October weather forecast
Whitetail, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Whitetail, New Mexico, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 64°F (17.8°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

Welcoming October, Whitetail observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C). Whitetail observes an average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Whitetail is 50%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout October, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Whitetail, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Whitetail, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 11.26" (286mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

In Whitetail, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Whitetail, is 64°F (17.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Whitetail?

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Whitetail, in October, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Whitetail?

The average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Whitetail?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:11 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Whitetail, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Whitetail, NM

Average temperature in October - Whitetail, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°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 (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Whitetail, NM

Average pressure in October - Whitetail, 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
Whitetail, NM

Average wind speed in October - Whitetail, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Whitetail, NM

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in October
Whitetail, NM

Average rainfall in October - Whitetail, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Whitetail, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Whitetail, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Whitetail, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Whitetail, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Whitetail, 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: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Whitetail, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Whitetail, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Whitetail, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Whitetail, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Whitetail, NM

Average visibility in October - Whitetail, 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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