Francisco I. Madero weather in October

In October, Francisco I. Madero sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 16 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Francisco I. Madero's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Francisco I. Madero's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 18°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 16 mm; 2.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 24 min; 6:57 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover: 28%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.1; out of 10

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical October day in Francisco I. Madero reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than 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)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28
Avg low (°C)	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	20
2	32	20
3	32	19
4	32	19
5	32	19
6	32	19
7	32	19
8	31	19
9	31	19
10	31	19
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	30	17
18	30	17
19	30	17
20	30	17
21	30	17
22	30	17
23	30	16
24	29	16
25	29	16
26	29	16
27	29	16
28	29	15
29	29	15
30	28	15
31	28	15

How October really feels in Francisco I. Madero

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Francisco I. Madero weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	22° / 9°	9	1.5	10.6	8.4
Feb	25° / 11°	5	1	11.1	8.5
Mar	29° / 14°	7	1.3	11.8	7.1
Apr	33° / 18°	2	0.7	12.6	4.6
May	36° / 21°	7	1.6	13.2	2.8
Jun	36° / 23°	16	3.2	13.6	2.3
Jul	35° / 24°	27	4.8	13.4	2.8
Aug	35° / 23°	20	3.7	12.9	3.1
Sep	33° / 21°	34	5.3	12.2	4.2
Oct	30° / 18°	16	2.5	11.4	6.1
Nov	26° / 13°	8	1.6	10.7	8.5
Dec	23° / 9°	7	1.4	10.4	8.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

	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 (%)	80	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	80	80	79	79	79	78	78	78	79	79	79	79	79	80	80	81	81	81	81	81
Cloudier (%)	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	80	20
13	80	20
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	78	22
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	79	21
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	81	19
31	81	19

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Francisco I. Madero gets around 16 mm of rain over 2.5 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 9% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5

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

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 65% 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 (%)	49	50	51	52	52	53	54	54	57	57	59	59	61	63	64	65	66	67	69	70	73	73	75	76	77	78	79	79	81	81	82
Comfortable (%)	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	28	28	27	26	25	24	24	23	22	21	20	20	19	19	18	18	17	17	16	16	15
Humid (%)	19	18	17	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	7	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3
Muggy (%)	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	29	19	3
2	50	29	18	3
3	51	29	17	3
4	52	30	16	2
5	52	30	16	2
6	53	30	15	2
7	54	30	14	2
8	54	30	14	2
9	57	29	13	1
10	57	29	13	1
11	59	28	12	1
12	59	28	12	1
13	61	27	11	1
14	63	26	10	1
15	64	25	10	1
16	65	24	10	1
17	66	24	9	1
18	67	23	9	1
19	69	22	8	1
20	70	21	8	1
21	73	20	7	0
22	73	20	7	0
23	75	19	6	0
24	76	19	5	0
25	77	18	5	0
26	78	18	4	0
27	79	17	4	0
28	79	17	4	0
29	81	16	3	0
30	81	16	3	0
31	82	15	3	0

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
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	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:49 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:08 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	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:49	6:50	6:50	6:51	6:51	6:52	6:52	6:53	6:53	6:54	6:54	6:55	6:55	6:56	6:56	6:57	6:57	6:58	6:58	6:59	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:01	7:02	7:02	7:03	7:04	7:04	7:05	7:06
Sunset (PM)	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:08	6:08

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.8	6:49	6:35
2	11.7	6:50	6:34
3	11.7	6:50	6:33
4	11.7	6:51	6:32
5	11.7	6:51	6:31
6	11.6	6:52	6:30
7	11.6	6:52	6:28
8	11.6	6:53	6:27
9	11.6	6:53	6:26
10	11.5	6:54	6:25
11	11.5	6:54	6:24
12	11.5	6:55	6:23
13	11.5	6:55	6:22
14	11.4	6:56	6:21
15	11.4	6:56	6:21
16	11.4	6:57	6:20
17	11.4	6:57	6:19
18	11.3	6:58	6:18
19	11.3	6:58	6:17
20	11.3	6:59	6:16
21	11.3	6:59	6:15
22	11.2	7:00	6:14
23	11.2	7:01	6:13
24	11.2	7:01	6:13
25	11.2	7:02	6:12
26	11.1	7:02	6:11
27	11.1	7:03	6:10
28	11.1	7:04	6:10
29	11.1	7:04	6:09
30	11.1	7:05	6:08
31	11.0	7:06	6:08

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.52 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)	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	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	5.9	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.8	Bright
6	5.8	Bright
7	5.7	Bright
8	5.7	Bright
9	5.7	Bright
10	5.7	Bright
11	5.6	Bright
12	5.6	Bright
13	5.6	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.5	Bright
17	5.5	Bright
18	5.4	Bright
19	5.4	Bright
20	5.4	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.3	Bright
25	5.3	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.2	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Francisco I. Madero?

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

6.1

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

8.4

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Francisco I. Madero for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Francisco I. Madero in October

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

In October, Francisco I. Madero sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Francisco I. Madero in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Francisco I. Madero peaks around July 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (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)	6	8	10	12	13	13	13	12	11	8	6	5
Level	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	6	High
Feb	8	Very high
Mar	10	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	High

Location & terrain

Where is Francisco I. Madero?

Francisco I. Madero sits at 25.8°N, 103.3°W, 1,112 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Matamoros, 28 km away.

Topography around Francisco I. Madero

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Francisco I. Madero has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 1,108 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 592 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,276 m.

The land around Francisco I. Madero is covered by cropland (42%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and shrubs (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (60%) and bare terrain (30%) within 80 km.

3 km

10 m

cropland 42%

16 km

592 m

cropland 49%

80 km

2,276 m

shrubs 60%

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← September Francisco I. Madero year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Matamoros 28 km · San Pedro 29 km · Torreón 29 km · Gómez Palacio 32 km · Lerdo 37 km · Parras de la Fuente 116 km · Juan Aldama 165 km · Guadalupe Victoria 171 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 Francisco I. Madero (25.773°, -103.2713°, elevation 1,112 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. 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	32	20
2	32	20
3	32	19
4	32	19
5	32	19
6	32	19
7	32	19
8	31	19
9	31	19
10	31	19
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	30	17
18	30	17
19	30	17
20	30	17
21	30	17
22	30	17
23	30	16
24	29	16
25	29	16
26	29	16
27	29	16
28	29	15
29	29	15
30	28	15
31	28	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	80	20
13	80	20
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	78	22
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	79	21
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	81	19
31	81	19

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	29	19	3
2	50	29	18	3
3	51	29	17	3
4	52	30	16	2
5	52	30	16	2
6	53	30	15	2
7	54	30	14	2
8	54	30	14	2
9	57	29	13	1
10	57	29	13	1
11	59	28	12	1
12	59	28	12	1
13	61	27	11	1
14	63	26	10	1
15	64	25	10	1
16	65	24	10	1
17	66	24	9	1
18	67	23	9	1
19	69	22	8	1
20	70	21	8	1
21	73	20	7	0
22	73	20	7	0
23	75	19	6	0
24	76	19	5	0
25	77	18	5	0
26	78	18	4	0
27	79	17	4	0
28	79	17	4	0
29	81	16	3	0
30	81	16	3	0
31	82	15	3	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	20
2	32	20
3	32	19
4	32	19
5	32	19
6	32	19
7	32	19
8	31	19
9	31	19
10	31	19
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	30	17
18	30	17
19	30	17
20	30	17
21	30	17
22	30	17
23	30	16
24	29	16
25	29	16
26	29	16
27	29	16
28	29	15
29	29	15
30	28	15
31	28	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	80	20
13	80	20
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	78	22
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	79	21
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	81	19
31	81	19

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	29	19	3
2	50	29	18	3
3	51	29	17	3
4	52	30	16	2
5	52	30	16	2
6	53	30	15	2
7	54	30	14	2
8	54	30	14	2
9	57	29	13	1
10	57	29	13	1
11	59	28	12	1
12	59	28	12	1
13	61	27	11	1
14	63	26	10	1
15	64	25	10	1
16	65	24	10	1
17	66	24	9	1
18	67	23	9	1
19	69	22	8	1
20	70	21	8	1
21	73	20	7	0
22	73	20	7	0
23	75	19	6	0
24	76	19	5	0
25	77	18	5	0
26	78	18	4	0
27	79	17	4	0
28	79	17	4	0
29	81	16	3	0
30	81	16	3	0
31	82	15	3	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	20
2	32	20
3	32	19
4	32	19
5	32	19
6	32	19
7	32	19
8	31	19
9	31	19
10	31	19
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	30	17
18	30	17
19	30	17
20	30	17
21	30	17
22	30	17
23	30	16
24	29	16
25	29	16
26	29	16
27	29	16
28	29	15
29	29	15
30	28	15
31	28	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	80	20
13	80	20
14	79	21
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	78	22
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	79	21
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	79	21
24	79	21
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19
29	81	19
30	81	19
31	81	19

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	29	19	3
2	50	29	18	3
3	51	29	17	3
4	52	30	16	2
5	52	30	16	2
6	53	30	15	2
7	54	30	14	2
8	54	30	14	2
9	57	29	13	1
10	57	29	13	1
11	59	28	12	1
12	59	28	12	1
13	61	27	11	1
14	63	26	10	1
15	64	25	10	1
16	65	24	10	1
17	66	24	9	1
18	67	23	9	1
19	69	22	8	1
20	70	21	8	1
21	73	20	7	0
22	73	20	7	0
23	75	19	6	0
24	76	19	5	0
25	77	18	5	0
26	78	18	4	0
27	79	17	4	0
28	79	17	4	0
29	81	16	3	0
30	81	16	3	0
31	82	15	3	0