October weather forecast
Yates, NM

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

October ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) to an enjoyable 66.2°F (19°C). Yates, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 49%.

Rainfall

In Yates, New Mexico, during October, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 88.4 rainfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) 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 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.7 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Yates, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October in Yates, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Yates, the average sunshine in October is 8.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Yates, New Mexico, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Yates, is 66.2°F (19°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Yates, in October, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yates 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Yates, NM

Average temperature in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average pressure in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average wind speed in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average humidity in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average rainfall in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average snowfall in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

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

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 48min).

  • 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
Yates, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average UV index in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Yates, 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
Yates, NM

Average visibility in October - Yates, 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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