Weather on September 15 at White Sands

White Sands National Park

NMSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High83°F
Avg Low59°F
Warmest201582°F
Coldest201158°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

September 15th in White Sands National Park (via Alamogordo, NM) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 59°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 15th was in 2015 (82°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (58°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of September 15th dates historically, with the wettest September 15th recording 2.62" 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 September 15th in White Sands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202588°F54°F0"--
202493°F64°F0"0"
202388°F55°F0"--
202286°F59°F0"--
202193°F61°F0"--
202081°F55°F0"--
201972°F63°F0.1"0"
201890°F64°F0"0"
201790°F68°F0"0"
201686°F64°F0"0"
201593°F72°F0"0"
201482°F59°F0"0"
201384°F59°F0"0"
201275°F45°F0"0"
201168°F48°F1.73"--
201072°F53°F--0"
200973°F55°F0"0"
200884°F52°F0"0"
200781°F53°F0"0"
200681°F63°F0"0"
200585°F60°F0"0"
200492°F69°F0"0"
200389°F60°F0"0"
200270°F51°F0.08"0"
200174°F54°F0"0"
200093°F64°F0"0"
199983°F63°F0"0"
199891°F69°F0"0"
199792°F66°F0.33"0"
199677°F52°F0"0"
199564°F57°F2.62"0"
199486°F60°F0"0"
199381°F49°F0"0"
199286°F65°F0.46"0"
199184°F55°F0"0"
199078°F58°F0"0"
198982°F52°F0"0"
198886°F54°F0"0"
198781°F51°F0"0"
198688°F62°F0"0"
198582°F63°F0"0"
198486°F68°F0"0"
198391°F65°F0"0"
198290°F56°F0"0"
198187°F62°F1.75"0"
198083°F60°F0.25"0"
197967°F51°F1.35"0"
197892°F68°F0"0"
197790°F57°F0"0"
197685°F59°F1.91"0"
197585°F55°F0"0"
197467°F58°F0"0"
197392°F57°F0"0"
197276°F56°F0"0"
197192°F64°F0"0"

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