Heróica Zitácuaro weather in October
In October, Heróica Zitácuaro sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 136 mm of rain across 18 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°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 Heróica Zitácuaro's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Heróica Zitácuaro's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 21°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 10°
- 7th coldest
- Rainfall
- 136 mm
- 18 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 6:40 AM – 6:13 PM
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.15 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.3
- out of 10
Heróica Zitácuaro is municipal seat of Zitácuaro, State of Michoacán, Mexico.
- Founded
- 1765
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month.
A typical October day in Heróica Zitácuaro reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg low (°C) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 11 |
| 2 | 22 | 11 |
| 3 | 22 | 11 |
| 4 | 22 | 11 |
| 5 | 22 | 11 |
| 6 | 22 | 11 |
| 7 | 22 | 11 |
| 8 | 22 | 10 |
| 9 | 22 | 10 |
| 10 | 22 | 10 |
| 11 | 22 | 10 |
| 12 | 22 | 10 |
| 13 | 22 | 10 |
| 14 | 22 | 10 |
| 15 | 22 | 10 |
| 16 | 22 | 10 |
| 17 | 22 | 10 |
| 18 | 22 | 10 |
| 19 | 21 | 10 |
| 20 | 21 | 10 |
| 21 | 21 | 9 |
| 22 | 21 | 9 |
| 23 | 21 | 9 |
| 24 | 21 | 9 |
| 25 | 21 | 9 |
| 26 | 21 | 9 |
| 27 | 21 | 9 |
| 28 | 21 | 9 |
| 29 | 21 | 9 |
| 30 | 21 | 9 |
| 31 | 21 | 9 |
Heróica Zitácuaro 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 | 19° / 5° | 23 | 3.3 | 11 | 7.5 |
| Feb | 21° / 6° | 18 | 2.8 | 11.3 | 8.0 |
| Mar | 23° / 8° | 20 | 3.2 | 11.9 | 8.3 |
| Apr | 24° / 9° | 23 | 4.6 | 12.4 | 8.1 |
| May | 25° / 11° | 117 | 14.7 | 12.9 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 23° / 12° | 299 | 25 | 13.1 | 4.3 |
| Jul | 22° / 11° | 408 | 29.8 | 13.1 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 22° / 11° | 385 | 29.6 | 12.7 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 21° / 11° | 303 | 26.8 | 12.1 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 21° / 10° | 136 | 18 | 11.6 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 21° / 7° | 39 | 7.6 | 11.1 | 7.0 |
| Dec | 19° / 5° | 14 | 3 | 10.8 | 7.6 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 59 |
| Cloudier (%) | 79 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 41 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 79 |
| 2 | 23 | 77 |
| 3 | 24 | 76 |
| 4 | 25 | 75 |
| 5 | 26 | 74 |
| 6 | 27 | 73 |
| 7 | 28 | 72 |
| 8 | 29 | 71 |
| 9 | 30 | 70 |
| 10 | 30 | 70 |
| 11 | 31 | 69 |
| 12 | 31 | 69 |
| 13 | 33 | 67 |
| 14 | 33 | 67 |
| 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 16 | 35 | 65 |
| 17 | 38 | 62 |
| 18 | 39 | 61 |
| 19 | 41 | 59 |
| 20 | 43 | 57 |
| 21 | 45 | 55 |
| 22 | 46 | 54 |
| 23 | 48 | 52 |
| 24 | 49 | 51 |
| 25 | 51 | 49 |
| 26 | 52 | 48 |
| 27 | 54 | 46 |
| 28 | 55 | 45 |
| 29 | 57 | 43 |
| 30 | 58 | 42 |
| 31 | 59 | 41 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Heróica Zitácuaro gets around 136 mm of rain over 18 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 59% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 74 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 74 |
| 2 | 73 |
| 3 | 72 |
| 4 | 72 |
| 5 | 71 |
| 6 | 70 |
| 7 | 70 |
| 8 | 69 |
| 9 | 68 |
| 10 | 68 |
| 11 | 67 |
| 12 | 66 |
| 13 | 66 |
| 14 | 65 |
| 15 | 63 |
| 16 | 62 |
| 17 | 60 |
| 18 | 58 |
| 19 | 56 |
| 20 | 54 |
| 21 | 53 |
| 22 | 51 |
| 23 | 49 |
| 24 | 48 |
| 25 | 47 |
| 26 | 46 |
| 27 | 45 |
| 28 | 43 |
| 29 | 42 |
| 30 | 41 |
| 31 | 40 |
Humidity in October
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 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 96 |
| Comfortable (%) | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 | 25 |
| 2 | 76 | 24 |
| 3 | 77 | 23 |
| 4 | 78 | 22 |
| 5 | 79 | 21 |
| 6 | 79 | 21 |
| 7 | 80 | 20 |
| 8 | 81 | 19 |
| 9 | 81 | 19 |
| 10 | 82 | 18 |
| 11 | 82 | 18 |
| 12 | 82 | 18 |
| 13 | 83 | 17 |
| 14 | 83 | 17 |
| 15 | 84 | 16 |
| 16 | 85 | 15 |
| 17 | 86 | 14 |
| 18 | 87 | 13 |
| 19 | 88 | 12 |
| 20 | 89 | 11 |
| 21 | 89 | 11 |
| 22 | 90 | 10 |
| 23 | 91 | 9 |
| 24 | 92 | 8 |
| 25 | 93 | 7 |
| 26 | 93 | 7 |
| 27 | 94 | 6 |
| 28 | 95 | 5 |
| 29 | 95 | 5 |
| 30 | 96 | 4 |
| 31 | 96 | 4 |
Wind in October
Winds average 5 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
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 6:36 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:04 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 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) | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:46 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.8 | 6:36 | 6:25 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 6:36 | 6:24 |
| 3 | 11.8 | 6:36 | 6:23 |
| 4 | 11.8 | 6:36 | 6:23 |
| 5 | 11.7 | 6:37 | 6:22 |
| 6 | 11.7 | 6:37 | 6:21 |
| 7 | 11.7 | 6:37 | 6:20 |
| 8 | 11.7 | 6:37 | 6:19 |
| 9 | 11.7 | 6:38 | 6:18 |
| 10 | 11.7 | 6:38 | 6:18 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 6:38 | 6:17 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 6:39 | 6:16 |
| 13 | 11.6 | 6:39 | 6:15 |
| 14 | 11.6 | 6:39 | 6:14 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 6:40 | 6:14 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 6:40 | 6:13 |
| 17 | 11.5 | 6:40 | 6:12 |
| 18 | 11.5 | 6:41 | 6:11 |
| 19 | 11.5 | 6:41 | 6:11 |
| 20 | 11.5 | 6:41 | 6:10 |
| 21 | 11.5 | 6:42 | 6:09 |
| 22 | 11.4 | 6:42 | 6:09 |
| 23 | 11.4 | 6:43 | 6:08 |
| 24 | 11.4 | 6:43 | 6:08 |
| 25 | 11.4 | 6:43 | 6:07 |
| 26 | 11.4 | 6:44 | 6:06 |
| 27 | 11.4 | 6:44 | 6:06 |
| 28 | 11.3 | 6:45 | 6:05 |
| 29 | 11.3 | 6:45 | 6:05 |
| 30 | 11.3 | 6:46 | 6:04 |
| 31 | 11.3 | 6:46 | 6:04 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.15 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.96 kWh/m² to a high of 7.49 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 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 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 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 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.1 | 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 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.1 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Heróica Zitácuaro
None of Heróica Zitácuaro's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Heróica Zitácuaro's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Heróica Zitácuaro?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a reasonable time to visit Heróica Zitácuaro for sightseeing.
What to pack for Heróica Zitácuaro in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Heróica Zitácuaro sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.
UV index in Heróica Zitácuaro in October
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 Heróica Zitácuaro peaks around June 15 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 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| 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 | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 14 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Heróica Zitácuaro in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Heróica Zitácuaro is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (March, 22 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 28 | 25 | 22 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 34 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | Moderate |
| Feb | 25 | Moderate |
| Mar | 22 | Moderate |
| Apr | 37 | Poor |
| May | 39 | Poor |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 38 | Poor |
| Aug | 37 | Poor |
| Sep | 40 | Poor |
| Oct | 35 | Poor |
| Nov | 36 | Poor |
| Dec | 34 | Moderate |
Where is Heróica Zitácuaro?
Heróica Zitácuaro sits at 19.4°N, 100.4°W, 1,958 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Tuzantla, 34 km away.
Topography around Heróica Zitácuaro
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Heróica Zitácuaro.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Heróica Zitácuaro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 459 m around an average of 1,944 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,551 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,243 m.
The land around Heróica Zitácuaro is covered by trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (72%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) within 80 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 Heróica Zitácuaro (19.4366°, -100.3564°, elevation 1,958 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).