Average Temperatures for New Mexico in October

Average temperatures for October at cities, towns, parks and lakes throughout New Mexico are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Southern, Central and Northern New Mexico.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

Southern New Mexico

Average October temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
75 51 Alamogordo 24 11
77 42 Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge 25 5
80 50 Carlsbad 27 10
75 52 Carlsbad Caverns National Park 24 11
67 31 Cuba 19 0
78 50 Elephant Butte Lake Dam 26 10
75 33 Gila Hot Springs 24 1
76 50 Hobbs 24 10
80 48 Las Cruces 26 9
78 49 Roswell 25 9
67 35 Ruidoso 19 2
79 42 White Sands National Monument 26 6

Central New Mexico

Average daily temperatures in October
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
71 46 Albuquerque 21 8
73 45 Clovis 23 7
74 46 Conchas Lake Dam 23 8
66 31 El Morro National Monument 19 0
69 31 Gallup 20 -1
70 40 Gran Quivira National Monument 21 4
73 32 Grants 23 0
66 36 Las Vegas 19 2
67 35 Pecos National Monument 19 1
66 35 Santa Fe 19 2
73 42 Socorro 23 5
75 44 Tucumcari 24 7

Northern New Mexico

October temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
67 37 Abiquiu Lake Dam 19 3
72 36 Aztec Ruins National Monument 22 2
68 31 Chaco Canyon National Monument 20 -1
69 40 Clayton 21 5
62 25 Eagle Nest 16 -4
64 28 El Vado Lake Dam 18 -2
68 40 Farmington 20 5
60 31 Lake Maloya (Sugarite Canyon Park) 16 -1
67 32 Raton 20 0
56 25 Red River 13 -4
67 32 Taos 19 0
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

New Mexico Temperatures
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