Tlapa de Comonfort weather in October

In October, Tlapa de Comonfort sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 84 mm of rain across 12.4 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 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Tlapa de Comonfort's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tlapa de Comonfort's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
15°
6th coldest
Rainfall
84 mm
12.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:31 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
64%
8th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Tlapa de Comonfort is municipal seat of Tlapa, State of Guerrero, 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 26°C through the month.

A typical October day in Tlapa de Comonfort reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Tlapa de Comonfort 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
Jan26° / 12°101.811.18.5
Feb28° / 13°61.211.48.1
Mar29° / 14°112.511.96.8
Apr30° / 16°184.612.45.6
May29° / 17°6212.312.85.0
Jun27° / 17°16222.4134.4
Jul26° / 16°15022.612.94.5
Aug27° / 16°17023.812.64.4
Sep26° / 16°18623.212.14.4
Oct26° / 15°8412.411.66.1
Nov27° / 14°19411.27.7
Dec26° / 12°91.6118.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22377
32575
42674
52773
62971
73169
83268
93466
103367
113466
123565
133664
143763
153961
163961
174159
184159
194456
204456
214654
224753
234951
245050
255149
265248
275446
285644
295644
305842
315941

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Tlapa de Comonfort gets around 84 mm of rain over 12.4 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 41% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
163
262
360
459
557
655
753
852
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1148
1246
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1738
1836
1934
2033
2132
2231
2330
2430
2529
2628
2727
2826
2926
3025
3124

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 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1104644
2114742
3124741
4134839
5144838
6154836
7174935
8184933
9194932
10204931
11214930
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22364816
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25404813
26414712
27424711
28434710
2944469
3046469
3147458

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 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 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:28 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 6:19 PM to 5:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:286:19
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311.86:286:17
411.86:296:16
511.86:296:15
611.86:296:15
711.76:296:14
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1911.56:326:05
2011.56:336:05
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2211.56:336:03
2311.56:346:03
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2511.56:346:02
2611.46:356:01
2711.46:356:01
2811.46:366:00
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3011.46:365:59
3111.46:375:59

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.98 kWh/m² to a high of 7.07 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.1 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Tlapa de Comonfort

In seasonPeak

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

Tlapa de Comonfort'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 Tlapa de Comonfort?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tlapa de Comonfort in October

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

In October, Tlapa de Comonfort sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tlapa de Comonfort in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tlapa de Comonfort peaks around April 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 11UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Tlapa de Comonfort 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 Tlapa de Comonfort is worst in May — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (February, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1229 µg/m³Feb 99 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May30Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tlapa de Comonfort?

Tlapa de Comonfort sits at 17.5°N, 98.6°W, 1,092 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Chilapa de Álvarez, 64 km away.

Topography around Tlapa de Comonfort

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tlapa de Comonfort has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 503 m around an average of 1,191 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,232 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,821 m.

The land around Tlapa de Comonfort is covered by shrubs (34%), artificial surfaces (27%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and shrubs (33%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and shrubs (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
503 m
16 km
1,232 m
80 km
2,821 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Chilapa de Álvarez 64 km · Ayutla de los Libres 85 km · Tixtla de Guerrero 87 km · Ciudad de Huajuapan de León 89 km · Acatlán de Osorio 92 km · Ometepec 97 km · Chilpancingo 98 km · Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco 100 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 Tlapa de Comonfort (17.5453°, -98.576°, elevation 1,092 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).