October weather forecast
Mills, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mills, New Mexico, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

In Mills, the average high-temperature in October decreases from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) in September to a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C). Mills in October observes a sharp transition from the daytime heat, falling to an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In Mills, during October, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 12.32" (313mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Mills, in October, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Mills. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 61°F (16.1°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 50%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Mills, in October, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Mills?

In October, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mills have in October?

In Mills, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mills, NM

Average temperature in October - Mills, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21°F).

Average pressure in October
Mills, NM

Average pressure in October - Mills, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mills, NM

Average wind speed in October - Mills, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Mills, NM

Average humidity in October - Mills, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

Average rainfall in October
Mills, NM

Average rainfall in October - Mills, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Mills, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Mills, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mills, NM

Average snowfall in October - Mills, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mills, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Mills, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mills, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mills, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mills, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Mills, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Mills, NM

Average UV index in October - Mills, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Mills, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Mills, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and July (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Mills, NM

Average visibility in October - Mills, 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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