October weather forecast
Chaparral, NM

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Weather in October

As Autumn deepens, October brings a significant drop in temperatures in Chaparral, with high temperatures averaging 76.1°F (24.5°C), a noticeable decline from September's readings. Accompanying the cooler climate are gentle southern breezes and reducing humidity levels. Weather in October is especially delightful for those craving for an escape from the sweltering summer heat of the previous months. Outdoor activities remain pleasant, with wind speeds continuing their gentle sway.

Temperature

Chaparral's progression into October involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C) in September to a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). The low-temperature average for Chaparral during October stands at a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Chaparral is 39%.

Rainfall

In Chaparral, during October, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chaparral, there are 62.9 rainfall days, and 6.65" (169mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chaparral, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:16 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Chaparral, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Chaparral in October?

October temperatures in Chaparral vary between a high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and a low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Chaparral?

In October, the average relative humidity in Chaparral, New Mexico, is 39%.

How much does it rain in Chaparral in October?

In Chaparral, in October, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chaparral?

March through October are months without snowfall in Chaparral, New Mexico.

Does it snow in Chaparral in October?

In Chaparral, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Chaparral?

In October, the average day length in Chaparral is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Chaparral?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 6:16 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chaparral have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Chaparral is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Chaparral?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Chaparral is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Chaparral, NM

Average temperature in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Chaparral, NM

Average pressure in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"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 in October
Chaparral, NM

Average wind speed in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Chaparral, NM

Average humidity in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (49%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (22%).

Average rainfall in October
Chaparral, NM

Average rainfall in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.08").

Average rainfall days in October
Chaparral, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chaparral, NM

Average snowfall in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Chaparral, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chaparral, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Chaparral, NM

Average UV index in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Chaparral, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Chaparral, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in October
Chaparral, NM

Average visibility in October - Chaparral, 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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