San Juan County climate

San Juan County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Natural Bridges Nm, 15.3 km from San Juan County

Average highs run from 70°F on October 1 to 57°F on October 31, and lows from 45°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.15 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 San Juan County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
1.15 in
Snowfall
0.6 in
Record high
99°FOct 8, 1905
Record low
10°FOct 30, 1971
Chance of a freeze
95%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 39 min
Cloud cover
38%
Humidity
42%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
7.8 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 170°F45°F88°F 201028°F 191318%0%
Oct 270°F44°F85°F 198028°F 192717%0%
Oct 369°F44°F90°F 193725°F 190817%0%
Oct 469°F43°F84°F 192822°F 190817%0%
Oct 568°F43°F88°F 190522°F 191317%1%
Oct 668°F43°F82°F 195626°F 198217%1%
Oct 767°F42°F91°F 190528°F 195517%1%
Oct 867°F42°F99°F 190526°F 197517%1%
Oct 966°F41°F90°F 190527°F 190916%1%
Oct 1066°F41°F86°F 192822°F 194916%1%
Oct 1166°F41°F82°F 195020°F 194916%1%
Oct 1265°F40°F82°F 195021°F 193016%1%
Oct 1365°F40°F91°F 190522°F 198616%1%
Oct 1464°F39°F83°F 190924°F 196616%1%
Oct 1564°F39°F86°F 193424°F 201816%1%
Oct 1663°F39°F97°F 190525°F 198416%1%
Oct 1763°F38°F99°F 190519°F 191716%1%
Oct 1862°F38°F81°F 199120°F 193216%1%
Oct 1962°F38°F82°F 192119°F 191316%1%
Oct 2062°F37°F80°F 200316°F 194916%2%
Oct 2161°F37°F81°F 200315°F 190816%2%
Oct 2261°F37°F80°F 200319°F 190816%2%
Oct 2360°F36°F77°F 200312°F 190816%2%
Oct 2460°F36°F86°F 190517°F 197516%2%
Oct 2559°F36°F76°F 195917°F 190816%2%
Oct 2659°F35°F75°F 192619°F 193216%2%
Oct 2759°F35°F75°F 190916°F 202016%2%
Oct 2858°F35°F74°F 193414°F 191715%3%
Oct 2958°F35°F73°F 190519°F 190815%3%
Oct 3057°F34°F75°F 192810°F 197115%3%
Oct 3157°F34°F72°F 200814°F 193515%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at San Juan 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 7:15 AM, sunset 7:02 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:22 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00426053 (Natural Bridges Nm), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00420738, 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.