Weather on October 16
Albuquerque, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
39°F
Warmest
2024
69°F avg
Coldest
2018
40°F avg
About This Date
October 16th in Albuquerque, NM typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 39°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 44 years of records, the warmest October 16th was in 2024 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (40°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of October 16th dates historically, with the wettest October 16th recording 1.12" of rain. The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 16th in Albuquerque, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 46° | 63° | 0.94" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2020 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 38° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 40° | 55° | 0.43" | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 30° | 51° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 65° | 44° | 54° | 1.12" | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 33° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 79° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 35° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 36° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 78° | 35° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 38° | 43° | 1.04" | — |
| 1993 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 72° | 31° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 35° | 58° | — | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 32° | 55° | — | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1988 | 79° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 43° | 51° | 0.71" | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 30° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1982 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
44 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2