October weather forecast
Santa Clara, NM

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Santa Clara, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.4°F (20.2°C) and min 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

Santa Clara in October undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 77°F (25°C) to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C). In Santa Clara, October is marked by an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Santa Clara, New Mexico, is 45%.

Rainfall

In Santa Clara, in October, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Santa Clara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Santa Clara. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Santa Clara, there are 13.3 snowfall days, and 10.55" (268mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Santa Clara, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Santa Clara?

October temperatures in Santa Clara vary between a high-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and a low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Santa Clara?

In October, the average relative humidity is 45%.

How much does it rain in Santa Clara in October?

In Santa Clara, New Mexico, in October, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Santa Clara?

October is the first month it typically snows in Santa Clara, New Mexico. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Santa Clara?

The average day length in October in Santa Clara, New Mexico, is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Santa Clara?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Santa Clara, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Clara have in October?

In Santa Clara, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Santa Clara?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Santa Clara, New Mexico, is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Santa Clara, NM

Average temperature in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average pressure in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average wind speed in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average humidity in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (26%).

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Average rainfall in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average rainfall in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average snowfall in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average UV index in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Santa Clara, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in October
Santa Clara, NM

Average visibility in October - Santa Clara, 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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