Zinapécuaro de Figueroa weather in October

In October, Zinapécuaro de Figueroa sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 128 mm of rain across 16.3 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 23% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Zinapécuaro de Figueroa's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zinapécuaro de Figueroa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
8th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
16.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:42 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
63%
8th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Zinapécuaro de Figueroa is municipal seat of Zinapécuaro, State of Michoacán, 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 23°C through the month.

A typical October day in Zinapécuaro de Figueroa reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22312
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42312
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232310
242310
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282310
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302310
31239

Zinapécuaro de Figueroa 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
Jan21° / 274.310.97.6
Feb23° / 243.911.38.2
Mar25° / 243.911.98.3
Apr27° / 10°214.612.47.6
May27° / 12°9113.212.96.2
Jun25° / 13°27623.613.24.5
Jul23° / 13°41829.813.13.7
Aug23° / 13°36629.412.73.7
Sep23° / 13°30226.112.14.1
Oct23° / 11°12816.311.55.8
Nov22° / 396.911.17.4
Dec21° / 153.210.87.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 59%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22872
32872
43070
53070
63169
73268
83268
93466
103466
113565
123565
133565
143763
153763
163961
173862
184159
194258
204456
214654
224753
235050
245149
255248
265446
275545
285743
295941
306040
316139

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Zinapécuaro de Figueroa gets around 128 mm of rain over 16.3 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 53% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
172
272
371
470
569
668
767
866
964
1063
1162
1260
1359
1457
1555
1653
1751
1849
1947
2046
2144
2243
2342
2441
2540
2640
2739
2838
2937
3036
3135

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 65% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
14753
24951
35050
45149
55248
65347
75446
85545
95545
105644
115743
125842
135941
146040
156238
166337
176535
186733
196832
207030
217129
227327
237426
247525
257624
267723
277822
288020
298119
308317
318416

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 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
15calm
25calm
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65calm
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235calm
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255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:386:27
211.86:386:26
311.86:386:25
411.86:386:24
511.76:396:23
611.76:396:23
711.76:396:22
811.76:406:21
911.76:406:20
1011.66:406:19
1111.66:416:18
1211.66:416:18
1311.66:416:17
1411.66:426:16
1511.66:426:15
1611.56:426:14
1711.56:436:14
1811.56:436:13
1911.56:436:12
2011.56:446:12
2111.46:446:11
2211.46:456:10
2311.46:456:10
2411.46:456:09
2511.46:466:08
2611.46:466:08
2711.36:476:07
2811.36:476:07
2911.36:486:06
3011.36:486:06
3111.36:496:05

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 5.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
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85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Zinapécuaro de Figueroa

In seasonPeak

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

Zinapécuaro de Figueroa'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 Zinapécuaro de Figueroa?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Zinapécuaro de Figueroa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zinapécuaro de Figueroa in October

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

In October, Zinapécuaro de Figueroa sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Zinapécuaro de Figueroa in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zinapécuaro de Figueroa peaks around June 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highJun 14UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Zinapécuaro de Figueroa 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 Zinapécuaro de Figueroa is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (March, 22 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateSep 1439 µg/m³Mar 1223 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr37Poor
May39Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul38Poor
Aug37Poor
Sep40Poor
Oct35Poor
Nov36Poor
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Zinapécuaro de Figueroa?

Zinapécuaro de Figueroa sits at 19.9°N, 100.8°W, 1,893 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Acámbaro, 22 km away.

Topography around Zinapécuaro de Figueroa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zinapécuaro de Figueroa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 378 m around an average of 1,945 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,295 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,109 m.

The land around Zinapécuaro de Figueroa is covered by grassland (34%) within 3 km, trees (35%), cropland (23%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
378 m
16 km
1,295 m
80 km
3,109 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Acámbaro 22 km · Ciudad Hidalgo 34 km · Salvatierra 40 km · Maravatío de Ocampo 40 km · Morelia 41 km · Uriangato 48 km · Moroleón 48 km · Yuriria 50 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 Zinapécuaro de Figueroa (19.8601°, -100.8273°, elevation 1,893 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).