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

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature in Hobbs shows a decrease, transitioning from 83.5°F (28.6°C) in September to a still warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). Throughout October, Hobbs witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

In Hobbs, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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, in Hobbs, there are 7.1 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Hobbs?

In October, in Hobbs, the average high-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hobbs?

The average relative humidity in October is 49%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hobbs?

In Hobbs, New Mexico, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Hobbs?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hobbs, New Mexico. 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?

The average day length in October is 11h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Hobbs?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Hobbs have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Hobbs?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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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).

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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).

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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).

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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%).

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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").

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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).

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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").

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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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