Albuquerque Weather in October
Average highs run from 77°F on October 1 to 64°F on October 31, and lows from 52°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.87 in over about 5 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 71°F
- Average low
- 46°F
- Precipitation
- 0.87 in
- Snowfall
- 0.3 in
- Record high
- 91°FOct 5, 1979
- Record low
- 19°FOct 26, 2020
- Chance of a freeze
- 39%
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min to 10 h 46 min
- Cloud cover
- 34%
- Humidity
- 48%
- Dew point
- 30°F
- Wind
- 8.7 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 77°F | 52°F | 90°F 1980 | 37°F 1965 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 76°F | 52°F | 90°F 1979 | 38°F 1982 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 76°F | 52°F | 89°F 2024 | 37°F 1961 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 76°F | 51°F | 87°F 1947 | 38°F 1944 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 75°F | 51°F | 91°F 1979 | 34°F 1932 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 75°F | 50°F | 87°F 1956 | 36°F 1998 | 16% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 74°F | 50°F | 90°F 1979 | 34°F 1955 | 15% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 74°F | 49°F | 89°F 1979 | 30°F 1976 | 15% | 0% |
| Oct 9 | 74°F | 49°F | 87°F 1978 | 31°F 1970 | 15% | 1% |
| Oct 10 | 73°F | 49°F | 86°F 1979 | 31°F 1982 | 15% | 1% |
| Oct 11 | 73°F | 48°F | 88°F 1979 | 30°F 1973 | 15% | 1% |
| Oct 12 | 72°F | 48°F | 87°F 1978 | 31°F 1986 | 15% | 1% |
| Oct 13 | 72°F | 47°F | 86°F 2015 | 32°F 1969 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 14 | 72°F | 47°F | 87°F 2020 | 34°F 1969 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 15 | 71°F | 47°F | 85°F 2016 | 33°F 1966 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 16 | 71°F | 46°F | 83°F 1991 | 31°F 1980 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 17 | 70°F | 46°F | 85°F 1991 | 26°F 1980 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 18 | 70°F | 45°F | 85°F 1991 | 26°F 1968 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 19 | 69°F | 45°F | 83°F 1950 | 28°F 1971 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 20 | 69°F | 44°F | 84°F 2007 | 27°F 1976 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 21 | 69°F | 44°F | 83°F 2023 | 27°F 1996 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 22 | 68°F | 44°F | 81°F 1950 | 26°F 1996 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 23 | 68°F | 43°F | 80°F 1950 | 29°F 1996 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 24 | 67°F | 43°F | 84°F 2024 | 25°F 1975 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 25 | 67°F | 42°F | 81°F 1950 | 22°F 1935 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 26 | 66°F | 42°F | 82°F 1979 | 19°F 2020 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 27 | 66°F | 42°F | 81°F 2024 | 19°F 2020 | 14% | 1% |
| Oct 28 | 66°F | 41°F | 84°F 2024 | 25°F 1970 | 14% | 2% |
| Oct 29 | 65°F | 41°F | 79°F 1950 | 23°F 1991 | 13% | 2% |
| Oct 30 | 65°F | 40°F | 82°F 1950 | 22°F 1991 | 13% | 2% |
| Oct 31 | 64°F | 40°F | 79°F 1950 | 21°F 1991 | 13% | 2% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 6:50 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:13 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023050 (Albuquerque Intl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023050, 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.