Carlsbad Caverns National Park
13 to 35°C
temperature
3562 hours
sunshine per day
184 mm
rain
300 days
dry
61 days
rain
4 days
snow

Climate of Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Carlsbad Caverns National Park has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Carlsbad Caverns National Park is 25° degrees and there is about 183 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 283 days a year with an average humidity of 38% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 13°C and 35°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 3°C and 24°C
  • Rain: it rains 61 days and there is a total of approximately 184 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 4 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3562 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 13°C and 35°C
Warmest month: 35°C in June
Coldest month: 13°C in January
Night temperature: between 3°C and 24°C
Dry days: 300 days
Days with rain: 61 days
Days with snow: 4 days
Total rain sum: 184 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3562 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

Climate table of Carlsbad Caverns National Park

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Carlsbad Caverns National Park. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Carlsbad Caverns National Park might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 13 17 22 26 30 35 34 34 30 25 19 13
Night temp. (°C) 3 5 9 13 17 23 24 23 20 14 8 3
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 4 3 6 5 15 14 27 24 44 29 5 8
Days with rain 2 1 4 3 5 6 9 9 10 6 3 3
Days with snow 1 1 - - - - - - - - - 2
Dry days 28 26 27 27 26 24 22 22 20 25 27 26
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 7 10 12 12 12 12 12 11 8 7 7
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 4 4 3

Best time to visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park

The best time to visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park is March through May and September through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Carlsbad Caverns National Park is 35°C in June and the lowest is 13°C in January.

Climate of Carlsbad Caverns National Park by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Carlsbad Caverns National Park? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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