Cortez Weather in October

What's the weather like in Cortez (Colorado) in October 2024?

The climate in Cortez during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Cortez and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

Cortez weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19°C 66.2°F
Nightly temperature 1.4°C 34.5°F
Average temperature 10.2°C 50.4°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 42 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Humidity 46%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cortez with around 42mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Cortez

Cortez average temperature in October

October rainfall

Cortez average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Cortez average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cortez in October 2024.