Huamantla weather in October

In October, Huamantla sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 88 mm of rain across 11.8 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 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 Huamantla's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huamantla's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Rainfall
88 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:30 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
60%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Huamantla is municipal seat of Huamantla, State of Tlaxcala, Mexico.

Founded
1534

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 21°C through the month.

A typical October day in Huamantla reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Huamantla 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 163.1117.6
Feb21° / 153.111.38.0
Mar23° / 39811.97.6
Apr24° / 6711.912.46.8
May24° / 11°11817.412.96.0
Jun23° / 11°18818.913.15.2
Jul22° / 11°15619.3135.2
Aug22° / 11°16920.312.75.0
Sep21° / 11°17819.812.14.9
Oct21° / 8811.811.66.2
Nov21° / 305.711.17.3
Dec20° / 112.510.97.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33169
43367
53466
63664
73763
83862
94159
104159
114258
124456
134555
144654
154852
164951
175050
185248
195347
205545
215644
225644
235743
245842
255842
265941
276040
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316040

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Huamantla gets around 88 mm of rain over 11.8 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 39% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
151
251
350
450
549
648
747
846
945
1044
1143
1242
1341
1439
1538
1637
1735
1834
1933
2032
2132
2231
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2731
2831
2931
3030
3130

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1919
2919
3928
4928
5928
6937
7937
8937
9937
10937
11937
12937
13946
14946
15946
16955
17955
18955
19955
20964
21964
22964
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24964
25973
26973
27973
28973
29973
30973
31982

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
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
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278calm
288calm
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318calm

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 6:26 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 5:54 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:266:15
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311.86:266:14
411.86:276:13
511.86:276:12
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1911.56:316:01
2011.56:326:01
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2211.46:325:59
2311.46:335:59
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2511.46:345:57
2611.46:345:57
2711.46:345:56
2811.36:355:56
2911.36:355:55
3011.36:365:55
3111.36:365:54

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.04 kWh/m² to a high of 6.98 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Huamantla

In seasonPeak

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

Huamantla's monsoon runs May–October, 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 Huamantla?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Huamantla for sightseeing.

What to pack for Huamantla in October

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

In October, Huamantla sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Huamantla 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 Huamantla 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
May10Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Huamantla 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 Huamantla is worst in December — around 165 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 13163 µg/m³Aug 15114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan137Unhealthy
Feb131Unhealthy
Mar122Unhealthy
Apr120Unhealthy
May143Unhealthy
Jun121Unhealthy
Jul118Unhealthy
Aug113Unhealthy
Sep120Unhealthy
Oct121Unhealthy
Nov155Very unhealthy
Dec165Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Huamantla?

Huamantla sits at 19.3°N, 97.9°W, 2,519 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Acajete, 23 km away.

Topography around Huamantla

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huamantla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m around an average of 2,515 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,038 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,006 m.

The land around Huamantla is covered by cropland (44%), artificial surfaces (30%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) within 16 km, and cropland (32%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
204 m
16 km
2,038 m
80 km
5,006 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Acajete 23 km · Tetla 23 km · Contla 25 km · Apizaco 25 km · Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo 26 km · Santa Ana Chiautempan 28 km · La Magdalena Tlaltelulco 29 km · Teolocholco 29 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 Huamantla (19.3145°, -97.9252°, elevation 2,519 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).