October weather forecast
Melrose, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Melrose, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 81.7°F (27.6°C) in September to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). During October in Melrose, the average low-temperature is recorded at a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Melrose is 51%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Melrose. Rain falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Melrose are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Melrose. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Melrose, New Mexico, there are 12.8 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Melrose, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Melrose, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Melrose?

The high-temperature, in October, in Melrose, is 70.2°F (21.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.5°F (9.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Melrose?

In October, the average relative humidity is 51%.

What is the rainiest month in Melrose?

The month with the most rainfall in Melrose is October, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Melrose in October?

In Melrose, in October, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Melrose?

October is the first month it typically snows in Melrose. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Melrose, New Mexico, is 11h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Melrose?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Melrose, New Mexico, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melrose have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Melrose?

In Melrose, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Melrose, NM

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Melrose, NM

Average pressure in October - Melrose, 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 June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Melrose, NM

Average wind speed in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Melrose, NM

Average humidity in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

Average rainfall in October
Melrose, NM

Average rainfall in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Melrose, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Melrose, NM

Average snowfall in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Melrose, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Melrose, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Melrose, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Melrose, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Melrose, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Melrose, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Melrose, NM

Average visibility in October - Melrose, 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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