Puente de Ixtla weather in October

In October, Puente de Ixtla sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 146 mm of rain across 16 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-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 31% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Puente de Ixtla's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Puente de Ixtla's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
146 mm
16 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:35 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
57%
8th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Puente de Ixtla is municipal seat of Puente de Ixtla, State of Morelos, Mexico.

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 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Puente de Ixtla reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°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 on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
103019
113019
123019
133019
143019
153018
163018
173018
183018
193018
203018
213018
223018
233018
243018
253018
263018
273018
283018
293018
303018
313017

How October really feels in Puente de Ixtla

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.

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

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Puente de Ixtla 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 15°81117.2
Feb31° / 16°71.211.45.9
Mar33° / 18°71.711.94.4
Apr35° / 20°11312.43.0
May35° / 21°7011.612.92.7
Jun31° / 20°28623.513.12.9
Jul30° / 20°30324133.2
Aug30° / 20°34226.612.63.0
Sep29° / 19°34726.212.13.3
Oct30° / 18°1461611.64.5
Nov30° / 16°335.711.16.1
Dec29° / 15°51.110.97.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 49%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33763
43862
54060
64159
74258
84456
94456
104555
114753
124753
134852
144951
155050
165050
175248
185347
195446
205545
215644
225743
235941
246040
256139
266139
276238
286436
296535
306535
316634

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Puente de Ixtla gets around 146 mm of rain over 16 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 52% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
175
274
372
471
569
668
766
865
963
1062
1160
1259
1357
1455
1553
1651
1749
1847
1945
2044
2142
2241
2340
2439
2539
2638
2737
2837
2936
3036
3135

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 27% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1173953
2283951
3284049
4294148
52104246
62104344
73114442
83124540
93124639
103134737
114144735
124154833
134164931
145174929
156185027
166195025
177205023
188214922
199224920
2011234818
2112244717
2213244616
2315254515
2416254414
2518254413
2619264312
2720264212
2822274111
2923274010
302427399
312628388

Wind in October

Winds average 4 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 3 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)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

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 6:31 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:316:21
211.86:316:20
311.86:326:20
411.86:326:19
511.86:326:18
611.76:326:17
711.76:336:16
811.76:336:15
911.76:336:15
1011.76:336:14
1111.76:346:13
1211.66:346:12
1311.66:346:12
1411.66:356:11
1511.66:356:10
1611.66:356:09
1711.66:366:09
1811.56:366:08
1911.56:366:07
2011.56:376:07
2111.56:376:06
2211.56:376:05
2311.56:386:05
2411.46:386:04
2511.46:386:04
2611.46:396:03
2711.46:396:03
2811.46:406:02
2911.46:406:02
3011.36:416:01
3111.36:416:01

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.09 kWh/m² to a high of 7.46 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Puente de Ixtla

In seasonPeak

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

Puente de Ixtla'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 Puente de Ixtla?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Puente de Ixtla for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Puente de Ixtla in October

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

In October, Puente de Ixtla sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Puente de Ixtla in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Puente de Ixtla peaks around April 9 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 highApr 9UV 13Dec 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Puente de Ixtla 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 Puente de Ixtla is worst in November — around 103 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (April, 57 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyNov 21103 µg/m³Apr 957 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan79Unhealthy
Feb70Unhealthy
Mar58Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May78Unhealthy
Jun69Unhealthy
Jul69Unhealthy
Aug70Unhealthy
Sep82Unhealthy
Oct90Unhealthy
Nov103Unhealthy
Dec101Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Puente de Ixtla?

Puente de Ixtla sits at 18.6°N, 99.3°W, 900 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Xoxocotla, 11 km away.

Topography around Puente de Ixtla

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Puente de Ixtla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m around an average of 908 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,380 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,142 m.

The land around Puente de Ixtla is covered by trees (30%), grassland (22%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and shrubs (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
120 m
16 km
1,380 m
80 km
4,142 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Xoxocotla 11 km · Zacatepec 14 km · Jojutla 15 km · Tlaquiltenango 16 km · Santa Rosa Treinta 17 km · Xochitepec 21 km · Temixco 28 km · Emiliano Zapata 29 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 Puente de Ixtla (18.6147°, -99.3181°, elevation 900 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).