October weather in Ruidoso, NM

The average temperature in Ruidoso in October is 51.0°F (35.3°F–66.7°F). Average precipitation: 1.69 inches. Average snowfall is 1.0 inches.

October is a fall month in Ruidoso, and is warmer than the annual average of 50.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 31.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 9m. For travel, October is cool.

Avg High
66.7°F
Avg Low
35.3°F
Precipitation
1.69 in
Snow
1.0 in

October records in Ruidoso

Date Record High Record Low Record Precip
October 1 84.0°F (2010) 17.1°F (1973) 1.19 in (1998)
October 2 80.1°F (1972) 21.9°F (1973) 1.20 in (1955)
October 3 82.0°F (2008) 19.9°F (1973) 0.64 in (2019)
October 4 82.0°F (2000) 25.0°F (1948) 1.81 in (2005)
October 5 82.0°F (1956) 19.9°F (1953) 0.70 in (1986)
October 6 79.0°F (1975) 19.0°F (1953) 1.80 in (1974)
October 7 81.0°F (2020) 19.0°F (1952) 2.01 in (1985)
October 8 82.0°F (1947) 15.1°F (1976) 1.72 in (1985)
October 9 82.9°F (1965) 15.1°F (1970) 1.10 in (2006)
October 10 82.0°F (1965) 17.1°F (1982) 1.41 in (1985)
October 11 80.1°F (1950) 23.0°F (1976) 0.25 in (1974)
October 12 79.0°F (1954) 16.0°F (1949) 1.10 in (1974)
October 13 81.0°F (1948) 17.1°F (1973) 0.25 in (1974)
October 14 80.1°F (1948) 18.0°F (1980) 0.85 in (1974)
October 15 81.0°F (2016) 16.0°F (1975) 0.37 in (1948)
October 16 81.0°F (2016) 15.1°F (1975) 1.08 in (1984)
October 17 79.0°F (2016) 10.9°F (1968) 1.48 in (1985)
October 18 77.0°F (1943) 15.1°F (1968) 0.57 in (1962)
October 19 77.0°F (2003) 10.0°F (1976) 1.21 in (1983)
October 20 79.0°F (2023) 8.1°F (1976) 2.00 in (1972)
October 21 77.0°F (1954) 19.0°F (1943) 1.00 in (1969)
October 22 77.0°F (1973) 7.0°F (1996) 0.86 in (1949)
October 23 81.0°F (1959) 15.1°F (1947) 1.23 in (2018)
October 24 77.0°F (2024) 10.9°F (1945) 0.48 in (1984)
October 25 81.0°F (1959) 15.1°F (1948) 0.95 in (1971)
October 26 77.0°F (1952) 10.2°F (2020) 0.75 in (1978)
October 27 77.0°F (2024) 10.2°F (2020) 1.10 in (1998)
October 28 78.1°F (1950) 5.0°F (1970) 0.39 in (2000)
October 29 82.0°F (1943) 9.0°F (1980) 0.58 in (1943)
October 30 78.1°F (1950) 12.9°F (1980) 0.41 in (1953)
October 31 75.9°F (1952) 12.9°F (1949) 1.45 in (1998)

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