October weather forecastLuna, NM
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Luna, New Mexico, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Temperature
A mild drop in Luna's average high-temperature is observed in October, transitioning from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Luna registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 39.7°F (4.3°C) during the nights of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 48%.Rainfall
In Luna, in October, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Luna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 20.71" (526mm) 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 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Luna, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.4 days and aggregates up to 28.98" (736mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:23 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Luna, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.UV index
In Luna, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Average temperature in October
Luna, NM
- Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Luna, NM
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Luna, NM
- Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Luna, NM
- Average humidity in October: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).
Average rainfall in October
Luna, NM
- Average rainfall in October: 0.71"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.59").
Average rainfall days in October
Luna, NM
- Average rainfall days in October: 6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Luna, NM
- Average snowfall in October: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Luna, NM
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Luna, NM
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Luna, NM
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4 days).
Average UV index in October
Luna, NM
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Luna, NM
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in October
Luna, 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).





