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Weather on September 11 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High87°F
Avg Low61°F
Warmest202383°F
Coldest202060°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

September 11th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 61°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest September 11th was in 2023 (83°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (60°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 23% of September 11th dates historically, with the wettest September 11th recording 0.98" 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 September 11th in White Sands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202699°F68°F0"--
202595°F64°F0"--
202493°F59°F0"--
202397°F70°F0.03"--
202281°F48°F0"--
202195°F59°F0"--
202070°F50°F0"--
201991°F68°F0"0"
201890°F63°F0"0"
201790°F55°F0"0"
201686°F57°F0"0"
201590°F63°F0"0"
201482°F64°F0"0"
201375°F66°F0.04"0"
201288°F61°F0"0"
201171°F50°F0"--
201085°F54°F0"0"
200973°F51°F0.81"0"
200878°F63°F0"0"
200774°F52°F0"0"
200684°F64°F0.03"0"
200587°F65°F0"0"
200492°F66°F0"0"
200386°F61°F0"0"
200274°F53°F0.22"0"
200178°F50°F0"0"
200094°F66°F0"0"
199988°F64°F0"0"
199890°F61°F0"0"
199790°F65°F0.1"0"
199681°F66°F0"0"
199587°F62°F0"0"
199491°F64°F0"0"
199385°F60°F0"0"
199290°F61°F0"0"
199184°F61°F0.35"0"
199087°F58°F0.01"0"
198988°F57°F0"0"
198886°F59°F0"0"
198790°F58°F0"0"
198682°F63°F0"0"
198585°F62°F0.07"0"
198495°F65°F0"0"
198390°F61°F0"0"
198276°F58°F0.14"0"
198185°F60°F0"0"
198084°F59°F0"0"
197991°F56°F0"0"
197894°F69°F0"0"
197795°F59°F0.18"0"
197689°F60°F0"0"
197589°F62°F0.98"0"
197496°F65°F0"0"
197392°F59°F0"0"
197284°F64°F0.16"0"
197192°F63°F0"0"

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