Coldest Octobers in New Mexico since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Octobers in New Mexico since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#9. October 1982 (tie)
- Average temperature: 51.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.8°F
- Total precipitation: 0.53"
#9. October 1969 (tie)
- Average temperature: 51.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.58"
#9. October 1932 (tie)
- Average temperature: 51.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.3°F
- Total precipitation: 1.03"
#8. October 1895
- Average temperature: 51.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.3°F
- Total precipitation: 1.2"
#7. October 1980
- Average temperature: 51.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.5°F
- Total precipitation: 0.39"
#6. October 1906
- Average temperature: 51.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36°F
- Total precipitation: 0.91"
#5. October 1923
- Average temperature: 50.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.32"
#4. October 1908
- Average temperature: 50.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34°F
- Total precipitation: 0.34"
#3. October 1984
- Average temperature: 49.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.2°F
- Total precipitation: 2.85"
#2. October 1976
- Average temperature: 49.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.2°F
- Total precipitation: 0.78"
#1. October 1970
- Average temperature: 49.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 34.8°F
- Total precipitation: 1.02"