October weather forecast
Seneca, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Seneca, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

Seneca's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). Throughout October, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

In Seneca, the average relative humidity in October is 49%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.4 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Seneca, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.7 days and aggregates up to 8.86" (225mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Seneca, New Mexico, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, in Seneca, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in October leads to these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

Seneca in October has an average high-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Seneca, the average relative humidity in October is 49%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Seneca, New Mexico, during October, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Seneca have in October?

In Seneca, the average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Seneca have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Seneca, NM

Average temperature in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Seneca, NM

Average pressure in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Seneca, NM

Average wind speed in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Seneca, NM

Average humidity in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).

Average rainfall in October
Seneca, NM

Average rainfall in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Seneca, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Seneca, NM

Average snowfall in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Seneca, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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: 8h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Seneca, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Seneca, NM

Average UV index in October - Seneca, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Seneca, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Seneca, NM

Average visibility in October - Seneca, 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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