Víctor Rosales weather in October

In October, Víctor Rosales sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 37 mm of rain across 6.1 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 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 Víctor Rosales's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Víctor Rosales's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
8th warmest
Overnight low
10°
7th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:52 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover
44%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.

A typical October day in Víctor Rosales reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 2°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12312
22312
32312
42311
52311
62311
72311
82311
92311
102311
112311
122311
132311
142311
152311
162311
172310
182310
192310
202310
212310
222310
232310
242310
25239
26239
27239
28239
29239
30239
31239

Víctor Rosales 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
Jan19° / 172.710.77.5
Feb21° / 121.811.28.1
Mar24° / 81.611.88.6
Apr26° / 10°92.412.58.0
May28° / 13°245.213.17.1
Jun27° / 14°8611.113.46.4
Jul25° / 14°12613.913.36.3
Aug25° / 13°10212.912.86.5
Sep24° / 13°1081412.16.3
Oct23° / 10°376.111.57.7
Nov22° / 142.310.98.2
Dec20° / 81.710.67.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 34%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35842
45941
56040
66040
76139
86238
96238
106337
116436
126436
136535
146535
156535
166634
176634
186733
196832
206832
216931
227030
237030
247030
257129
267129
277129
287129
297129
307129
317228

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Víctor Rosales gets around 37 mm of rain over 6.1 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 20% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
131
230
329
428
527
627
726
825
925
1024
1124
1223
1323
1422
1521
1621
1720
1819
1918
2017
2117
2216
2315
2414
2514
2613
2712
2812
2911
3011
3110

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18515
28614
38713
48812
58911
69010
79010
8919
9919
10928
11928
12937
13937
14946
15946
16955
17955
18955
19964
20964
21973
22973
23982
24982
25982
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 7:00 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:466:33
211.86:466:32
311.76:476:32
411.76:476:31
511.76:486:30
611.76:486:29
711.76:486:28
811.66:496:27
911.66:496:26
1011.66:506:25
1111.66:506:24
1211.56:506:23
1311.56:516:22
1411.56:516:21
1511.56:526:20
1611.56:526:20
1711.46:536:19
1811.46:536:18
1911.46:536:17
2011.46:546:16
2111.46:546:16
2211.36:556:15
2311.36:556:14
2411.36:566:13
2511.36:576:13
2611.36:576:12
2711.26:586:11
2811.26:586:11
2911.26:596:10
3011.26:596:10
3111.27:006:09

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.62 kWh/m² to a high of 7.76 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Víctor Rosales

In seasonPeak

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

Víctor Rosales'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 Víctor Rosales?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Víctor Rosales in October

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

In October, Víctor Rosales sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Víctor Rosales 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 Víctor Rosales peaks around May 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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 14UV 14Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov7Very high
Dec7High
Location & terrain

Where is Víctor Rosales?

Víctor Rosales sits at 22.9°N, 102.7°W, 2,167 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Zacatecas, 24 km away.

Topography around Víctor Rosales

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Víctor Rosales.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Víctor Rosales has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 2,164 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,190 m.

The land around Víctor Rosales is covered by cropland (52%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and shrubs (51%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
374 m
80 km
1,190 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Zacatecas 24 km · Guadalupe 29 km · Fresnillo 30 km · Jerez de García Salinas 44 km · Rincón de Romos 89 km · Pabellón de Arteaga 99 km · Río Grande 103 km · Loreto 105 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 Víctor Rosales (22.9489°, -102.7022°, elevation 2,167 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).