Weather on October 9
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
42°F
Warmest
2025
68°F avg
Coldest
1982
45°F avg
About This Date
October 9th in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 42°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 42 years of records, the warmest October 9th was in 2025 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (45°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 21% of October 9th dates historically, with the wettest October 9th recording 1.4" of rain. The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 9th in Rio Rancho, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
2.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 85° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.15" | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2016 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.43" | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 71° | 52° | 61° | 0.33" | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 38° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 40° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 33° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 47° | 58° | 1.4" | — |
| 2005 | 76° | 44° | 60° | 0.23" | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 47° | 61° | 0.33" | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 37° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 81° | 35° | 58° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 42° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 30° | 54° | — | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 46° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 76° | 25° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 39° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 36° | 56° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 37° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 41° | 56° | 0.74" | — |
| 1982coldest | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
42 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2