Guasave weather in October

In October, Guasave sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 33 mm of rain across 3.4 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Guasave's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guasave's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
23°
8th coldest
Rainfall
33 mm
3.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:17 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
23%
3rd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Guasave is municipal seat of Guasave, State of Sinaloa, Mexico.

Founded
1595

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical October day in Guasave reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 3°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Guasave

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 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
31
13 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Guasave weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 13°151.610.68.2
Feb27° / 13°141.611.18.1
Mar29° / 14°30.411.87.4
Apr31° / 16°10.312.66.1
May33° / 19°10.113.24.9
Jun34° / 24°6113.63.8
Jul35° / 27°701013.42.5
Aug35° / 27°11415.512.92.2
Sep34° / 26°11313.112.22.7
Oct34° / 23°333.411.43.5
Nov31° / 17°312.210.85.6
Dec27° / 13°151.910.47.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 15%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28317
38416
48416
58416
68515
78515
88515
98515
108614
118713
128713
138713
148713
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298218
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318119

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Guasave gets around 33 mm of rain over 3.4 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 11% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
219
318
417
516
616
715
814
913
1013
1112
1211
1311
1410
1510
169
179
189
199
209
219
229
238
248
258
268
278
288
298
308
317

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 80% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
100272467
200282565
3003102661
4003112858
5004122955
6005143051
7006153148
8006173244
9017183341
10018203337
11019223434
120110233531
130111253528
140212263525
150213273522
160214293519
170315303517
181316313415
191417313314
201417323312
211518333210
22261934319
23272034298
24382134286
25392235265
264102235254
275112335233
285122435223
296132534202
307142534191
318152634171

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
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188calm
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218calm
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248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:10 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 5:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:105:56
211.76:105:55
311.76:115:54
411.76:115:53
511.76:125:51
611.66:125:50
711.66:135:49
811.66:135:48
911.66:145:47
1011.56:145:46
1111.56:155:45
1211.56:155:44
1311.56:165:43
1411.46:165:42
1511.46:175:41
1611.46:175:41
1711.46:185:40
1811.36:185:39
1911.36:195:38
2011.36:195:37
2111.36:205:36
2211.26:215:35
2311.26:215:34
2411.26:225:34
2511.26:225:33
2611.26:235:32
2711.16:245:31
2811.16:245:31
2911.16:255:30
3011.16:265:29
3111.06:265:29

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.09 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.5Bright
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145.5Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
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185.4Bright
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205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Guasave

In seasonPeak

In October, Guasave sits inside its pacific hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Guasave sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.

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

Is October a good time to visit Guasave?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guasave. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Guasave in October

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

In October, Guasave sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Guasave in October

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 27 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in February near 20°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 17 to Jan 13 — about 10 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Cool
Feb20Cool
Mar20Cool
Apr22Refreshing
May25Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov25Warm
Dec22Refreshing

UV index in Guasave in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guasave peaks around July 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 17UV 12Dec 19UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7High
Mar9Very high
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Guasave?

Guasave sits at 25.6°N, 108.5°W, 19 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Gabriel Leyva Solano, 20 km away.

Topography around Guasave

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guasave has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 17 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,603 m.

The land around Guasave is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (82%) within 16 km, and cropland (30%), water (26%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
34 m
80 km
1,603 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
October weather nearby: Gabriel Leyva Solano 20 km · Guamúchil 41 km · Juan José Ríos 41 km · Los Mochis 59 km · Navolato 118 km · Licenciado Benito Juárez 138 km · Culiacán 138 km · Costa Rica 154 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 Guasave (25.5679°, -108.4695°, elevation 19 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).