October weather forecast
Vaughn, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Vaughn, New Mexico, is another pleasant autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature goes from a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C) in September to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout October, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vaughn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.6 days and collects up to 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Vaughn, New Mexico. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Vaughn, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Vaughn, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:07 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Vaughn, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 44%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Vaughn, in October, it is raining for 5.2 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Vaughn. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:07 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vaughn have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Vaughn, NM

Average temperature in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Vaughn, NM

Average pressure in October - Vaughn, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Vaughn, NM

Average wind speed in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in October
Vaughn, NM

Average humidity in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in October
Vaughn, NM

Average rainfall in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Vaughn, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Vaughn, NM

Average snowfall in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Vaughn, NM

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Vaughn, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Vaughn, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Vaughn, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Vaughn, NM

Average UV index in October - Vaughn, 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
Vaughn, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Vaughn, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Vaughn, NM

Average visibility in October - Vaughn, 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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