October weather forecastAztec, NM
October
Weather in October
October in Aztec witnesses an undeniable shift towards cooler weather. This month stands out in virtuosity, matched by a decrease in temperature and rainfall levels. The city swaps longer daylight hours for shorter, cooler days and crisp, cozy nights. Temperatures retreat to a more comfortable 62.6°F (17°C), offering moderate conditions perfect for enjoying a multitude of outdoorsy activities. The shifting colour palette of the environmental flora from vibrant greens to fiery oranges and reds mark the zenith of fall in Aztec.Temperature
The onset of October in Aztec entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). In October, Aztec encounters an average low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) during the night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Aztec is 44%.Rainfall
In Aztec, in October, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aztec, there are 88.2 rainfall days, and 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Aztec. October is the first month it typically snows in Aztec. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Aztec, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.6 days and aggregates up to 17.28" (439mm) of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Aztec is 11h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, in Aztec, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:15 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Aztec is 7.4h.UV index
In Aztec, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Aztec, NM
- Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Aztec, NM
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Aztec, NM
- Average wind speed in October: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Aztec, NM
- Average humidity in October: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).
Average rainfall in October
Aztec, NM
- Average rainfall in October: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").
Average rainfall days in October
Aztec, NM
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Aztec, NM
- Average snowfall in October: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Aztec, NM
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.3 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
Aztec, NM
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Aztec, NM
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Aztec, NM
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Aztec, NM
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in October
Aztec, NM
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).





