Ixtlán del Río weather in October
In October, Ixtlán del Río sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 76 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ixtlán del Río's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ixtlán del Río's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 16°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 76 mm
- 10.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 5:57 AM – 5:28 PM
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.26 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.1
- out of 10
Ixtlán del Río is municipal seat of Ixtlán, State of Nayarit, Mexico.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.
A typical October day in Ixtlán del Río reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°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) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Avg low (°C) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 18 |
| 2 | 28 | 18 |
| 3 | 28 | 18 |
| 4 | 28 | 17 |
| 5 | 28 | 17 |
| 6 | 28 | 17 |
| 7 | 28 | 17 |
| 8 | 28 | 17 |
| 9 | 28 | 17 |
| 10 | 28 | 17 |
| 11 | 28 | 17 |
| 12 | 28 | 17 |
| 13 | 28 | 17 |
| 14 | 28 | 17 |
| 15 | 28 | 17 |
| 16 | 28 | 16 |
| 17 | 28 | 16 |
| 18 | 28 | 16 |
| 19 | 28 | 16 |
| 20 | 28 | 16 |
| 21 | 28 | 16 |
| 22 | 28 | 16 |
| 23 | 28 | 16 |
| 24 | 28 | 15 |
| 25 | 28 | 15 |
| 26 | 28 | 15 |
| 27 | 28 | 15 |
| 28 | 28 | 15 |
| 29 | 28 | 15 |
| 30 | 28 | 15 |
| 31 | 28 | 14 |
How October really feels in Ixtlán del Río
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.
October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Ixtlán del Río weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-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 | 25° / 9° | 19 | 2 | 10.9 | 8.4 |
| Feb | 27° / 10° | 15 | 1.7 | 11.3 | 8.1 |
| Mar | 29° / 11° | 6 | 0.9 | 11.9 | 7.0 |
| Apr | 31° / 13° | 4 | 0.8 | 12.5 | 5.7 |
| May | 32° / 15° | 11 | 3 | 13 | 4.6 |
| Jun | 31° / 18° | 158 | 17.6 | 13.3 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 29° / 18° | 246 | 26.1 | 13.2 | 3.5 |
| Aug | 28° / 18° | 238 | 27.2 | 12.7 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 28° / 18° | 203 | 23.2 | 12.1 | 4.0 |
| Oct | 28° / 16° | 76 | 10.7 | 11.5 | 6.1 |
| Nov | 27° / 13° | 14 | 2.3 | 11 | 8.1 |
| Dec | 26° / 10° | 13 | 1.8 | 10.7 | 8.4 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 34 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 74 |
| Cloudier (%) | 66 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 66 |
| 2 | 35 | 65 |
| 3 | 38 | 62 |
| 4 | 38 | 62 |
| 5 | 41 | 59 |
| 6 | 42 | 58 |
| 7 | 44 | 56 |
| 8 | 45 | 55 |
| 9 | 46 | 54 |
| 10 | 48 | 52 |
| 11 | 50 | 50 |
| 12 | 52 | 48 |
| 13 | 53 | 47 |
| 14 | 55 | 45 |
| 15 | 55 | 45 |
| 16 | 57 | 43 |
| 17 | 59 | 41 |
| 18 | 61 | 39 |
| 19 | 62 | 38 |
| 20 | 64 | 36 |
| 21 | 65 | 35 |
| 22 | 67 | 33 |
| 23 | 69 | 31 |
| 24 | 69 | 31 |
| 25 | 70 | 30 |
| 26 | 71 | 29 |
| 27 | 71 | 29 |
| 28 | 72 | 28 |
| 29 | 72 | 28 |
| 30 | 72 | 28 |
| 31 | 74 | 26 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Ixtlán del Río gets around 76 mm of rain over 10.7 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 36% and peaks near 59% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 59 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 59 |
| 2 | 58 |
| 3 | 56 |
| 4 | 55 |
| 5 | 54 |
| 6 | 52 |
| 7 | 51 |
| 8 | 50 |
| 9 | 48 |
| 10 | 47 |
| 11 | 45 |
| 12 | 43 |
| 13 | 42 |
| 14 | 40 |
| 15 | 38 |
| 16 | 36 |
| 17 | 34 |
| 18 | 32 |
| 19 | 30 |
| 20 | 28 |
| 21 | 26 |
| 22 | 24 |
| 23 | 22 |
| 24 | 21 |
| 25 | 19 |
| 26 | 18 |
| 27 | 17 |
| 28 | 16 |
| 29 | 15 |
| 30 | 14 |
| 31 | 13 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 15% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 |
| Comfortable (%) | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 |
| Humid (%) | 52 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 32 |
| Muggy (%) | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 10 | 52 | 35 |
| 2 | 3 | 11 | 53 | 33 |
| 3 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 31 |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | 56 | 29 |
| 5 | 4 | 12 | 56 | 28 |
| 6 | 4 | 12 | 57 | 27 |
| 7 | 4 | 12 | 59 | 25 |
| 8 | 5 | 12 | 59 | 24 |
| 9 | 5 | 12 | 60 | 23 |
| 10 | 6 | 13 | 60 | 21 |
| 11 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 20 |
| 12 | 7 | 14 | 60 | 19 |
| 13 | 7 | 15 | 60 | 18 |
| 14 | 8 | 16 | 59 | 17 |
| 15 | 9 | 17 | 58 | 16 |
| 16 | 10 | 18 | 58 | 14 |
| 17 | 11 | 19 | 57 | 13 |
| 18 | 13 | 21 | 54 | 12 |
| 19 | 14 | 22 | 53 | 11 |
| 20 | 15 | 24 | 52 | 9 |
| 21 | 17 | 25 | 50 | 8 |
| 22 | 18 | 26 | 48 | 7 |
| 23 | 20 | 28 | 47 | 6 |
| 24 | 21 | 29 | 45 | 5 |
| 25 | 23 | 30 | 43 | 5 |
| 26 | 24 | 31 | 41 | 4 |
| 27 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 3 |
| 28 | 28 | 32 | 37 | 3 |
| 29 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 2 |
| 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 2 |
| 31 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 2 |
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 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 36 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 5:18 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 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 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:04 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:41 | 5:40 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:37 | 5:36 | 5:35 | 5:34 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:32 | 5:31 | 5:30 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:28 | 5:27 | 5:26 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:24 | 5:23 | 5:23 | 5:22 | 5:21 | 5:21 | 5:20 | 5:20 | 5:19 | 5:18 | 5:18 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.8 | 5:52 | 5:41 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 5:52 | 5:40 |
| 3 | 11.8 | 5:53 | 5:39 |
| 4 | 11.7 | 5:53 | 5:38 |
| 5 | 11.7 | 5:53 | 5:37 |
| 6 | 11.7 | 5:54 | 5:36 |
| 7 | 11.7 | 5:54 | 5:35 |
| 8 | 11.7 | 5:54 | 5:34 |
| 9 | 11.6 | 5:55 | 5:33 |
| 10 | 11.6 | 5:55 | 5:33 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 5:55 | 5:32 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 5:56 | 5:31 |
| 13 | 11.6 | 5:56 | 5:30 |
| 14 | 11.5 | 5:57 | 5:29 |
| 15 | 11.5 | 5:57 | 5:29 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 5:57 | 5:28 |
| 17 | 11.5 | 5:58 | 5:27 |
| 18 | 11.5 | 5:58 | 5:26 |
| 19 | 11.4 | 5:58 | 5:25 |
| 20 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:25 |
| 21 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:24 |
| 22 | 11.4 | 6:00 | 5:23 |
| 23 | 11.4 | 6:00 | 5:23 |
| 24 | 11.4 | 6:01 | 5:22 |
| 25 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:21 |
| 26 | 11.3 | 6:02 | 5:21 |
| 27 | 11.3 | 6:02 | 5:20 |
| 28 | 11.3 | 6:03 | 5:20 |
| 29 | 11.3 | 6:03 | 5:19 |
| 30 | 11.2 | 6:04 | 5:18 |
| 31 | 11.2 | 6:04 | 5:18 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.26 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.63 kWh/m² to a high of 7.54 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 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 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.2 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Ixtlán del Río
None of Ixtlán del Río's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Ixtlán del Río's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Ixtlán del Río?
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 Ixtlán del Río for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Ixtlán del Río in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Ixtlán del Río sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.
UV index in Ixtlán del Río in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ixtlán del Río peaks around May 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (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) | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Very high |
| Feb | 10 | Very high |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 7 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Ixtlán del Río 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 Ixtlán del Río is worst in May — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.2× the cleanest month (January, 7 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) | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 10 | Good |
| Apr | 17 | Moderate |
| May | 40 | Poor |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 10 | Good |
| Aug | 10 | Good |
| Sep | 10 | Good |
| Oct | 8 | Good |
| Nov | 7 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Ixtlán del Río?
Ixtlán del Río sits at 21.0°N, 104.4°W, 1,081 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Magdalena, 43 km away.
Topography around Ixtlán del Río
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ixtlán del Río.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ixtlán del Río has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 505 m around an average of 1,142 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,879 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,878 m.
The land around Ixtlán del Río is covered by grassland (28%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (60%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) 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 Ixtlán del Río (21.0351°, -104.3688°, elevation 1,081 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).