October weather forecast
Dexter, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Dexter, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

As Dexter enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the 85.8°F (29.9°C) of September to a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). In Dexter, an average nighttime temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) is expected during October.

Humidity

In Dexter, the average relative humidity in October is 44%.

Rainfall

In Dexter, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dexter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.9 days and collects up to 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dexter, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dexter in October?

In Dexter, 75.6°F (24.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.7°F (12.6°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dexter, the average relative humidity in October is 44%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Dexter, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Dexter, New Mexico, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Dexter, NM

Average pressure in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dexter, NM

Average wind speed in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Dexter, NM

Average humidity in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).

Average rainfall in October
Dexter, NM

Average rainfall in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Dexter, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dexter, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dexter, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dexter, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Dexter, NM

Average UV index in October - Dexter, 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
Dexter, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Dexter, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in October
Dexter, NM

Average visibility in October - Dexter, 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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