Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 42mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
19°C
Rain
42mm
Sun
8.5h
Weather score
46
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 42mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.5h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Cortez, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October19°C average high
October is close to Cortez's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October42mm average rain
October is one of Cortez's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October8.5 hours average sun
October sits close to Cortez's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October46 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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