Apache County climate

Apache County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sanders, 24.4 km from Apache County

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 65°F on October 31, and lows from 43°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.86 in over about 2 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Apache County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
70°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
0.86 in
Record high
86°FOct 1, 2015
Record low
1°FOct 31, 2019
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 45 min
Cloud cover
32%
Humidity
44%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
8.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 176°F43°F86°F 201522°F 20098%0%
Oct 276°F42°F85°F 202419°F 20098%0%
Oct 376°F42°F86°F 202428°F 20237%0%
Oct 475°F41°F86°F 202422°F 20027%0%
Oct 575°F41°F83°F 202024°F 20027%0%
Oct 674°F41°F84°F 202015°F 20137%0%
Oct 774°F40°F84°F 202019°F 20077%0%
Oct 873°F40°F82°F 202019°F 20077%0%
Oct 973°F39°F80°F 202023°F 20097%0%
Oct 1073°F39°F80°F 202418°F 20177%0%
Oct 1172°F39°F81°F 20249°F 20197%0%
Oct 1272°F38°F82°F 201520°F 20087%0%
Oct 1371°F38°F84°F 201513°F 20087%0%
Oct 1471°F37°F83°F 201519°F 20087%0%
Oct 1571°F37°F81°F 201514°F 20177%
Oct 1670°F36°F79°F 202020°F 20217%
Oct 1770°F36°F78°F 202015°F 19997%
Oct 1869°F36°F80°F 200319°F 19997%
Oct 1969°F35°F82°F 202316°F 20137%
Oct 2069°F35°F80°F 202018°F 19997%
Oct 2168°F34°F79°F 200316°F 20197%
Oct 2268°F34°F79°F 200315°F 20077%
Oct 2368°F34°F78°F 200314°F 20088%
Oct 2467°F33°F79°F 201418°F 20088%
Oct 2567°F33°F76°F 201714°F 20198%
Oct 2666°F33°F76°F 202413°F 20098%
Oct 2766°F32°F76°F 201613°F 20128%
Oct 2866°F32°F75°F 201616°F 20198%
Oct 2965°F31°F73°F 200814°F 20198%
Oct 3065°F31°F74°F 20166°F 20198%
Oct 3165°F31°F74°F 20141°F 20198%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Apache County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

October 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:02 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 5:24 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00027488 (Sanders), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003029, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.