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What is Fort Stanton, NM, Weather Like in October?
During the month of October, Fort Stanton, NM,
has an average daytime high temperature of 71°F and an average overnight low temperature dropping to 38°F.
Around 1.13 inches of precipitation is received during the month,
with about 14.58 inches falling in a typical year.
1.00 inches of snow is the mean amount received during October.
Annually, Fort Stanton receives around 17.20 inches of snow.
October 2025: Actual vs. Average Temperatures
Showing temperatures through today (October 24, 2025)
Actual High
Average High
Actual Low
Average Low
Month Summary
Average High: 73.5 F
(+1.9 vs avg)
Average Low: 42.1 F
(+2.8 vs avg)
Actual data from: PWS_2NDSTANTON
Fort Stanton, NM Daily Weather Averages for October
Recorded at Capitan
(usc00291440),
4.7 miles
WNW of
Fort Stanton, NM
| Day | Avg Temps (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) | Degree Days (°F) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | High | Mean | Month | Year | Month | Year | Heat | Cool | |
| 10/1 | 43 F | 74 F | 59 F | 0.05" | 13.50" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 6.5 F | 0.1 F |
| 10/2 | 43 F | 74 F | 58 F | 0.11" | 13.56" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 6.8 F | 0.1 F |
| 10/3 | 42 F | 74 F | 58 F | 0.16" | 13.61" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 7 F | 0.1 F |
| 10/4 | 42 F | 74 F | 58 F | 0.21" | 13.66" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 7.3 F | 0.1 F |
| 10/5 | 42 F | 73 F | 57 F | 0.26" | 13.71" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 7.6 F | 0.1 F |
| 10/6 | 41 F | 73 F | 57 F | 0.30" | 13.75" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 7.9 F | N/A |
| 10/7 | 41 F | 73 F | 57 F | 0.35" | 13.80" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 8.2 F | N/A |
| 10/8 | 41 F | 73 F | 57 F | 0.39" | 13.84" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 8.4 F | N/A |
| 10/9 | 40 F | 72 F | 56 F | 0.43" | 13.88" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 8.7 F | N/A |
| 10/10 | 40 F | 72 F | 56 F | 0.47" | 13.92" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 9 F | N/A |
| 10/11 | 40 F | 72 F | 56 F | 0.51" | 13.96" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 9.3 F | N/A |
| 10/12 | 39 F | 72 F | 55 F | 0.54" | 13.99" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 9.6 F | N/A |
| 10/13 | 39 F | 71 F | 55 F | 0.58" | 14.03" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 9.9 F | N/A |
| 10/14 | 39 F | 71 F | 55 F | 0.62" | 14.07" | 0.00" | 16.20" | 10.2 F | N/A |
| 10/15 | 38 F | 71 F | 55 F | 0.66" | 14.11" | 0.10" | 16.30" | 10.5 F | N/A |
| 10/16 | 38 F | 71 F | 54 F | 0.69" | 14.14" | 0.10" | 16.30" | 10.8 F | N/A |
| 10/17 | 38 F | 70 F | 54 F | 0.73" | 14.18" | 0.10" | 16.30" | 11.1 F | N/A |
| 10/18 | 37 F | 70 F | 54 F | 0.77" | 14.22" | 0.20" | 16.40" | 11.4 F | N/A |
| 10/19 | 37 F | 70 F | 53 F | 0.80" | 14.25" | 0.20" | 16.40" | 11.7 F | N/A |
| 10/20 | 37 F | 69 F | 53 F | 0.83" | 14.28" | 0.30" | 16.50" | 12 F | N/A |
| 10/21 | 36 F | 69 F | 53 F | 0.87" | 14.32" | 0.40" | 16.60" | 12.3 F | N/A |
| 10/22 | 36 F | 69 F | 52 F | 0.90" | 14.35" | 0.40" | 16.60" | 12.6 F | N/A |
| 10/23 | 36 F | 69 F | 52 F | 0.93" | 14.38" | 0.50" | 16.70" | 12.9 F | N/A |
| 10/24 | 36 F | 68 F | 52 F | 0.96" | 14.41" | 0.50" | 16.70" | 13.2 F | N/A |
| 10/25 | 35 F | 68 F | 52 F | 0.98" | 14.43" | 0.60" | 16.80" | 13.5 F | N/A |
| 10/26 | 35 F | 68 F | 51 F | 1.01" | 14.46" | 0.60" | 16.80" | 13.8 F | N/A |
| 10/27 | 35 F | 67 F | 51 F | 1.03" | 14.48" | 0.70" | 16.90" | 14.1 F | N/A |
| 10/28 | 34 F | 67 F | 51 F | 1.06" | 14.51" | 0.80" | 17.00" | 14.4 F | N/A |
| 10/29 | 34 F | 67 F | 50 F | 1.08" | 14.53" | 0.90" | 17.10" | 14.7 F | N/A |
| 10/30 | 34 F | 66 F | 50 F | 1.11" | 14.56" | 0.90" | 17.10" | 15 F | N/A |
| 10/31 | 34 F | 66 F | 50 F | 1.13" | 14.58" | 1.00" | 17.20" | 15.3 F | N/A |
