October weather forecastPedernal, NM

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Pedernal, New Mexico, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The start of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C). An average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) is noted during the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 47%.

Rainfall

In Pedernal, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pedernal are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Pedernal, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.3 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
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 7:22 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Pedernal, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In Pedernal, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 44.6°F (7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

In Pedernal, the average relative humidity in October is 47%.

In Pedernal, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

In October, the average day length in Pedernal is 11h and 18min.

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 7:22 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average wind speed in October: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average humidity in October: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (33%).

Average rainfall in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pedernal, 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 30min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pedernal, NM

  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Pedernal, 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
Pedernal, NM

  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Pedernal, 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).