Tepatitlán de Morelos weather in October

In October, Tepatitlán de Morelos sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 66 mm of rain across 9.5 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tepatitlán de Morelos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
8th warmest
Overnight low
13°
7th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:51 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
51%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Tepatitlán de Morelos is city of Jalisco State, Mexico; municipal seat of Tepatitlán de Morelos.

Density
3,678/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 25°C through the month.

A typical October day in Tepatitlán de Morelos reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°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)
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Tepatitlán de Morelos 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
Jan22° / 192.410.98.2
Feb24° / 10°121.911.38.7
Mar27° / 11°91.211.98.4
Apr29° / 13°61.412.56.9
May30° / 15°345.5135.6
Jun28° / 16°18818.713.24.6
Jul26° / 15°2692513.14.4
Aug26° / 15°23423.212.74.6
Sep25° / 15°19319.712.15.1
Oct25° / 13°669.511.57.0
Nov24° / 11°152.7118.6
Dec22° / 81.510.88.4

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 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34357
44555
54555
64555
74753
84852
94951
105050
115248
125248
135446
145446
155545
165644
175743
185842
196040
206139
216238
226436
236634
246634
256832
266931
276931
287129
297129
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Tepatitlán de Morelos gets around 66 mm of rain over 9.5 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 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
148
247
347
446
545
644
744
843
942
1041
1140
1238
1337
1435
1534
1632
1731
1829
1927
2025
2124
2222
2321
2419
2518
2617
2717
2816
2915
3014
3114

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 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1315217
2325216
3335215
4345115
5345214
6355114
7365113
8375013
9385012
10395012
11404911
12424811
13434710
1445459
1548449
1650428
1752417
1854397
1956386
2059365
2161354
2263343
2364333
2467312
2568302
2669292
2771281
2872271
2973261
3074251
3175241

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 6:46 AM to 6:57 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:12 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:466:34
211.86:466:33
311.86:466:33
411.86:476:32
511.76:476:31
611.76:476:30
711.76:486:29
811.76:486:28
911.76:486:27
1011.66:496:26
1111.66:496:26
1211.66:496:25
1311.66:506:24
1411.66:506:23
1511.56:506:22
1611.56:516:21
1711.56:516:21
1811.56:516:20
1911.56:526:19
2011.46:526:19
2111.46:536:18
2211.46:536:17
2311.46:546:16
2411.46:546:16
2511.36:556:15
2611.36:556:15
2711.36:556:14
2811.36:566:13
2911.36:566:13
3011.36:576:12
3111.26:576:12

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.63 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
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
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205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
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245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Tepatitlán de Morelos

In seasonPeak

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

Tepatitlán de Morelos's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
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Mar
Apr
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Tepatitlán de Morelos?

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
6.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tepatitlán de Morelos in October

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

In October, Tepatitlán de Morelos sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tepatitlán de Morelos 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos peaks around May 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 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 highMay 15UV 14Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Tepatitlán de Morelos 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos is worst in May — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1223 µg/m³Jun 2316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tepatitlán de Morelos?

Tepatitlán de Morelos sits at 20.8°N, 102.8°W, 1,825 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Zapotlanejo, 38 km away.

Topography around Tepatitlán de Morelos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tepatitlán de Morelos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m around an average of 1,816 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 881 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,975 m.

The land around Tepatitlán de Morelos is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (44%), grassland (24%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (31%), shrubs (23%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
152 m
16 km
881 m
80 km
1,975 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Zapotlanejo 38 km · Atotonilco el Alto 40 km · San Miguel el Alto 44 km · Arandas 45 km · Jalostotitlán 50 km · Coyula 51 km · Ocotlán 52 km · Tonalá 54 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos (20.8169°, -102.7635°, 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).