October weather forecast
Bernalillo, NM

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Weather in October

October is characterized by a further drop in temperatures when compared to September. Bernalillo’s landscape transitions to the vibrant colors of Fall, complemented by the comfortably cooler weather conditions. As a result, the city retains its attraction to visitors who come to enjoy the Fall colors in comfortably cool weather. As the month ends, there is a significant drop in temperature indicating the approaching winter.

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C) to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). In October, Bernalillo's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 45.7°F (7.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Bernalillo is 43%.

Rainfall

In Bernalillo, in October, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bernalillo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 73 days and collects up to 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Bernalillo. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.8 snowfall days, and 7.01" (178mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Bernalillo is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Bernalillo, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Bernalillo?

In October, in Bernalillo, the average high-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Bernalillo?

In October, the average relative humidity is 43%.

How many days does it rain in October in Bernalillo?

In October, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout October, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Bernalillo?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bernalillo have in October?

The average day length in October in Bernalillo, New Mexico, is 11h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Bernalillo?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bernalillo, New Mexico, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Bernalillo?

The average sunshine duration in October in Bernalillo, New Mexico, is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Bernalillo?

In Bernalillo, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average temperature in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average pressure in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average wind speed in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average humidity in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average rainfall in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average snowfall in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average UV index in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in October
Bernalillo, NM

Average visibility in October - Bernalillo, NM
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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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