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Las Cruces, NM Weather on October 9
October 9th in Las Cruces, NM typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 50°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 9th was in 2025 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (44°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of October 9th dates historically. The last decade has been 4.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on October 9
Planning for October 9th in Las Cruces, NM? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
October 9 Weather Records for Las Cruces
- •The all-time record high for October 9th in Las Cruces, NM is 92°F, set in 2020.
- •The coldest October 9th on record dropped to 32°F in 1976.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on October 9th in 3 of the last 55 years.
- •A freeze (32°F or below) has occurred on October 9th in 1 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest October 9 ever in Las Cruces?
The warmest October 9 in Las Cruces, NM reached 92°F in 2020. That is 11°F above the long-term average high of 81°F.
What was the coldest October 9 ever in Las Cruces?
The coldest October 9 in Las Cruces, NM dropped to 32°F in 1976. That is 18°F below the long-term average low of 50°F.
What is the average temperature on October 9 in Las Cruces?
On October 9, Las Cruces averages a high of 81°F and a low of 50°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from STATE UNIV.
How many years of weather data are available for October 9 in Las Cruces?
We have 55 years of weather records for October 9 in Las Cruces, NM, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
October 9 Weather History in Las Cruces
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 87°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 82°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 73°F | 54°F | 0.27" | -- |
| 2021 | 90°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 92°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 81°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 82°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 86°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 77°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 79°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 86°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 85°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 83°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 68°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 85°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 74°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 83°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 82°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 76°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 80°F | 48°F | 0.43" | -- |
| 2004 | 83°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 77°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 74°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 81°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 50°F | 38°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1999 | 81°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 88°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 82°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 86°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 85°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 73°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 80°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 74°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 86°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 81°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 82°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 84°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 89°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 80°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 79°F | 58°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1984 | 80°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 86°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 76°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 83°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 82°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 91°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 87°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 77°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 65°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 80°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 83°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 81°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 85°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 79°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: STATE UNIV
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Las Cruces, NM, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.