October weather forecast
Potato Patch, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Potato Patch, New Mexico, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). A noticeable downturn in temperature characterizes the October nights in Potato Patch, New Mexico, averaging at a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 48%.

Rainfall

In October, in Potato Patch, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout October, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Potato Patch, New Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 20.71" (526mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Potato Patch. 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 Potato Patch, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.4 days and aggregates up to 28.98" (736mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 20min.
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 Potato Patch, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Potato Patch?

Potato Patch in October has an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Potato Patch?

In Potato Patch, the average relative humidity in October is 48%.

How many days does it rain in October in Potato Patch?

In Potato Patch, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Potato Patch?

October is the first month it typically snows in Potato Patch, New Mexico. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Potato Patch?

The average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Potato Patch?

On the first day of October in Potato Patch, 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.

How long on average sun shines in October in Potato Patch?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Potato Patch?

In Potato Patch, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average temperature in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average pressure in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average wind speed in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average humidity in October - Potato Patch, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average rainfall in October - Potato Patch, 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average snowfall in October - Potato Patch, 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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Potato Patch, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average UV index in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Potato Patch, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Potato Patch, NM

Average visibility in October - Potato Patch, 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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