Mountainair climate

Mountainair Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mountainair, 1.8 km from Mountainair

Average highs run from 74°F on October 1 to 64°F on October 31, and lows from 46°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.22 in over about 4 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 Mountainair, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
1.22 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
87°FOct 1, 2024
Record low
11°FOct 31, 2019
Chance of a freeze
86%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 48 min
Cloud cover
35%
Humidity
48%
Dew point
31°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 174°F46°F87°F 202430°F 200613%0%
Oct 274°F46°F85°F 201026°F 200913%0%
Oct 374°F46°F84°F 200029°F 200913%0%
Oct 473°F45°F83°F 200030°F 202013%0%
Oct 573°F45°F86°F 200027°F 201613%0%
Oct 673°F45°F82°F 202026°F 201313%0%
Oct 772°F44°F84°F 202024°F 201613%0%
Oct 872°F44°F84°F 202026°F 201212%0%
Oct 972°F43°F84°F 202026°F 201212%0%
Oct 1071°F43°F82°F 202026°F 201712%0%
Oct 1171°F43°F83°F 199918°F 201912%0%
Oct 1271°F42°F83°F 202418°F 201912%0%
Oct 1370°F42°F84°F 202419°F 201912%0%
Oct 1470°F42°F81°F 202023°F 202112%1%
Oct 1570°F41°F82°F 202021°F 201312%1%
Oct 1669°F41°F81°F 202419°F 202112%1%
Oct 1769°F41°F80°F 201619°F 202112%1%
Oct 1869°F40°F83°F 201619°F 199812%1%
Oct 1968°F40°F82°F 200316°F 201312%1%
Oct 2068°F40°F83°F 200316°F 201312%1%
Oct 2167°F39°F82°F 200318°F 201612%1%
Oct 2267°F39°F82°F 200317°F 200712%1%
Oct 2367°F38°F80°F 200317°F 200712%1%
Oct 2466°F38°F81°F 200317°F 200812%1%
Oct 2566°F38°F78°F 201416°F 201912%1%
Oct 2666°F37°F79°F 201417°F 200312%1%
Oct 2765°F37°F77°F 200713°F 202012%1%
Oct 2865°F37°F79°F 202414°F 201212%2%
Oct 2964°F36°F77°F 202412°F 201912%2%
Oct 3064°F36°F76°F 200114°F 201912%2%
Oct 3164°F35°F77°F 201611°F 201912%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mountainair, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:24 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 USC00295965 (Mountainair), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00295908, 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.