Bernalillo climate

Bernalillo Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rio Rancho #1, 6.5 km from Bernalillo

Average highs run from 78°F on October 1 to 65°F on October 31, and lows from 48°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.39 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, 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
1.39 in
Snowfall
0.6 in
Record high
93°FOct 3, 2000
Record low
19°FOct 27, 2020
Chance of a freeze
78%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 45 min
Cloud cover
34%
Humidity
48%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
7.6 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°F91°F 200038°F 201221%0%
Oct 278°F48°F87°F 199635°F 200921%0%
Oct 378°F47°F93°F 200040°F 199521%0%
Oct 477°F47°F89°F 200039°F 200221%0%
Oct 577°F46°F91°F 200338°F 201320%0%
Oct 676°F46°F87°F 202436°F 199520%0%
Oct 776°F45°F87°F 202039°F 199520%0%
Oct 875°F45°F86°F 202035°F 200719%0%
Oct 975°F44°F86°F 202435°F 201719%0%
Oct 1074°F44°F86°F 202432°F 199419%0%
Oct 1174°F43°F87°F 199631°F 201918%0%
Oct 1274°F43°F87°F 199635°F 199418%0%
Oct 1373°F42°F86°F 199931°F 202117%0%
Oct 1473°F42°F89°F 202029°F 199717%0%
Oct 1572°F41°F86°F 199833°F 199717%1%
Oct 1672°F41°F82°F 199833°F 202116%1%
Oct 1771°F40°F83°F 200331°F 199816%1%
Oct 1871°F40°F84°F 202326°F 199915%1%
Oct 1970°F39°F86°F 202332°F 200615%1%
Oct 2070°F39°F87°F 200330°F 201915%1%
Oct 2169°F38°F86°F 200332°F 199614%1%
Oct 2269°F38°F86°F 200325°F 199614%1%
Oct 2368°F37°F81°F 201427°F 199613%1%
Oct 2468°F37°F84°F 199927°F 201913%1%
Oct 2567°F36°F86°F 200725°F 199713%1%
Oct 2667°F36°F80°F 199520°F 202012%1%
Oct 2767°F36°F80°F 202419°F 202012%1%
Oct 2866°F35°F84°F 202423°F 202012%1%
Oct 2966°F35°F79°F 200122°F 200912%1%
Oct 3065°F34°F80°F 200119°F 201911%1%
Oct 3165°F34°F80°F 200120°F 201911%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bernalillo, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 6:50 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 6:12 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00297477 (Rio Rancho #1), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00296754, 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.