October weather forecast
La Jara, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in La Jara, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average high of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) is recorded during October.

Humidity

In La Jara, the average relative humidity in October is 45%.

Rainfall

In La Jara, in October, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.1 snowfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In La Jara, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 45%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout October, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in La Jara. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does La Jara have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in La Jara, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
La Jara, NM

Average temperature in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
La Jara, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
La Jara, NM

Average wind speed in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
La Jara, NM

Average humidity in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in October
La Jara, NM

Average rainfall in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
La Jara, NM

Average rainfall days in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
La Jara, NM

Average snowfall in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
La Jara, NM

Average snowfall days in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
La Jara, NM

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

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
La Jara, NM

Average sunshine days in October - La Jara, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
La Jara, NM

Average UV index in October - La Jara, 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
La Jara, NM

Average cloud cover in October - La Jara, 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 11).

Average visibility in October
La Jara, NM

Average visibility in October - La Jara, 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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