Weather on October 23
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 23rd in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 38°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 41 years of records, the warmest October 23rd was in 2023 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (41°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of October 23rd dates historically, with the wettest October 23rd recording 2.54" of rain. The last decade has been 7.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 23rd in Rio Rancho, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 43° | 57° | 0.18" | — |
| 2024 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 86° | 48° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 29° | 53° | — | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2006 | 64° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 85° | 35° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 40° | 54° | 2.54" | — |
| 2000 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 58° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 24° | 48° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 31° | 51° | — | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1987 | 64° | 41° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
Rio Rancho, NM Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Rio Rancho, NM Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Rio Rancho, NM Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Rio Rancho, NM
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