Tuxpan weather in October
In October, Tuxpan sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 92 mm of rain across 9.1 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October, and the air most often feels miserable.
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 Tuxpan's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tuxpan's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 32°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 24°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 92 mm
- 9.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min
- 6:02 AM – 5:31 PM
- Cloud cover
- 45%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.98 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.5
- out of 10
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.
A typical October day in Tuxpan reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°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) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 25 |
| 2 | 32 | 25 |
| 3 | 32 | 25 |
| 4 | 32 | 25 |
| 5 | 32 | 25 |
| 6 | 32 | 24 |
| 7 | 32 | 24 |
| 8 | 32 | 24 |
| 9 | 32 | 24 |
| 10 | 32 | 24 |
| 11 | 32 | 24 |
| 12 | 32 | 24 |
| 13 | 32 | 24 |
| 14 | 32 | 24 |
| 15 | 32 | 24 |
| 16 | 32 | 24 |
| 17 | 32 | 24 |
| 18 | 32 | 24 |
| 19 | 32 | 23 |
| 20 | 32 | 23 |
| 21 | 32 | 23 |
| 22 | 31 | 23 |
| 23 | 31 | 23 |
| 24 | 31 | 23 |
| 25 | 31 | 23 |
| 26 | 31 | 22 |
| 27 | 31 | 22 |
| 28 | 31 | 22 |
| 29 | 31 | 22 |
| 30 | 31 | 22 |
| 31 | 31 | 22 |
How October really feels in Tuxpan
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Tuxpan weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 16° | 17 | 1.6 | 10.8 | 7.6 |
| Feb | 29° / 16° | 14 | 1 | 11.2 | 7.0 |
| Mar | 30° / 17° | 4 | 0.5 | 11.8 | 6.4 |
| Apr | 32° / 18° | 0 | 0.2 | 12.5 | 5.4 |
| May | 34° / 21° | 2 | 0.4 | 13 | 4.3 |
| Jun | 34° / 24° | 93 | 8.6 | 13.3 | 3.2 |
| Jul | 33° / 25° | 228 | 21.1 | 13.2 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 32° / 25° | 321 | 24.9 | 12.8 | 2.6 |
| Sep | 32° / 25° | 285 | 23.7 | 12.1 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 32° / 24° | 92 | 9.1 | 11.5 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 31° / 20° | 16 | 1.8 | 11 | 6.0 |
| Dec | 29° / 17° | 14 | 1.5 | 10.7 | 7.1 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 42 | 44 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Cloudier (%) | 58 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 58 |
| 2 | 44 | 56 |
| 3 | 47 | 53 |
| 4 | 49 | 51 |
| 5 | 50 | 50 |
| 6 | 51 | 49 |
| 7 | 53 | 47 |
| 8 | 55 | 45 |
| 9 | 56 | 44 |
| 10 | 57 | 43 |
| 11 | 60 | 40 |
| 12 | 61 | 39 |
| 13 | 63 | 37 |
| 14 | 64 | 36 |
| 15 | 66 | 34 |
| 16 | 67 | 33 |
| 17 | 68 | 32 |
| 18 | 70 | 30 |
| 19 | 72 | 28 |
| 20 | 73 | 27 |
| 21 | 75 | 25 |
| 22 | 75 | 25 |
| 23 | 77 | 23 |
| 24 | 77 | 23 |
| 25 | 78 | 22 |
| 26 | 78 | 22 |
| 27 | 78 | 22 |
| 28 | 78 | 22 |
| 29 | 78 | 22 |
| 30 | 78 | 22 |
| 31 | 78 | 22 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Tuxpan gets around 92 mm of rain over 9.1 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 30% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 58 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 58 |
| 2 | 56 |
| 3 | 53 |
| 4 | 51 |
| 5 | 48 |
| 6 | 46 |
| 7 | 44 |
| 8 | 42 |
| 9 | 39 |
| 10 | 37 |
| 11 | 35 |
| 12 | 33 |
| 13 | 32 |
| 14 | 30 |
| 15 | 28 |
| 16 | 27 |
| 17 | 26 |
| 18 | 24 |
| 19 | 23 |
| 20 | 22 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 20 |
| 23 | 19 |
| 24 | 18 |
| 25 | 17 |
| 26 | 16 |
| 27 | 15 |
| 28 | 14 |
| 29 | 14 |
| 30 | 13 |
| 31 | 12 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the miserable band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfortable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Oppressive (%) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 63 |
| Miserable (%) | 89 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 89 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 88 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 87 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 86 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 86 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 85 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 84 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 81 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 80 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 78 |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 77 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 74 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 72 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 70 |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 67 |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 65 |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 62 |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 58 |
| 20 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 55 |
| 21 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 51 |
| 22 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 47 |
| 23 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 43 |
| 24 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 39 |
| 25 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 53 | 36 |
| 26 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 55 | 32 |
| 27 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 57 | 29 |
| 28 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 59 | 26 |
| 29 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 61 | 23 |
| 30 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 62 | 20 |
| 31 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 18 |
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) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | calm |
| 2 | 4 | calm |
| 3 | 4 | calm |
| 4 | 4 | calm |
| 5 | 4 | calm |
| 6 | 4 | calm |
| 7 | 4 | calm |
| 8 | 4 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
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 5:56 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 5:21 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:09 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:44 | 5:43 | 5:42 | 5:41 | 5:40 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:37 | 5:36 | 5:35 | 5:34 | 5:33 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:31 | 5:30 | 5:29 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:27 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:25 | 5:24 | 5:24 | 5:23 | 5:22 | 5:22 | 5:21 | 5:21 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.8 | 5:56 | 5:44 |
| 2 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| 3 | 11.8 | 5:57 | 5:42 |
| 4 | 11.7 | 5:57 | 5:41 |
| 5 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:40 |
| 6 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:39 |
| 7 | 11.7 | 5:58 | 5:39 |
| 8 | 11.7 | 5:59 | 5:38 |
| 9 | 11.6 | 5:59 | 5:37 |
| 10 | 11.6 | 5:59 | 5:36 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 6:00 | 5:35 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 6:00 | 5:34 |
| 13 | 11.5 | 6:00 | 5:33 |
| 14 | 11.5 | 6:01 | 5:32 |
| 15 | 11.5 | 6:01 | 5:32 |
| 16 | 11.5 | 6:02 | 5:31 |
| 17 | 11.5 | 6:02 | 5:30 |
| 18 | 11.4 | 6:03 | 5:29 |
| 19 | 11.4 | 6:03 | 5:28 |
| 20 | 11.4 | 6:03 | 5:28 |
| 21 | 11.4 | 6:04 | 5:27 |
| 22 | 11.4 | 6:04 | 5:26 |
| 23 | 11.3 | 6:05 | 5:26 |
| 24 | 11.3 | 6:05 | 5:25 |
| 25 | 11.3 | 6:06 | 5:24 |
| 26 | 11.3 | 6:06 | 5:24 |
| 27 | 11.3 | 6:07 | 5:23 |
| 28 | 11.2 | 6:07 | 5:22 |
| 29 | 11.2 | 6:08 | 5:22 |
| 30 | 11.2 | 6:08 | 5:21 |
| 31 | 11.2 | 6:09 | 5:21 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.98 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 7.65 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 4.98 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.0 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Tuxpan
In October, Tuxpan sits inside its pacific hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Tuxpan sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.
Tuxpan's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Tuxpan?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a reasonable time to visit Tuxpan for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Tuxpan in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Tuxpan sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Tuxpan in October
The nearest coast averages about 30°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in March near 24°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Warm |
| Feb | 24 | Warm |
| Mar | 24 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 25 | Warm |
| May | 27 | Warm |
| Jun | 28 | Tropical |
| Jul | 30 | Tropical |
| Aug | 30 | Tropical |
| Sep | 30 | Tropical |
| Oct | 30 | Tropical |
| Nov | 28 | Tropical |
| Dec | 26 | Warm |
UV index in Tuxpan in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tuxpan peaks around May 13 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 6 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Level | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | High |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 6 | High |
Air quality in Tuxpan in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Tuxpan is worst in May — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 9 | Good |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 29 | Moderate |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 10 | Good |
| Aug | 9 | Good |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is Tuxpan?
Tuxpan sits at 21.9°N, 105.3°W, 11 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santiago Ixcuintla, 17 km away.
Topography around Tuxpan
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tuxpan.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Tuxpan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 401 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,474 m.
The land around Tuxpan is covered by cropland (74%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and water (33%) within 80 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
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 Tuxpan (21.9417°, -105.299°, elevation 11 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).