October weather forecast
Arch, NM

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Arch, New Mexico, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) throughout October.

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 19min.
On the first day of October in Arch, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Arch is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Arch in October?

In Arch, 70.2°F (21.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.5°F (9.7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Arch?

In Arch, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in October is 51%.

What is the wettest month in Arch?

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 Arch?

In Arch, in October, during 6.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Arch?

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 in Arch?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Arch?

On the first day of October in Arch, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arch have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Arch?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Arch is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Arch, NM

Average temperature in October - Arch, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Arch, NM

Average pressure in October - Arch, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Arch, NM

Average wind speed in October - Arch, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Arch, NM

Average humidity in October - Arch, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Arch, NM

Average rainfall in October - Arch, 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Arch, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Arch, 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Arch, NM

Average snowfall in October - Arch, 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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Arch, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Arch, 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Arch, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Arch, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Arch, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Arch, NM

Average UV index in October - Arch, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Arch, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Arch, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Arch, NM

Average visibility in October - Arch, 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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