Moroleón weather in October

In October, Moroleón sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 48 mm of rain across 8.4 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 Moroleón's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Moroleón's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
13°
6th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
8.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:44 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover
56%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Moroleón is municipal seat of Moroleón, State of Guanajuato, Mexico.

Founded
1601

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 26°C through the month.

A typical October day in Moroleón reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°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 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12614
22614
32614
42614
52614
62614
72614
82614
92614
102614
112614
122613
132613
142613
152613
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182613
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202613
212613
222613
232612
242612
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262612
272612
282612
292612
302612
312612

Moroleón weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 142.910.98.4
Feb26° / 10°152.711.38.3
Mar28° / 11°152.711.97.4
Apr30° / 14°143.412.45.7
May31° / 16°498.612.94.8
Jun29° / 16°15317.113.24.6
Jul26° / 15°19722.513.14.8
Aug26° / 15°15920.812.74.9
Sep26° / 15°13717.712.15.4
Oct26° / 13°488.411.57.0
Nov25° / 10°183.4118.3
Dec24° / 71.710.88.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43961
54060
64060
74060
84258
94258
104357
114456
124555
134555
144654
154753
164852
174951
185050
195248
205347
215545
225743
235842
245941
256139
266238
276436
286535
296634
306733
316832

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Moroleón gets around 48 mm of rain over 8.4 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 28% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
140
239
338
437
536
636
735
835
934
1033
1133
1232
1331
1430
1529
1628
1727
1826
1925
2024
2123
2222
2321
2421
2520
2620
2719
2819
2918
3018
3117

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 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1385012
2395012
3395011
4404911
5414910
6424810
7434810
8434710
944469
1045469
1146459
1248449
1349429
1451418
1553398
1654388
1757367
1858357
1961336
2062326
2164315
2264315
2366304
2466304
2568293
2668293
2769283
2870282
2971272
3072262
3173252

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:39 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:396:28
211.86:396:27
311.86:406:26
411.86:406:26
511.76:406:25
611.76:416:24
711.76:416:23
811.76:416:22
911.76:416:21
1011.66:426:20
1111.66:426:20
1211.66:426:19
1311.66:436:18
1411.66:436:17
1511.56:446:16
1611.56:446:16
1711.56:446:15
1811.56:456:14
1911.56:456:14
2011.56:456:13
2111.46:466:12
2211.46:466:12
2311.46:476:11
2411.46:476:10
2511.46:486:10
2611.46:486:09
2711.36:486:08
2811.36:496:08
2911.36:496:07
3011.36:506:07
3111.36:506:06

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 4.82 kWh/m² to a high of 7.38 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
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Moroleón

In seasonPeak

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

Moroleón's monsoon runs June–September, 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 Moroleón?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Moroleón in October

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

In October, Moroleón sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Moroleón 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 Moroleón peaks around June 14 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 14UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Moroleón 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 Moroleón is worst in May — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1226 µg/m³Oct 1517 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Moroleón?

Moroleón sits at 20.1°N, 101.2°W, 1,825 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Uriangato, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Moroleón

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Moroleón has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m around an average of 1,842 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,104 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,680 m.

The land around Moroleón is covered by artificial surfaces (44%) within 3 km, trees (32%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (34%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
212 m
16 km
1,104 m
80 km
2,680 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Uriangato 2.0 km · Yuriria 11 km · Valle de Santiago 29 km · Jaral del Progreso 30 km · Salvatierra 34 km · Puruándiro 34 km · Cortazar 46 km · Villagrán 47 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 Moroleón (20.1303°, -101.1908°, elevation 1,825 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).