Bernalillo County climate

Bernalillo County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Albuquerque Valley, 3.9 km from Bernalillo County

Average highs run from 78°F on October 1 to 66°F on October 31, and lows from 48°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.02 in over about 5 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 Bernalillo County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
1.02 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
91°FOct 5, 1979
Record low
19°FOct 26, 2020
Chance of a freeze
77%
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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 178°F48°F90°F 198037°F 196517%0%
Oct 278°F48°F90°F 197938°F 198217%0%
Oct 377°F47°F89°F 202437°F 196117%0%
Oct 477°F47°F87°F 194738°F 194417%0%
Oct 576°F46°F91°F 197934°F 193216%0%
Oct 676°F46°F87°F 195636°F 199816%0%
Oct 776°F45°F90°F 197934°F 195516%0%
Oct 875°F45°F89°F 197930°F 197616%0%
Oct 975°F44°F87°F 197831°F 197015%0%
Oct 1075°F44°F86°F 197931°F 198215%0%
Oct 1174°F44°F88°F 197930°F 197315%0%
Oct 1274°F43°F87°F 197831°F 198615%0%
Oct 1373°F43°F86°F 201532°F 196914%0%
Oct 1473°F42°F87°F 202034°F 196914%0%
Oct 1573°F42°F85°F 201633°F 196614%0%
Oct 1672°F41°F83°F 199131°F 198014%0%
Oct 1772°F41°F85°F 199126°F 198014%0%
Oct 1872°F41°F85°F 199126°F 196813%0%
Oct 1971°F40°F83°F 195028°F 197113%1%
Oct 2071°F40°F84°F 200727°F 197613%1%
Oct 2170°F39°F83°F 202327°F 199613%1%
Oct 2270°F39°F81°F 195026°F 199613%1%
Oct 2370°F38°F80°F 195029°F 199613%1%
Oct 2469°F38°F84°F 202425°F 197513%1%
Oct 2569°F38°F81°F 195022°F 193513%1%
Oct 2668°F37°F82°F 197919°F 202013%1%
Oct 2768°F37°F81°F 202419°F 202012%1%
Oct 2868°F36°F84°F 202425°F 197012%1%
Oct 2967°F36°F79°F 195023°F 199112%1%
Oct 3067°F36°F82°F 195022°F 199112%1%
Oct 3166°F35°F79°F 195021°F 199112%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bernalillo County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • 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

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00290231 (Albuquerque Valley), 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.