Clovis weather in October: Clovis, New Mexico: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

Clovis in October has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 45°F, a daily mean of 59°F, falling from 78°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal October, 2.54 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 7°C, 65 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in October.

  • NOAA stationClovis
  • Station IDUSC00291939
  • Location34.43°N 103.20°W
  • Elevation4,295 ft (1,309 m)
  • Population37,555
  1. Jan 53° 26°
  2. Feb 57° 29°
  3. Mar 65° 35°
  4. Apr 73° 42°
  5. May 82° 52°
  6. Jun 91° 62°
  7. Jul 92° 65°
  8. Aug 91° 64°
  9. Sep 84° 57°
  10. Oct 73° 45°
  11. Nov 61° 34°
  12. Dec 53° 27°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Clovis in October?

The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 45°F, for a daily mean of 59.0°F. October is 11.2°F cooler than September and 11.5°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Clovis and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 78°F on October 1 to 68°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 57°F and 61°F.

Clovis in October, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 16%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 178°F51°F15%10%
October 876°F48°F15%10%
October 1574°F45°F15%9%
October 2271°F42°F15%10%
October 3168°F39°F15%9%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
Clovis: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 178°F51°F15%10%11 h 50 min
October 278°F51°F15%10%11 h 50 min
October 378°F50°F15%10%11 h 50 min
October 477°F50°F15%10%11 h 50 min
October 577°F49°F15%10%11 h 40 min
October 677°F49°F15%10%11 h 40 min
October 776°F49°F15%10%11 h 40 min
October 876°F48°F15%10%11 h 40 min
October 976°F48°F15%10%11 h 40 min
October 1076°F47°F15%10%11 h 30 min
October 1175°F47°F15%10%11 h 30 min
October 1275°F46°F15%10%11 h 30 min
October 1375°F46°F15%10%11 h 30 min
October 1474°F46°F14%10%11 h 20 min
October 1574°F45°F15%9%11 h 20 min
October 1673°F45°F15%9%11 h 20 min
October 1773°F44°F15%9%11 h 20 min
October 1873°F44°F15%9%11 h 20 min
October 1972°F44°F15%10%11 h 10 min
October 2072°F43°F15%10%11 h 10 min
October 2172°F43°F15%10%11 h 10 min
October 2271°F42°F15%10%11 h 10 min
October 2371°F42°F15%10%11 h 10 min
October 2471°F42°F15%10%11 h
October 2570°F41°F15%10%11 h
October 2670°F41°F15%10%11 h
October 2769°F40°F16%9%11 h
October 2869°F40°F16%9%11 h
October 2969°F40°F15%9%10 h 50 min
October 3068°F39°F15%9%10 h 50 min
October 3168°F39°F15%9%10 h 50 min
Normal high
73°FOctober average
Normal low
45°FOctober average
Precipitation
2.54 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.3 inmonth total
Days at 90°F or more
1
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
22
Days at 80°F or more
10
Sunshine
86%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00291939; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Clovis in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 15% on average, highest around October 27 (16%). In all, 2.54 in falls on 5 days of a normal October.

In a normal October in Clovis, 1 days reach 90°F, 2 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.3 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00291939.

What are the records for October in Clovis?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1910) is 98°F, on October 2, 1951; the coldest is 13°F, on October 31, 1991. The wettest October brought 9.93 in (1923); the snowiest, 5.0 inches (1936).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00291939. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in Clovis compare across New Mexico?

Across the 98 places PlainClimate covers in New Mexico, October normal highs run from 56°F in Red River to 82°F in Lordsburg; Clovis's is 73°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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