Limon weather in October: Limon, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Limon in October has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 29°F, a daily mean of 47°F, falling from 71°F on the 1st to 58°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal October, 0.84 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of −1°C, 21 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationLimon Wsmo
- Station IDUSW00093010
- Location39.19°N 103.72°W
- Elevation5,364 ft (1,635 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population1,992
- Jan 43° 10°
- Feb 44° 13°
- Mar 54° 21°
- Apr 61° 28°
- May 70° 38°
- Jun 81° 48°
- Jul 87° 54°
- Aug 85° 53°
- Sep 77° 43°
- Oct 64° 29°
- Nov 52° 18°
- Dec 42° 10°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Limon in October?
The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 29°F, for a daily mean of 46.7°F. October is 13.2°F cooler than September and 11.8°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Limon and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 13°F, from 71°F on October 1 to 58°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 44°F and 50°F.
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 18%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 71°F | 36°F | 18% | 7% |
| October 8 | 67°F | 33°F | 17% | 6% |
| October 15 | 64°F | 30°F | 16% | 6% |
| October 22 | 62°F | 27°F | 16% | 6% |
| October 31 | 58°F | 23°F | 16% | 6% |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 71°F | 36°F | 18% | 7% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 70°F | 35°F | 18% | 7% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 70°F | 35°F | 18% | 7% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 4 | 69°F | 34°F | 18% | 7% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 69°F | 34°F | 17% | 7% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 68°F | 34°F | 17% | 7% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 68°F | 33°F | 17% | 7% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 8 | 67°F | 33°F | 17% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 9 | 67°F | 32°F | 17% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 66°F | 32°F | 17% | 6% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 66°F | 31°F | 17% | 6% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 12 | 66°F | 31°F | 17% | 6% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 13 | 65°F | 30°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 65°F | 30°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 64°F | 30°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 16 | 64°F | 29°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 17 | 64°F | 29°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 18 | 63°F | 28°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 19 | 63°F | 28°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 20 | 62°F | 28°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 21 | 62°F | 27°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 22 | 62°F | 27°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 23 | 61°F | 26°F | 16% | 6% | 11 h |
| October 24 | 61°F | 26°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 25 | 60°F | 26°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 26 | 60°F | 25°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 27 | 60°F | 25°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 28 | 59°F | 25°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 29 | 59°F | 24°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 30 | 59°F | 24°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
| October 31 | 58°F | 23°F | 16% | 6% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 64°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 29°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 0.84 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 19
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 40 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 12
- Days at 80°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093010; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Limon in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 16% on average, highest around October 1 (18%). In all, 0.84 in falls on 5 days of a normal October.
In a normal October in Limon, 19 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093010.
How humid and windy is Limon in October?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 54°F with 31% relative humidity and a dew point of 24°F; at 6 a.m. it is 29°F with 77% humidity. The wind averages 9.0 mph, most often from the east-southeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 29°F | 23°F | 77% | 7.4 mph | 74% |
| 9 a.m. | 45°F | 27°F | 50% | 9.4 mph | 74% |
| noon | 54°F | 25°F | 32% | 12.3 mph | 79% |
| 3 p.m. | 54°F | 24°F | 31% | 12.8 mph | 79% |
| 6 p.m. | 40°F | 26°F | 57% | 7.9 mph | 77% |
| 9 p.m. | 34°F | 25°F | 70% | 7.4 mph | 77% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093010. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for October in Limon?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 92°F, on October 2, 2024; the coldest is −9°F, on October 31, 2019. The wettest October brought 2.85 in (1969); the snowiest, 23.2 inches (1969).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.7°F: 2021 49.5°F (+2.8), 2023 48.8°F (+2.1), 2024 54.1°F (+7.4), 2025 50.4°F (+3.7). 4 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49.5°F | +2.8°F | 0.16 in |
| 2023 | 48.8°F | +2.1°F | 0.41 in |
| 2024 | 54.1°F | +7.4°F | 0.60 in |
| 2025 | 50.4°F | +3.7°F | 0.27 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093010; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093010. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Limon compare across Colorado?
Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, October normal highs run from 50°F in Leadville to 72°F in Rocky Ford; Limon's is 64°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.