October weather forecastQuesta, NM
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Questa, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).Temperature
The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a pleasant 68.7°F (20.4°C) in September to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Questa registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout October nights, with an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Questa is 53%.Rainfall
In Questa, during October, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. In Questa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.1 days and collects up to 13.82" (351mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Questa are January through May, September through December. In October, in Questa, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated. In Questa, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.8 days and aggregates up to 43.15" (1096mm) of snow.Daylight
In Questa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Questa, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Questa. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Questa, NM
- Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 32.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Questa, NM
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Questa, NM
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Questa, NM
- Average humidity in October: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (39%).
Average rainfall in October
Questa, NM
- Average rainfall in October: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in October
Questa, NM
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Questa, NM
- Average snowfall in October: 2.68"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Questa, NM
- Average snowfall days in October: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Questa, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Questa, NM
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Questa, NM
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Questa, NM
- Average cloud cover in October: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in October
Questa, NM
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
