October Weather in Cortez, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Cortez, United States is a comfortable 26°C (79°F). Expect a minimum of 15°C (60°F) and a maximum of 31°C (87°F), making it a pleasant time to explore. However, be prepared for occasional showers, as 67 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation is expected over about 10 days. With an average humidity of 79%, the atmosphere will feel quite tropical, so dress accordingly!

October Temperature in Cortez

In October, in Cortez, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 31°C (87°F), while minimums can drop to 15°C (60°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travel and outdoor activities.

October Weather in Cortez: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Cortez, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cortez, October typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Cortez generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Cortez

In Cortez in October, the precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.7 in) over a span of 10 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Cortez

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cortez, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cortez, October typically receives around 67 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Cortez

In Cortez in October humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel exhausting. Travelers should be prepared for a heavy air that clings to the skin, making hydration essential while navigating the sights and sounds of the city.

October Average Humidity in Cortez

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cortez, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Cortez is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Cortez

In Cortez in October, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cortez.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cortez for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cortez in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Cortez typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Cortez October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Cortez Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cortez varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Cortez, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cortez, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	82%	high
February Weather	19°C (66°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	82%	very high
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	180 mm (7.1 inches)	74%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	208 mm (8.2 inches)	74%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (82°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	78%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	67 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	22°C (71°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	84%	moderate