October weather forecast
Folsom, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Folsom, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

Folsom's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C). Against the high October temperatures, Folsom records an average drop to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Folsom, in October, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Folsom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Folsom. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Folsom, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Folsom, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Folsom, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Folsom, New Mexico, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of 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 Folsom in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and a low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Folsom?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Folsom?

In Folsom, New Mexico, during October, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Folsom?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Folsom is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Folsom?

On the first day of October in Folsom, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Folsom have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Folsom, New Mexico, is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Folsom?

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

Average temperature in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Folsom, NM

Average pressure in October - Folsom, 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 April (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Folsom, NM

Average wind speed in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Folsom, NM

Average humidity in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 47%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in October
Folsom, NM

Average rainfall in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Folsom, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Folsom, NM

Average snowfall in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Folsom, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Folsom, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Folsom, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Folsom, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Folsom, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Folsom, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Folsom, NM

Average visibility in October - Folsom, 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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