Weather on October 5
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2017
73°F avg
Coldest
1995
48°F avg
About This Date
October 5th in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 46°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 41 years of records, the warmest October 5th was in 2017 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (48°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of October 5th dates historically, with the wettest October 5th recording 3.81" of rain. The last decade has been 4.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 5th in Rio Rancho, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
2.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.28" | — |
| 2021 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 1.02" | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 49° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 1.9" | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 69° | 45° | 57° | 3.81" | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 51° | 69° | 1.09" | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 79° | 52° | 65° | 0.64" | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 83° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995coldest | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 1993 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 37° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 58° | 51° | 54° | 2.11" | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.08" | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 33° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
41 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2