October weather forecast
Picacho, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Picacho, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.6°F (7°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). During the month of October, an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In October, in Picacho, New Mexico, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 18.03" (458mm) 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 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Picacho, New Mexico, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Picacho in October has an average high-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Picacho, in October, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Picacho have in October?

In Picacho, the average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Picacho, NM

Average temperature in October - Picacho, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in October
Picacho, NM

Average pressure in October - Picacho, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Picacho, NM

Average wind speed in October - Picacho, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Picacho, NM

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in October
Picacho, NM

Average rainfall in October - Picacho, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Picacho, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Picacho, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Picacho, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Picacho, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Picacho, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Picacho, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Picacho, NM

Average UV index in October - Picacho, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Picacho, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Picacho, NM

Average visibility in October - Picacho, 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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