When to go · Angel Fire
Angel Fire in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (off-season closures); check snow before a winter trip.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (off-season closures); check snow before a winter trip.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Angel Fire's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for biking, golf and hiking.
- JanuaryGreatInside Angel Fire's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for biking, golf and hiking.
- FebruaryGreatInside Angel Fire's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for biking, golf and hiking.
- MarchGreatInside Angel Fire's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for biking, golf and hiking.
Weather in October
- Angel FireHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Angel Fire, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Oct: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5
Jan: 5
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (off-season closures); check snow before a winter trip.
January: Inside Angel Fire's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Sep for biking, golf and hiking.
Angel Fire: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings