F64°F0"0"
199594°F67°F0.97"0"
199494°F68°F0.08"0"
199386°F61°F0.79"0"
199292°F63°F0"0"
199192°F68°F0"0"
199093°F66°F0"0"
198983°F64°F0.86"0"
198876°F60°F0.89"0"
198788°F55°F0"0"
198684°F63°F0.38"0"
198594°F62°F0"0"
198491°F64°F0"0"
198394°F68°F0"0"
198291°F66°F0"0"
198196°F64°F0"0"
198091°F67°F0"0"
197991°F59°F0"0"
197870°F47°F0.48"0"
197794°F62°F0"0"
197690°F63°F0"0"
197596°F60°F0"0"
197487°F58°F0"0"
197384°F62°F0.18"0"
197289°F62°F0"0"
197191°F62°F0"0"

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