October weather forecast
Forrest, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Forrest, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.5°F (10.3°C) and max 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

Forrest experiences a temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) in September to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). An average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) is observed during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are June and October, with an average 1.18" (30mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.5 snowfall days, and 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. 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: The maximum UV index of 4 during October leads to these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Forrest in October?

The high-temperature during October is 70.2°F (21.2°C) and the low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are June and October, with an average 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Forrest, in October, during 5 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Forrest?

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

How many hours of daylight does Forrest have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forrest have in October?

In Forrest, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Forrest, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Forrest, NM

Average wind speed in October - Forrest, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

Average rainfall in October
Forrest, NM

Average rainfall in October - Forrest, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Forrest, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Forrest, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forrest, NM

Average snowfall in October - Forrest, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forrest, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Forrest, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Forrest, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forrest, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Forrest, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Forrest, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Forrest, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Forrest, 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 12).

Average visibility in October
Forrest, NM

Average visibility in October - Forrest, 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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