Cuautlancingo weather in October

In October, Cuautlancingo sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 73 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 Cuautlancingo's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cuautlancingo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
8th warmest
Overnight low
13°
6th coldest
Rainfall
73 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:31 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
56%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Cuautlancingo is municipal seat of Cuautlancingo, State of Puebla, Mexico.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical October day in Cuautlancingo reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12314
22314
32313
42313
52313
62313
72313
82313
92313
102313
112413
122413
132413
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212412
222412
232412
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Cuautlancingo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 91.4118.6
Feb24° / 10°81.611.48.9
Mar26° / 11°173.811.98.3
Apr27° / 13°367.912.47.1
May26° / 14°8916.112.95.9
Jun24° / 14°17420.213.15.2
Jul24° / 14°13918.3135.5
Aug24° / 14°15320.212.65.3
Sep23° / 14°1842112.15.0
Oct24° / 13°7311.711.66.7
Nov24° / 10°183.511.18.4
Dec23° / 51.110.98.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23862
33961
44159
54159
64357
74456
84555
94753
104852
115050
125050
135149
145248
155347
165545
175644
185743
195941
206040
216040
226040
236139
246238
256238
266337
276436
286436
296436
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Cuautlancingo gets around 73 mm of rain over 11.7 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 38% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
158
257
355
454
553
651
750
848
947
1045
1144
1242
1341
1439
1537
1636
1734
1833
1931
2030
2130
2229
2329
2428
2528
2627
2727
2827
2926
3025
3125

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 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
153461
254451
355441
456431
558411
660400
761390
862380
964360
1065350
1167330
1268320
1370300
1472280
1574260
1676240
1777230
1879210
1981190
2082180
2183170
2284160
2384160
2485150
2586140
2686140
2787130
2887130
2987130
3088120
3188120

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:27 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:276:17
211.86:276:16
311.86:286:15
411.86:286:14
511.86:286:13
611.76:286:13
711.76:296:12
811.76:296:11
911.76:296:10
1011.76:306:09
1111.66:306:09
1211.66:306:08
1311.66:306:07
1411.66:316:06
1511.66:316:06
1611.66:316:05
1711.56:326:04
1811.56:326:03
1911.56:326:03
2011.56:336:02
2111.56:336:01
2211.56:346:01
2311.46:346:00
2411.46:346:00
2511.46:355:59
2611.46:355:58
2711.46:365:58
2811.46:365:57
2911.36:375:57
3011.36:375:56
3111.36:375:56

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.17 kWh/m² to a high of 7.17 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Cuautlancingo

In seasonPeak

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

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

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Cuautlancingo?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Cuautlancingo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cuautlancingo in October

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

In October, Cuautlancingo sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Cuautlancingo 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 Cuautlancingo peaks around April 11 at about 15 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 11UV 15Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Cuautlancingo 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 Cuautlancingo is worst in November — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyNov 2283 µg/m³Mar 2153 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan64Unhealthy
Feb59Unhealthy
Mar53Poor
Apr54Poor
May73Unhealthy
Jun66Unhealthy
Jul65Unhealthy
Aug63Unhealthy
Sep72Unhealthy
Oct72Unhealthy
Nov83Unhealthy
Dec81Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Cuautlancingo?

Cuautlancingo sits at 19.1°N, 98.3°W, 2,160 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santiago Momoxpan, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Cuautlancingo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cuautlancingo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 2,155 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 417 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,414 m.

The land around Cuautlancingo is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (41%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (32%), trees (26%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
417 m
80 km
4,414 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Santiago Momoxpan 2.0 km · Sanctorum 2.0 km · Cholula 4.0 km · San Andrés Cholula 5.0 km · San Bernardino Tlaxcalancingo 7.0 km · Puebla 8.0 km · Papalotla 11 km · Villa Vicente Guerrero 12 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
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

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 Cuautlancingo (19.09°, -98.2732°, elevation 2,160 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).