Weather on October 20
Las Cruces, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
1992
71°F avg
Coldest
1976
51°F avg
About This Date
October 20th in Las Cruces, NM typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 47°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 20th was in 1992 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (51°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of October 20th dates historically, with the wettest October 20th recording 3.07" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 20th in Las Cruces, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 52° | 65° | 0.41" | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 46° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2018 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 53° | 69° | 0.61" | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 2015 | 85° | 57° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 1.96" | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2003 | 87° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 1.37" | — |
| 1997 | 84° | 41° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 45° | 66° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1993 | 67° | 42° | 54° | 0.79" | — |
| 1992warmest | 86° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 48° | 68° | — | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.91" | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.33" | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1977 | 83° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 38° | 59° | — | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 3.07" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
55 years of data from STATE UNIV