Benito Juárez weather in October

In October, Benito Juárez sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 95 mm of rain across 14.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Benito Juárez's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Benito Juárez's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 8°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 95 mm; 14.1 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 6:35 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover: 66%; 8th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 5.13 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.5; out of 10

Air quality: Elevated; PM2.5 22.7 µg/m³ · 2017

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical October day in Benito Juárez reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	9
2	19	9
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	19	9
10	19	9
11	19	8
12	19	8
13	19	8
14	19	8
15	19	8
16	19	8
17	19	8
18	19	8
19	19	8
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7
31	19	6

Benito Juárez weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	18° / 3°	31	4.9	11	6.9
Feb	20° / 4°	30	5.4	11.3	7.3
Mar	21° / 5°	45	8.6	11.9	7.1
Apr	22° / 7°	81	12	12.4	6.6
May	22° / 8°	133	16.9	12.9	5.7
Jun	21° / 10°	210	20.7	13.1	4.7
Jul	20° / 9°	242	26.4	13.1	3.9
Aug	20° / 10°	229	25.6	12.7	4.0
Sep	20° / 10°	195	22.6	12.1	4.2
Oct	19° / 8°	95	14.1	11.6	5.5
Nov	19° / 5°	42	7.4	11.1	6.6
Dec	18° / 3°	20	4	10.9	7.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	20	20	22	23	23	25	25	26	27	28	28	29	31	31	33	34	35	37	39	41	41	43	45	45	47	48	50	50	51	52	53
Cloudier (%)	80	80	78	77	77	75	75	74	73	72	72	71	69	69	67	66	65	63	61	59	59	57	55	55	53	52	50	50	49	48	47

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	20	80
2	20	80
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	26	74
9	27	73
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	29	71
13	31	69
14	31	69
15	33	67
16	34	66
17	35	65
18	37	63
19	39	61
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	43	57
23	45	55
24	45	55
25	47	53
26	48	52
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	53	47

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Benito Juárez gets around 95 mm of rain over 14.1 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 46% and peaks near 61% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	61	60	59	58	58	57	56	55	54	53	52	51	50	48	47	45	44	42	41	40	39	38	38	38	37	37	37	36	35	35	34

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	60
3	59
4	58
5	58
6	57
7	56
8	55
9	54
10	53
11	52
12	51
13	50
14	48
15	47
16	45
17	44
18	42
19	41
20	40
21	39
22	38
23	38
24	38
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	36
29	35
30	35
31	34

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
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10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
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18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
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25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm
31	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 5:59 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:35	6:35	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41
Sunset (PM)	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:06	6:05	6:05	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.8	6:31	6:20
2	11.8	6:31	6:19
3	11.8	6:31	6:19
4	11.8	6:32	6:18
5	11.8	6:32	6:17
6	11.7	6:32	6:16
7	11.7	6:32	6:15
8	11.7	6:33	6:14
9	11.7	6:33	6:14
10	11.7	6:33	6:13
11	11.6	6:34	6:12
12	11.6	6:34	6:11
13	11.6	6:34	6:10
14	11.6	6:34	6:10
15	11.6	6:35	6:09
16	11.6	6:35	6:08
17	11.5	6:36	6:07
18	11.5	6:36	6:07
19	11.5	6:36	6:06
20	11.5	6:37	6:05
21	11.5	6:37	6:05
22	11.4	6:37	6:04
23	11.4	6:38	6:03
24	11.4	6:38	6:03
25	11.4	6:39	6:02
26	11.4	6:39	6:02
27	11.4	6:39	6:01
28	11.3	6:40	6:01
29	11.3	6:40	6:00
30	11.3	6:41	6:00
31	11.3	6:41	5:59

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.1	Bright
16	5.1	Bright
17	5.1	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.1	Bright
20	5.1	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.2	Bright
24	5.2	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Benito Juárez

In seasonPeak

None of Benito Juárez's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Benito Juárez's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

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Mar

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May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is October a good time to visit Benito Juárez?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

2.5

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Benito Juárez for sightseeing.

What to pack for Benito Juárez in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Benito Juárez sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

UV index in Benito Juárez in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Benito Juárez peaks around April 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	9	12	14	14	11	14	12	13	11	11	9	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	14	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Benito Juárez in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Benito Juárez is worst in December — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Benito Juárez's WHO annual average of 22.7 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	24	23	21	18	22	20	22	21	22	22	28	29
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	24	Moderate
Feb	23	Moderate
Mar	21	Moderate
Apr	18	Moderate
May	22	Moderate
Jun	20	Moderate
Jul	22	Moderate
Aug	21	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	22	Moderate
Nov	28	Moderate
Dec	29	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Benito Juárez?

Benito Juárez sits at 19.4°N, 99.2°W, 2,258 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Colonia del Valle, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Benito Juárez

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Benito Juárez.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Benito Juárez has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 2,244 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,067 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,471 m.

The land around Benito Juárez is covered by artificial surfaces (81%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (73%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and trees (35%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km

45 m

artificial surfaces 81%

16 km

1,067 m

artificial surfaces 73%

80 km

4,471 m

trees 35%

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← September Benito Juárez year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Colonia del Valle 2.0 km · Colonia Nativitas 2.0 km · Coyoacán 3.0 km · Álvaro Obregón 5.0 km · Iztacalco 7.0 km · Mexico City 7.0 km · Magdalena Contreras 7.0 km · Polanco 8.0 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 54% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $13,889; 2025
Happiness: 7.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 43%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 24.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.8; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 440
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Benito Juárez (19.3727°, -99.1564°, elevation 2,258 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	9
2	19	9
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	19	9
10	19	9
11	19	8
12	19	8
13	19	8
14	19	8
15	19	8
16	19	8
17	19	8
18	19	8
19	19	8
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7
31	19	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	20	80
2	20	80
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	26	74
9	27	73
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	29	71
13	31	69
14	31	69
15	33	67
16	34	66
17	35	65
18	37	63
19	39	61
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	43	57
23	45	55
24	45	55
25	47	53
26	48	52
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	60
3	59
4	58
5	58
6	57
7	56
8	55
9	54
10	53
11	52
12	51
13	50
14	48
15	47
16	45
17	44
18	42
19	41
20	40
21	39
22	38
23	38
24	38
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	36
29	35
30	35
31	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	9
2	19	9
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	19	9
10	19	9
11	19	8
12	19	8
13	19	8
14	19	8
15	19	8
16	19	8
17	19	8
18	19	8
19	19	8
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7
31	19	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	20	80
2	20	80
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	26	74
9	27	73
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	29	71
13	31	69
14	31	69
15	33	67
16	34	66
17	35	65
18	37	63
19	39	61
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	43	57
23	45	55
24	45	55
25	47	53
26	48	52
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	60
3	59
4	58
5	58
6	57
7	56
8	55
9	54
10	53
11	52
12	51
13	50
14	48
15	47
16	45
17	44
18	42
19	41
20	40
21	39
22	38
23	38
24	38
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	36
29	35
30	35
31	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	9
2	19	9
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	19	9
10	19	9
11	19	8
12	19	8
13	19	8
14	19	8
15	19	8
16	19	8
17	19	8
18	19	8
19	19	8
20	19	7
21	19	7
22	19	7
23	19	7
24	19	7
25	19	7
26	19	7
27	19	7
28	19	7
29	19	7
30	19	7
31	19	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	20	80
2	20	80
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	26	74
9	27	73
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	29	71
13	31	69
14	31	69
15	33	67
16	34	66
17	35	65
18	37	63
19	39	61
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	43	57
23	45	55
24	45	55
25	47	53
26	48	52
27	50	50
28	50	50
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	61
2	60
3	59
4	58
5	58
6	57
7	56
8	55
9	54
10	53
11	52
12	51
13	50
14	48
15	47
16	45
17	44
18	42
19	41
20	40
21	39
22	38
23	38
24	38
25	37
26	37
27	37
28	36
29	35
30	35
31	34

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	99	1
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	100	0
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0