Madera in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Madera sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 142 mm of precipitation over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 26°C in early September to 16°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Madera's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Madera's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
22°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
142 mm
21 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
7.2
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Madera in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 26°C in early September to 16°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Madera reaches about 22°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Madera

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 8 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
8
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Madera weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / -0°354.71.510.34.6
Feb15° / 405.32.2115.2
Mar18° / 2541.211.87.0
Apr22° / 122.30.212.78.3
May26° / 122.8013.48.5
Jun29° / 13°489.4013.86.0
Jul27° / 14°22223.9013.74.5
Aug26° / 14°17321.70135.0
Sep25° / 12°7912.3012.26.7
Oct22° / 365.10.111.38.0
Nov18° / 273.60.410.57.0
Dec14° / 424.62.110.24.7

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Madera gets around 142 mm of rain and snow over 21 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 6 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early September to 10 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Madera

In seasonPeak

None of Madera's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Madera's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is fall a good time to visit Madera?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is one of the better times to visit Madera for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Madera in Fall

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

In fall, Madera sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesa warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Madera in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Madera peaks around June 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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 highHighModerateJun 18UV 13Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7High
Mar10Very high
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Madera?

Madera sits at 29.2°N, 108.1°W, 2,117 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Nuevo Casas Grandes, 138 km away.

ChihuahuaJuan AldamaEsperanzaCiudad ObregónNavojoaAgua Prieta

Topography around Madera

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Madera has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 268 m around an average of 2,145 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,421 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,480 m.

The land around Madera is covered by trees (35%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
268 m
16 km
1,421 m
80 km
2,480 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Fall weather nearby: Nuevo Casas Grandes 138 km · Cuauhtémoc 152 km · Chihuahua 209 km · Juan Aldama 220 km · Esperanza 250 km · Ciudad Obregón 259 km · Navojoa 268 km · Agua Prieta 272 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 Madera (29.1927°, -108.1433°, elevation 2,117 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.