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Exploring Sunspot

The city of Sunspot has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Sunspot include:

• National Solar Observatory
• Apache Point Observatory
• Oliver Lee Memorial State Park
• New Mexico Museum of Space History
• New Mexico State University Alamogordo
• New Mexico Rails-to-Trails
• Sacramento Mountains Museum

When making plans for your holiday in Sunspot, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight to Alamogordo, NM (ALM-White Sands Regional) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to find the one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore Sunspot?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Sunspot, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Sunspot are typically June and July, whereas the coldest months are usually January and December. The months with the most rain are September and August, whereas April and May have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 19°C and at night it is 1°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 32 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 33°C during the day and 10°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 27 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 32°C and the night-time average is 17°C. Average precipitation for this season is 90 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 23°C and 1°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 57 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Sunspot is 206 mm.