Ometepec weather in October
In October, Ometepec sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 238 mm of rain across 24.9 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ometepec's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ometepec's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 11th warmest
- Overnight low
- 21°
- 7th coldest
- Rainfall
- 238 mm
- 24.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 36 min
- 6:30 AM – 6:07 PM
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 4 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.91 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.3
- out of 10
Ometepec is municipal seat of Ometepec, State of Guerrero, Mexico.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical October day in Ometepec reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C cooler than November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 22 |
| 2 | 30 | 22 |
| 3 | 30 | 22 |
| 4 | 30 | 22 |
| 5 | 30 | 22 |
| 6 | 30 | 22 |
| 7 | 30 | 22 |
| 8 | 30 | 22 |
| 9 | 30 | 22 |
| 10 | 30 | 22 |
| 11 | 30 | 22 |
| 12 | 30 | 22 |
| 13 | 30 | 21 |
| 14 | 30 | 21 |
| 15 | 30 | 21 |
| 16 | 30 | 21 |
| 17 | 30 | 21 |
| 18 | 30 | 21 |
| 19 | 30 | 21 |
| 20 | 30 | 21 |
| 21 | 30 | 21 |
| 22 | 30 | 21 |
| 23 | 30 | 21 |
| 24 | 30 | 21 |
| 25 | 30 | 21 |
| 26 | 30 | 21 |
| 27 | 30 | 21 |
| 28 | 30 | 21 |
| 29 | 30 | 21 |
| 30 | 30 | 21 |
| 31 | 30 | 21 |
How October really feels in Ometepec
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Ometepec weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 11th-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 | 32° / 18° | 7 | 1.8 | 11.1 | 4.9 |
| Feb | 33° / 19° | 4 | 0.8 | 11.4 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 34° / 20° | 6 | 0.9 | 11.9 | 3.8 |
| Apr | 35° / 21° | 6 | 1.2 | 12.4 | 3.1 |
| May | 34° / 23° | 89 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 2.7 |
| Jun | 31° / 23° | 317 | 25.6 | 13 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 31° / 22° | 277 | 27.7 | 12.9 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 31° / 22° | 341 | 28.9 | 12.6 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 30° / 22° | 366 | 28.8 | 12.1 | 2.7 |
| Oct | 30° / 21° | 238 | 24.9 | 11.6 | 3.3 |
| Nov | 31° / 20° | 61 | 9.5 | 11.2 | 4.7 |
| Dec | 32° / 19° | 12 | 2.3 | 11 | 5.1 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 64%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 56 |
| Cloudier (%) | 82 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 44 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 82 |
| 2 | 20 | 80 |
| 3 | 21 | 79 |
| 4 | 22 | 78 |
| 5 | 24 | 76 |
| 6 | 26 | 74 |
| 7 | 26 | 74 |
| 8 | 28 | 72 |
| 9 | 28 | 72 |
| 10 | 29 | 71 |
| 11 | 30 | 70 |
| 12 | 31 | 69 |
| 13 | 31 | 69 |
| 14 | 32 | 68 |
| 15 | 33 | 67 |
| 16 | 34 | 66 |
| 17 | 34 | 66 |
| 18 | 37 | 63 |
| 19 | 38 | 62 |
| 20 | 39 | 61 |
| 21 | 40 | 60 |
| 22 | 42 | 58 |
| 23 | 44 | 56 |
| 24 | 46 | 54 |
| 25 | 48 | 52 |
| 26 | 50 | 50 |
| 27 | 51 | 49 |
| 28 | 52 | 48 |
| 29 | 54 | 46 |
| 30 | 55 | 45 |
| 31 | 56 | 44 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Ometepec gets around 238 mm of rain over 24.9 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 80% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 93 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 56 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 93 |
| 2 | 92 |
| 3 | 92 |
| 4 | 91 |
| 5 | 90 |
| 6 | 90 |
| 7 | 89 |
| 8 | 89 |
| 9 | 88 |
| 10 | 87 |
| 11 | 87 |
| 12 | 87 |
| 13 | 86 |
| 14 | 86 |
| 15 | 85 |
| 16 | 84 |
| 17 | 84 |
| 18 | 82 |
| 19 | 81 |
| 20 | 79 |
| 21 | 78 |
| 22 | 76 |
| 23 | 74 |
| 24 | 72 |
| 25 | 70 |
| 26 | 68 |
| 27 | 66 |
| 28 | 63 |
| 29 | 61 |
| 30 | 59 |
| 31 | 56 |
Humidity in October
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 92% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Muggy (%) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Oppressive (%) | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 79 |
| Miserable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 9 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 1 |
| 12 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 1 |
| 13 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 1 |
| 14 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 | 6 | 94 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 7 | 93 | 0 |
| 22 | 1 | 7 | 92 | 0 |
| 23 | 1 | 8 | 91 | 0 |
| 24 | 1 | 9 | 90 | 0 |
| 25 | 1 | 11 | 88 | 0 |
| 26 | 1 | 12 | 87 | 0 |
| 27 | 1 | 13 | 86 | 0 |
| 28 | 2 | 14 | 84 | 0 |
| 29 | 2 | 16 | 82 | 0 |
| 30 | 2 | 17 | 81 | 0 |
| 31 | 3 | 18 | 79 | 0 |
Wind in October
Winds average 4 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | 4 | calm |
| 2 | 4 | calm |
| 3 | 4 | calm |
| 4 | 4 | calm |
| 5 | 4 | calm |
| 6 | 4 | calm |
| 7 | 4 | calm |
| 8 | 4 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 4 | calm |
| 14 | 4 | calm |
| 15 | 4 | calm |
| 16 | 4 | calm |
| 17 | 4 | calm |
| 18 | 4 | calm |
| 19 | 4 | calm |
| 20 | 4 | calm |
| 21 | 4 | calm |
| 22 | 4 | calm |
| 23 | 4 | calm |
| 24 | 4 | calm |
| 25 | 4 | calm |
| 26 | 4 | calm |
| 27 | 4 | calm |
| 28 | 4 | calm |
| 29 | 4 | calm |
| 30 | 4 | calm |
| 31 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 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 6:27 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 5:59 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:35 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 5:59 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.9 | 6:27 | 6:18 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 6:27 | 6:17 |
| 3 | 11.8 | 6:27 | 6:17 |
| 4 | 11.8 | 6:28 | 6:16 |
| 5 | 11.8 | 6:28 | 6:15 |
| 6 | 11.8 | 6:28 | 6:14 |
| 7 | 11.8 | 6:28 | 6:13 |
| 8 | 11.7 | 6:28 | 6:13 |
| 9 | 11.7 | 6:29 | 6:12 |
| 10 | 11.7 | 6:29 | 6:11 |
| 11 | 11.7 | 6:29 | 6:11 |
| 12 | 11.7 | 6:29 | 6:10 |
| 13 | 11.7 | 6:29 | 6:09 |
| 14 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:08 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:08 |
| 16 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:07 |
| 17 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:07 |
| 18 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:06 |
| 19 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:05 |
| 20 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:05 |
| 21 | 11.5 | 6:32 | 6:04 |
| 22 | 11.5 | 6:32 | 6:04 |
| 23 | 11.5 | 6:32 | 6:03 |
| 24 | 11.5 | 6:33 | 6:02 |
| 25 | 11.5 | 6:33 | 6:02 |
| 26 | 11.5 | 6:33 | 6:01 |
| 27 | 11.5 | 6:34 | 6:01 |
| 28 | 11.4 | 6:34 | 6:00 |
| 29 | 11.4 | 6:34 | 6:00 |
| 30 | 11.4 | 6:35 | 6:00 |
| 31 | 11.4 | 6:35 | 5:59 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.91 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7.1 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 4.91 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| 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 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.1 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Ometepec
In October, Ometepec sits inside its pacific hurricane and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Ometepec sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.
Ometepec's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Ometepec?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ometepec.
What to pack for Ometepec in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Ometepec sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Ometepec in October
The nearest coast averages about 30°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 42 km away) is warmest in August at about 31°C and coldest in March near 28°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Tropical |
| Feb | 28 | Tropical |
| Mar | 28 | Tropical |
| Apr | 28 | Tropical |
| May | 29 | Tropical |
| Jun | 30 | Tropical |
| Jul | 30 | Tropical |
| Aug | 31 | Tropical |
| Sep | 30 | Tropical |
| Oct | 30 | Tropical |
| Nov | 30 | Tropical |
| Dec | 29 | Tropical |
UV index in Ometepec in October
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 Ometepec peaks around April 9 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very 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) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Ometepec 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 Ometepec is worst in May — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.0× the cleanest month (January, 8 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) | 8 | 9 | 19 | 35 | 48 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 9 | Good |
| Mar | 19 | Moderate |
| Apr | 35 | Moderate |
| May | 48 | Poor |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Ometepec?
Ometepec sits at 16.7°N, 98.4°W, 334 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Pinotepa Nacional, 54 km away.
Topography around Ometepec
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ometepec.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ometepec has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 367 m around an average of 329 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,029 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,970 m.
The land around Ometepec is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and water (20%) 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 Ometepec (16.6901°, -98.408°, elevation 334 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. 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).