October weather forecast
Hobbs, NM

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Weather in October

October in Hobbs experiences pleasant weather, perfectly suitable for enjoying the fall foliage. With decreasing temperatures and less precipitation, the weather gradually inclines towards the chill of winters. Uniquely, the wind gust speed reduces to 16.8mph (27km/h), contributing to the serene ambiance. As November approaches, Hobbs prepares for subtle beginnings of wintertime. A significant decrease in temperature and daylight hours indicate the upcoming winter solstice.

Temperature

October implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) to a still moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). Hobbs encounters a steady low-temperature average of 55°F (12.8°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

In Hobbs, New Mexico, during October, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. In Hobbs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.7 days and collects up to 11.5" (292mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.1 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Hobbs, the average sunshine in October is 8.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Hobbs is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hobbs in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Hobbs, is 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 49%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Hobbs, in October, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hobbs have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Hobbs, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Hobbs is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hobbs?

In Hobbs, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hobbs, NM

Average temperature in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Hobbs, NM

Average pressure in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hobbs, NM

Average wind speed in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (10.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Hobbs, NM

Average humidity in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average humidity in October: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in October
Hobbs, NM

Average rainfall in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Hobbs, NM

Average rainfall days in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hobbs, NM

Average snowfall in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hobbs, NM

Average snowfall days in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hobbs, NM

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hobbs, NM

Average sunshine days in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Hobbs, NM

Average UV index in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Hobbs, NM

Average cloud cover in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Hobbs, NM

Average visibility in October - Hobbs, NM
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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