Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 27mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
27mm
Sun
8.9h
Weather score
48
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 27mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Gallup, New Mexico, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October20°C average high
October is close to Gallup'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.
October27mm average rain
October sits near Gallup's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October8.9 hours average sun
October sits close to Gallup's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October48 weather score
October scores below Gallup's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.