October weather forecast
Clovis, NM

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Weather in October

The weather during October in Clovis invites the beauty of fall. As the leaves change colors, temperatures drop to a comfortable range. With the decrease in daylight hours, evenings become significantly cooler. Gusts of wind reach 18.3mph (29.5km/h) making it a breezy month. October presents a respite from the heat, before the onset of winter.

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's warm 81.7°F (27.6°C) to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature is a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 51%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Clovis. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Clovis, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in October transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Clovis, is 70.2°F (21.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 51%.

What is the wettest month?

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Clovis, in October, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Clovis have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Clovis, NM

Average temperature in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Clovis, NM

Average pressure in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Clovis, NM

Average wind speed in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Clovis, NM

Average humidity in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

Average rainfall in October
Clovis, NM

Average rainfall in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Clovis, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Clovis, NM

Average snowfall in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Clovis, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Clovis, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Clovis, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Clovis, NM

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

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 in October
Clovis, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Clovis, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Clovis, NM

Average visibility in October - Clovis, 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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