October weather forecast
Medanales, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Medanales, New Mexico, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). Medanales's nights in October are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Medanales, in October, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Medanales, there are 89.9 rainfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Medanales is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Medanales?

The high-temperature, in October, in Medanales, records 62.2°F (16.8°C), while the low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Medanales?

The average relative humidity in October is 47%.

How much does it rain in Medanales in October?

In Medanales, New Mexico, in October, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Medanales?

October is the first month it typically snows in Medanales, 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 Medanales?

The average day length in October in Medanales, New Mexico, is 11h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Medanales?

On the first day of October in Medanales, New Mexico, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Medanales have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Medanales, New Mexico, is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Medanales?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Medanales, New Mexico, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Medanales, NM

Average temperature in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average pressure in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average wind speed in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average humidity in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average rainfall in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average snowfall in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Medanales, 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 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
Medanales, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average UV index in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Medanales, 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
Medanales, NM

Average visibility in October - Medanales, 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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