Silao de la Victoria weather in October

In October, Silao de la Victoria sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 38 mm of rain across 6.2 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 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Silao de la Victoria's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Silao de la Victoria's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
7th warmest
Overnight low
13°
6th coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
6.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:45 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover
49%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Silao de la Victoria is municipal seat of Silao, State of Guanajuato, Mexico.

Founded
1833

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 Silao de la Victoria 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 22°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12614
22614
32614
42614
52614
62614
72614
82614
92614
102614
112613
122613
132613
142613
152613
162613
172613
182613
192613
202613
212613
222612
232612
242612
252612
262612
272612
282612
292612
302612
312612

Silao de la Victoria 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
Jan23° / 122.210.98.4
Feb25° / 10°111.611.38.6
Mar27° / 12°101.711.98.0
Apr30° / 14°102.212.56.3
May30° / 16°357135.3
Jun29° / 16°12114.313.25.1
Jul26° / 15°14818.213.15.4
Aug26° / 15°12916.712.75.6
Sep26° / 15°11414.512.15.9
Oct26° / 13°386.211.57.4
Nov25° / 10°102.2118.6
Dec23° / 51.210.88.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 40%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
25050
35050
45149
55149
65248
75446
85446
95644
105644
115644
125842
135842
145842
155941
165941
176139
186139
196238
206337
216436
226535
236634
246733
256832
266931
277030
287129
297228
307426
317426

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Silao de la Victoria gets around 38 mm of rain over 6.2 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 20% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
229
329
428
528
627
727
826
926
1025
1125
1224
1323
1422
1522
1621
1720
1819
1918
2017
2116
2216
2315
2414
2514
2613
2713
2812
2912
3012
3111

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 75% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
159356
260346
362335
463325
563325
665314
766304
866304
967294
1069283
1170273
1271263
1372253
1473243
1574233
1676222
1777212
1878202
1979192
2080182
2182171
2282171
2383161
2484151
2584151
2686140
2787130
2887130
2988120
3089110
3190100

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:40 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:406:29
211.86:416:28
311.86:416:27
411.76:416:26
511.76:426:25
611.76:426:24
711.76:426:24
811.76:436:23
911.66:436:22
1011.66:436:21
1111.66:446:20
1211.66:446:19
1311.66:446:18
1411.56:456:18
1511.56:456:17
1611.56:456:16
1711.56:466:15
1811.56:466:15
1911.56:476:14
2011.46:476:13
2111.46:476:12
2211.46:486:12
2311.46:486:11
2411.46:496:10
2511.36:496:10
2611.36:506:09
2711.36:506:08
2811.36:516:08
2911.36:516:07
3011.36:526:07
3111.26:526:06

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.55 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0246151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Silao de la Victoria

In seasonPeak

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

Silao de la Victoria's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Silao de la Victoria?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Silao de la Victoria in October

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

In October, Silao de la Victoria sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Silao de la Victoria 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 Silao de la Victoria peaks around June 13 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 13UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Silao de la Victoria 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 Silao de la Victoria is worst in May — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1521 µg/m³Oct 1614 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Silao de la Victoria?

Silao de la Victoria sits at 20.9°N, 101.4°W, 1,780 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Romita, 12 km away.

Topography around Silao de la Victoria

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Silao de la Victoria.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Silao de la Victoria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 76 m around an average of 1,780 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 831 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,277 m.

The land around Silao de la Victoria is covered by cropland (46%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (35%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
76 m
16 km
831 m
80 km
1,277 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Romita 12 km · Marfil 16 km · Guanajuato 19 km · Medina 31 km · Irapuato 31 km · León de los Aldama 33 km · La Ermita 39 km · Centro Familiar la Soledad 40 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 Silao de la Victoria (20.9436°, -101.427°, elevation 1,780 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).