Huatabampo weather in October

In October, Huatabampo sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 31 mm of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Huatabampo's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huatabampo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
5th warmest
Overnight low
24°
8th coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
2.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:23 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover
19%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Huatabampo is municipal seat of Huatabampo, State of Sonora, Mexico.

Founded
1890

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 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical October day in Huatabampo reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13326
23326
33326
43326
53326
63326
73325
83325
93325
103225
113225
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303021
313021

How October really feels in Huatabampo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 25 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
25
2 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.

Huatabampo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 14°101.810.58.6
Feb24° / 15°121.511.18.7
Mar25° / 16°40.611.88.8
Apr27° / 18°10.112.68.3
May30° / 21°10.213.36.7
Jun32° / 25°80.813.75.2
Jul34° / 28°365.613.53.7
Aug34° / 28°6810.412.93.3
Sep33° / 27°918.312.23.9
Oct32° / 24°312.411.45.4
Nov28° / 19°161.810.77.9
Dec24° / 15°141.910.38.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
19010
29010
39010
49010
58911
68911
78911
88911
98911
108812
118812
128812
138812
148812
158812
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308218
318218

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Huatabampo gets around 31 mm of rain over 2.4 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 8% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
113
212
312
412
512
611
711
811
910
1010
1110
129
139
148
158
167
177
186
196
206
215
225
235
245
255
265
275
285
295
305
315

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 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 78% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1003112957
2003123154
3014143250
4015153346
5016173443
6016183539
7017193637
8018213633
90210223730
100211233727
110212243724
121213253722
131314263719
141315273717
151316283715
161317293613
171318303612
181419313510
19141932349
20142033338
21252133327
22262134316
23262235295
24372236275
25372337254
26482338233
27492439212
285102439202
295112540181
306122640161
316132640141

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 42 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:15 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:156:00
211.76:165:59
311.76:165:58
411.76:175:57
511.66:175:56
611.66:185:54
711.66:185:53
811.66:195:52
911.56:195:51
1011.56:205:50
1111.56:205:49
1211.56:215:48
1311.46:215:47
1411.46:225:46
1511.46:225:45
1611.46:235:44
1711.36:245:43
1811.36:245:42
1911.36:255:41
2011.36:255:40
2111.26:265:40
2211.26:275:39
2311.26:275:38
2411.26:285:37
2511.16:295:36
2611.16:295:35
2711.16:305:35
2811.16:305:34
2911.06:315:33
3011.06:325:32
3111.06:335:32

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.99 kWh/m² to a high of 8.03 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
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85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Huatabampo

In seasonPeak

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

Huatabampo 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 Huatabampo?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Huatabampo in October

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

In October, Huatabampo sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Huatabampo 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 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in January near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 24 to Dec 31 — about 9.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar20Cool
Apr21Refreshing
May24Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov25Warm
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Huatabampo in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Huatabampo peaks around July 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 highHighModerateJul 14UV 12Dec 20UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb6High
Mar9Very high
Apr10Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct7Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Huatabampo?

Huatabampo sits at 26.8°N, 109.6°W, 10 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Navojoa, 34 km away.

Topography around Huatabampo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huatabampo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,713 m.

The land around Huatabampo is covered by cropland (50%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) within 16 km, and water (34%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
25 m
80 km
1,713 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
October weather nearby: Navojoa 34 km · Ciudad Obregón 79 km · Esperanza 89 km · Los Mochis 132 km · Juan José Ríos 144 km · Gabriel Leyva Solano 164 km · Empalme 171 km · Heroica Guaymas 174 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 Huatabampo (26.8265°, -109.6421°, elevation 10 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).