October weather forecast
Fruitland, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fruitland, New Mexico, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). During October, the nighttime temperature averages of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

In Fruitland, the average relative humidity in October is 41%.

Rainfall

In Fruitland, New Mexico, during October, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fruitland, there are 88.9 rainfall days, and 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Fruitland, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.5 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fruitland, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:17 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

In Fruitland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Fruitland, in October, the average high-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Fruitland, the average relative humidity in October is 41%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, in Fruitland, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Fruitland, the average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:17 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Fruitland, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Fruitland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Fruitland, NM

Average temperature in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Fruitland, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fruitland, NM

Average wind speed in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Fruitland, NM

Average humidity in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

Average rainfall in October
Fruitland, NM

Average rainfall in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Fruitland, NM

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fruitland, NM

Average snowfall in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fruitland, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 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
Fruitland, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fruitland, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fruitland, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Fruitland, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fruitland, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in October
Fruitland, NM

Average visibility in October - Fruitland, NM
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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