San Francisco Tesistán weather in October

In October, San Francisco Tesistán sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 59 mm of rain across 9.2 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 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 San Francisco Tesistán's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Francisco Tesistán's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
7th warmest
Overnight low
15°
7th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:54 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
51%
8th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

San Francisco Tesistán is town in Zapopan Municipality, State of Jalisco, Mexico.

Density
3,900/km²
people per km²
Founded
1530

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 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in San Francisco Tesistán reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°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)
12817
22817
32817
42817
52817
62816
72816
82816
92816
102816
112816
122816
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How October really feels in San Francisco Tesistán

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.

San Francisco Tesistán 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
Jan25° / 192.110.98.5
Feb27° / 11°131.811.38.2
Mar29° / 12°71.111.96.9
Apr31° / 14°41.112.55.4
May33° / 16°143.7134.3
Jun31° / 18°13018.313.23.7
Jul28° / 18°22025.913.13.8
Aug28° / 18°19725.112.74.1
Sep28° / 17°16820.912.14.7
Oct28° / 15°599.211.56.6
Nov27° / 12°142.4118.2
Dec25° / 10°81.410.88.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34456
44555
54654
64753
74852
85050
95050
105248
115347
125446
135446
145545
155743
165842
175941
186040
196238
206337
216436
226634
236733
246832
256931
267030
277030
287228
297228
307228
317327

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

San Francisco Tesistán gets around 59 mm of rain over 9.2 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 31% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
151
250
348
447
546
644
743
842
941
1039
1138
1237
1336
1434
1533
1631
1730
1828
1926
2025
2123
2221
2320
2419
2518
2617
2716
2815
2914
3013
3112

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 36% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11326565
21427554
31428544
41529533
51530523
61531513
71632502
81633492
91734482
101735472
111836451
121937441
132038421
142139401
152239381
162440361
172540340
182841320
193041290
203241270
213441250
223641230
233940210
244140190
254339170
264539160
274738150
285037130
295236120
305336110
315535100

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
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85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
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155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
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246calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:49 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:496:37
211.86:496:36
311.86:496:35
411.86:496:34
511.76:506:34
611.76:506:33
711.76:506:32
811.76:516:31
911.76:516:30
1011.66:516:29
1111.66:526:28
1211.66:526:28
1311.66:526:27
1411.66:536:26
1511.56:536:25
1611.56:546:24
1711.56:546:24
1811.56:546:23
1911.56:556:22
2011.46:556:21
2111.46:566:21
2211.46:566:20
2311.46:566:19
2411.46:576:19
2511.36:576:18
2611.36:586:17
2711.36:586:17
2811.36:596:16
2911.36:596:16
3011.37:006:15
3111.27:006:15

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.74 kWh/m² to a high of 7.6 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.32 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
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205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for San Francisco Tesistán

In seasonPeak

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

San Francisco Tesistán'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 San Francisco Tesistán?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit San Francisco Tesistán for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for San Francisco Tesistán in October

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

In October, San Francisco Tesistán sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Francisco Tesistán 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 San Francisco Tesistán peaks around May 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highHighMay 10UV 13Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in San Francisco Tesistán 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 San Francisco Tesistán is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1530 µg/m³Jul 1914 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is San Francisco Tesistán?

San Francisco Tesistán sits at 20.8°N, 103.5°W, 1,530 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Nuevo México, 6.0 km away.

Topography around San Francisco Tesistán

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Francisco Tesistán has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m around an average of 1,602 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,342 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,562 m.

The land around San Francisco Tesistán is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and cropland (38%) within 3 km, trees (26%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), shrubs (20%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
124 m
16 km
1,342 m
80 km
2,562 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Nuevo México 6.0 km · Zapopan 13 km · Guadalajara 19 km · Tlaquepaque 26 km · Santa Anita 28 km · San Agustín 28 km · Tala 28 km · Las Pintas de Arriba 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 San Francisco Tesistán (20.7973°, -103.4771°, elevation 1,530 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).