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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Weather in January
January, like December, in White Sands, New Mexico, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.9°F (11.6°C) and min 35.2°F (1.8°C). White Sands's lowest average temperatures are recorded in January and December, reaching a high of 52.9°F (11.6°C). Weather in January »
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is a moderate month in White Sands, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 39.2°F (4°C). The shift from January to February sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). Weather in February »
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in White Sands, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C) and an average low of 46°F (7.8°C). White Sands's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is a moderately hot spring month in White Sands, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.4°F (24.1°C) and min 51.4°F (10.8°C). The onset of April marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) in March to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in White Sands, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C). With the onset of May, White Sands observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in White Sands, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average high of 92.7°F (33.7°C). White Sands's warmest weather arrives in June, when temperatures average a high of 92.7°F (33.7°C) and a low of 69.8°F (21°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, like June, is a hot summer month in White Sands, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.4°F (33°C) and min 72.9°F (22.7°C). The onset of July marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 91.4°F (33°C), hardly differing from June's 92.7°F (33.7°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in White Sands, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.1°F (32.3°C) and min 72°F (22.2°C). White Sands's average high-temperature marks a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in White Sands, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C). September brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C) in August to a moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in White Sands, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.4°F (13°C) and max 74.3°F (23.5°C). October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 83.7°F (28.7°C) to a still moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in White Sands, is another refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C). The arrival of November corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in October to a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in White Sands, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 52.9°F (11.6°C). White Sands witnesses its lowest temperatures in January and December, reaching an average of 52.9°F (11.6°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 5, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months?
The months of January and December are noted for their lowest temperatures in White Sands, with an average high-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).
How much does it rain?
In White Sands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.3 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.
When does it snow?
January, February, November and December are months with snowfall.
How much does it snow?
Throughout the year, in White Sands, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In White Sands, snow does not fall in March through October.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in White Sands?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
What is the least humid month?
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 23%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.
What month is the hottest?
The warmest temperatures in White Sands occur during June, when averages reach a peak of 92.7°F (33.7°C) and a low of 69.8°F (21°C).
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 12min of daylight.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 12h of sunshine, June has the most sunshine of the year in White Sands.
When is the highest UV index?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the rainiest month in White Sands?
The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.
What is the most humid month?
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.
When does it snow the most?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.4 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in White Sands?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in White Sands.
When is the lowest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.
Average temperature
White Sands, NM
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (52.9°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure
White Sands, NM
- Average pressure in January:
30.11"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in March:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.87"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.85"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.83"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed
White Sands, NM
- Average wind speed in January:
5.4mph - Average wind speed in February:
6.8mph - Average wind speed in March:
8mph - Average wind speed in April:
9.7mph - Average wind speed in May:
9.1mph - Average wind speed in June:
7.6mph
- Average wind speed in July:
6.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
5.7mph - Average wind speed in September:
5.9mph - Average wind speed in October:
6mph - Average wind speed in November:
5.8mph - Average wind speed in December:
5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.4mph).
Average humidity
White Sands, NM
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).
Average rainfall
White Sands, NM
- Average rainfall in January:
0.39" - Average rainfall in February:
0.51" - Average rainfall in March:
0.63" - Average rainfall in April:
0.35" - Average rainfall in May:
0.75" - Average rainfall in June:
1.1"
- Average rainfall in July:
2.56" - Average rainfall in August:
2.2" - Average rainfall in September:
2.01" - Average rainfall in October:
1.77" - Average rainfall in November:
0.63" - Average rainfall in December:
0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.35").
Average rainfall days
White Sands, NM
- Average rainfall days in January:
4.4 days - Average rainfall days in February:
4 days - Average rainfall days in March:
5.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
4.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
4.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
8.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
16.2 days - Average rainfall days in August:
15.5 days - Average rainfall days in September:
13.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
7.3 days - Average rainfall days in November:
4.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).
Average snowfall
White Sands, NM
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days
White Sands, NM
- Average snowfall days in January:
1.2 days - Average snowfall days in February:
0.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in December:
1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
White Sands, NM
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 2min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in May:
13h and 5min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 1min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 2min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 3min - Average daylight in December:
10h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January:
7h and 1min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 2min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 2min - Average sunshine in April:
11h and 4min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 4min - Average sunshine in June:
12h
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 4min - Average sunshine in August:
11h and 5min - Average sunshine in September:
11h and 1min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 2min - Average sunshine in November:
7h and 1min - Average sunshine in December:
7h
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average sunshine days
White Sands, NM
- Average sunshine days in January:
25.4 days - Average sunshine days in February:
23.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
25.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
25 days - Average sunshine days in May:
24.4 days - Average sunshine days in June:
19.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
11.5 days - Average sunshine days in August:
12.5 days - Average sunshine days in September:
14.8 days - Average sunshine days in October:
23.1 days - Average sunshine days in November:
24.6 days - Average sunshine days in December:
24.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index
White Sands, NM
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
White Sands, NM
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility
White Sands, NM
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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