Tularosa climate

Tularosa Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Tularosa, 2.1 km from Tularosa

Average highs run from 81°F on October 1 to 70°F on October 31, and lows from 53°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.09 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 Tularosa, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
1.09 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
97°FOct 1, 2023
Record low
13°FOct 28, 1970
Chance of a freeze
36%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 52 min
Cloud cover
34%
Humidity
42%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
7.2 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 181°F53°F97°F 202329°F 194517%0%
Oct 281°F53°F96°F 201533°F 200917%0%
Oct 380°F53°F97°F 201533°F 201417%0%
Oct 480°F52°F97°F 200027°F 196117%0%
Oct 580°F52°F97°F 200030°F 196117%0%
Oct 679°F52°F94°F 195628°F 201316%0%
Oct 779°F51°F93°F 197928°F 201316%0%
Oct 879°F51°F94°F 202427°F 197616%0%
Oct 978°F50°F95°F 202425°F 197016%0%
Oct 1078°F50°F92°F 198728°F 199216%0%
Oct 1178°F50°F92°F 197228°F 197316%0%
Oct 1277°F49°F92°F 202424°F 194615%0%
Oct 1377°F49°F95°F 194826°F 199715%0%
Oct 1477°F49°F92°F 196825°F 199715%0%
Oct 1576°F48°F93°F 202427°F 194615%0%
Oct 1676°F48°F92°F 201526°F 197515%0%
Oct 1776°F47°F91°F 201127°F 196715%0%
Oct 1875°F47°F91°F 201125°F 196615%0%
Oct 1975°F47°F90°F 202324°F 198015%0%
Oct 2075°F46°F89°F 202023°F 197615%0%
Oct 2174°F46°F89°F 200321°F 194315%0%
Oct 2274°F46°F90°F 202321°F 199615%0%
Oct 2373°F45°F89°F 202019°F 199614%0%
Oct 2473°F45°F88°F 202022°F 194314%0%
Oct 2573°F45°F93°F 202420°F 201914%0%
Oct 2672°F44°F89°F 202020°F 195614%0%
Oct 2772°F44°F89°F 202024°F 198114%0%
Oct 2871°F43°F88°F 202413°F 197014%1%
Oct 2971°F43°F86°F 195017°F 197013%1%
Oct 3071°F43°F87°F 194513°F 197013%1%
Oct 3170°F42°F86°F 201616°F 201913%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Tularosa, 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 6:58 AM, sunset 6:48 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:21 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 USC00299165 (Tularosa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00299686, 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.