October Weather in Gallup

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Gallup, United States, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (54°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (79°F), while lows may dip to -4°C (24°F). Typically, the humidity level in Gallup throughout October hovers around 74%.

-4°C (24°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (54°F)

Average temperature

26°C (79°F)

Maximum temperature

74%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Gallup averages 21 mm (0.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 14 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 22 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 71% probability of sunny days during this period.

21 mm (0.8 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 22 minutes

Sunshine hours

71%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Gallup reaches a maximum of 8, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 2 4 6 8 8 7 6 3 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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