León de los Aldama weather in October

In October, León de los Aldama sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 34 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is León de los Aldama's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see León de los Aldama's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
7th warmest
Overnight low
14°
6th coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:47 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
48%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

León de los Aldama is city in Guanajuato, Mexico.

Founded
1576

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 27°C through the month.

A typical October day in León de los Aldama reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°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)Avg low (°C)
12715
22715
32715
42715
52715
62715
72714
82714
92714
102714
112714
122714
132714
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212713
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292713
302712
312712

León de los Aldama 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 132.210.98.5
Feb26° / 10°101.611.38.5
Mar28° / 12°81.511.97.6
Apr31° / 14°71.712.55.8
May32° / 16°275.6134.9
Jun30° / 17°11313.713.34.8
Jul27° / 16°13518.313.25.3
Aug27° / 16°11816.712.75.5
Sep27° / 16°10014.212.15.8
Oct27° / 14°346.311.57.2
Nov26° / 11°102.1118.4
Dec24° / 61.210.78.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
25050
35149
45149
55248
65446
75545
85545
95743
105743
115743
125941
135941
145941
156040
166040
176139
186238
196337
206436
216436
226634
236634
246733
256931
266931
277129
287228
297327
307327
317525

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

León de los Aldama gets around 34 mm of rain over 6.3 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 21% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
230
330
429
529
628
728
828
927
1027
1126
1225
1324
1424
1523
1622
1721
1819
1918
2017
2116
2215
2314
2414
2513
2612
2712
2811
2911
3010
3110

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 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
155369
256368
358357
458357
560346
661336
761336
863325
964315
1065305
1167294
1268284
1369274
1471254
1572244
1673234
1775214
1877203
1978193
2079183
2180173
2281163
2383152
2483152
2584142
2684142
2784142
2886131
2987121
3087121
3188111

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
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 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 6:41 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:416:30
211.86:426:29
311.86:426:28
411.76:426:27
511.76:436:26
611.76:436:25
711.76:436:24
811.76:446:24
911.66:446:23
1011.66:446:22
1111.66:456:21
1211.66:456:20
1311.66:456:19
1411.56:466:19
1511.56:466:18
1611.56:476:17
1711.56:476:16
1811.56:476:15
1911.46:486:15
2011.46:486:14
2111.46:496:13
2211.46:496:13
2311.46:506:12
2411.46:506:11
2511.36:506:11
2611.36:516:10
2711.36:516:09
2811.36:526:09
2911.36:526:08
3011.26:536:08
3111.26:536:07

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
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155.4Bright
165.4Bright
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275.4Bright
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315.4Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for León de los Aldama

In seasonPeak

None of León de los Aldama's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

León de los Aldama's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit León de los Aldama?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit León de los Aldama for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for León de los Aldama in October

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

In October, León de los Aldama sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in León de los Aldama 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 León de los Aldama peaks around June 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 11UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in León de los Aldama 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 León de los Aldama is worst in May — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1420 µg/m³Oct 1814 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is León de los Aldama?

León de los Aldama sits at 21.1°N, 101.7°W, 1,803 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is La Ermita, 6.0 km away.

Topography around León de los Aldama

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of León de los Aldama.

Within 3 km, the terrain around León de los Aldama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m around an average of 1,813 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,017 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,273 m.

The land around León de los Aldama is covered by artificial surfaces (96%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%), cropland (27%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (39%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
113 m
16 km
1,017 m
80 km
1,273 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: La Ermita 6.0 km · Medina 7.0 km · Centro Familiar la Soledad 7.0 km · San Francisco del Rincón 22 km · Purísima de Bustos 23 km · Romita 33 km · Silao de la Victoria 33 km · Lagos de Moreno 37 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 León de los Aldama (21.1218°, -101.6825°, elevation 1,803 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).