Villa Hidalgo weather in October

In October, Villa Hidalgo sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 44 mm of rain across 6.3 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 45% 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 Villa Hidalgo's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Villa Hidalgo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
7th warmest
Overnight low
13°
7th coldest
Rainfall
44 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:51 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover
46%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Villa Hidalgo is municipal seat of Villa Hidalgo, State of Jalisco, 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 Villa Hidalgo 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 28°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)
12514
22614
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42614
52614
62614
72613
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92613
102613
112613
122613
132613
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Villa Hidalgo 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
Jan22° / 182.410.88.0
Feb24° / 131.711.38.6
Mar27° / 10°71.211.88.4
Apr29° / 12°51.512.56.8
May30° / 15°265.5135.5
Jun29° / 16°11013.513.35.2
Jul27° / 15°16417.713.25.5
Aug26° / 15°13816.612.75.7
Sep25° / 15°11814.412.16.0
Oct26° / 13°446.311.57.6
Nov24° / 132.3118.7
Dec22° / 91.510.78.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% 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 37%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35446
45446
55545
65644
75644
85743
95842
105941
116040
126040
136040
146238
156238
166337
176337
186535
196634
206733
216832
226832
237030
247030
257129
267129
277129
287228
297228
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Villa Hidalgo gets around 44 mm of rain over 6.3 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 21% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
231
331
430
529
629
728
828
927
1026
1125
1224
1324
1423
1522
1621
1720
1819
1918
2017
2116
2215
2314
2414
2513
2612
2712
2811
2911
3010
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 76% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
157376
258366
360355
461345
563334
664324
765314
866304
967294
1068284
1169274
1270264
1372253
1474233
1575223
1676213
1778193
1879183
1981172
2082162
2183152
2285141
2386131
2486131
2587121
2688111
2788111
2890100
2990100
309190
319280

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:45 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:456:33
211.86:466:32
311.86:466:32
411.76:466:31
511.76:476:30
611.76:476:29
711.76:476:28
811.76:486:27
911.66:486:26
1011.66:486:25
1111.66:496:24
1211.66:496:23
1311.66:496:23
1411.56:506:22
1511.56:506:21
1611.56:516:20
1711.56:516:19
1811.56:516:19
1911.46:526:18
2011.46:526:17
2111.46:536:16
2211.46:536:16
2311.46:546:15
2411.36:546:14
2511.36:556:14
2611.36:556:13
2711.36:566:12
2811.36:566:12
2911.26:576:11
3011.26:576:11
3111.26:586:10

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.76 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 5.53 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
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205.5Bright
215.5Bright
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255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Villa Hidalgo

In seasonPeak

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

Villa Hidalgo'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 Villa Hidalgo?

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

7.6
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 Villa Hidalgo for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Villa Hidalgo in October

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

In October, Villa Hidalgo 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 Villa Hidalgo 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 Villa Hidalgo peaks around April 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 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 highApr 23UV 14Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High
Location & terrain

Where is Villa Hidalgo?

Villa Hidalgo sits at 21.7°N, 102.6°W, 1,942 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Calvillo, 23 km away.

Topography around Villa Hidalgo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Villa Hidalgo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m around an average of 1,942 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,014 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,894 m.

The land around Villa Hidalgo is covered by cropland (39%), grassland (24%) and shrubs (23%) within 3 km, shrubs (59%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
136 m
16 km
1,014 m
80 km
1,894 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Calvillo 23 km · Teocaltiche 27 km · Aguascalientes 39 km · Encarnación de Díaz 40 km · Jesús María 41 km · Nochistlán de Mejía 44 km · San Juan de los Lagos 54 km · San Francisco de los Romo 55 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 Villa Hidalgo (21.6762°, -102.588°, elevation 1,942 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).