October weather forecast
Ranchvale, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ranchvale, New Mexico, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.2°F (21.2°C) and min 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

Ranchvale's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). Ranchvale, in October, experiences an average temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

In Ranchvale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Ranchvale?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Ranchvale, is 70.2°F (21.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ranchvale?

In October, the average relative humidity is 51%.

What is the rainiest month?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout October, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Ranchvale?

October is the first month it typically snows. 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?

The average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ranchvale have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ranchvale, NM

Average temperature in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average pressure in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average wind speed in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average humidity in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average rainfall in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average snowfall in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

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

Average sunshine days in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average UV index in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Ranchvale, 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
Ranchvale, NM

Average visibility in October - Ranchvale, 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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