October weather forecast
El Rito, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, in El Rito, New Mexico, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 39°F (3.9°C) and max 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

El Rito's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). A noticeable temperature swing characterizes El Rito's October nights, dipping to an average of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in El Rito is 47%.

Rainfall

In El Rito, in October, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. In El Rito, New Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.9 days and collects up to 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in El Rito. October is the first month it typically snows in El Rito. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In El Rito, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.9 days and aggregates up to 9.33" (237mm) of snow.

Daylight

In El Rito, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In El Rito, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In El Rito, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in El Rito in October?

In October, in El Rito, the average high-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in El Rito?

In October, the average relative humidity in El Rito, New Mexico, is 47%.

How much does it rain in El Rito in October?

In El Rito, during October, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in El Rito?

October is the first month it typically snows in El Rito, New Mexico. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in El Rito?

In October, the average day length in El Rito, New Mexico, is 11h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in El Rito?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in El Rito, New Mexico, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in El Rito?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in El Rito?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in El Rito, New Mexico, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
El Rito, NM

Average temperature in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
El Rito, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
El Rito, NM

Average wind speed in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
El Rito, NM

Average humidity in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in October
El Rito, NM

Average rainfall in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and April (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
El Rito, NM

Average rainfall days in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
El Rito, NM

Average snowfall in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
El Rito, NM

Average snowfall days in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
El Rito, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
El Rito, NM

Average sunshine days in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in October
El Rito, NM

Average UV index in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
El Rito, NM

Average cloud cover in October - El Rito, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in October
El Rito, NM

Average visibility in October - El Rito, 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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