Guadalajara in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Guadalajara sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 140 mm of precipitation over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 11°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Guadalajara's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Guadalajara's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Precipitation
- 140 mm
- 20 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Guadalajara in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early September to 11°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Guadalajara reaches about 20°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Guadalajara
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
fall sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Guadalajara weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9° / 1° | 43 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 9.4 | 2.1 |
| Feb | 11° / 2° | 34 | 6 | 1.2 | 10.4 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 15° / 4° | 41 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 18° / 6° | 50 | 8.4 | 0.1 | 13 | 5.9 |
| May | 22° / 10° | 43 | 8.1 | 0 | 14.2 | 7.0 |
| Jun | 28° / 14° | 19 | 4 | 0 | 14.8 | 7.1 |
| Jul | 32° / 17° | 7 | 1.7 | 0 | 14.6 | 5.2 |
| Aug | 31° / 17° | 9 | 2.1 | 0 | 13.6 | 5.5 |
| Sep | 26° / 13° | 23 | 4.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.7 |
| Oct | 19° / 9° | 60 | 8 | 0 | 10.9 | 6.5 |
| Nov | 13° / 5° | 57 | 7.8 | 0.2 | 9.7 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 10° / 2° | 44 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 9.1 | 2.3 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Guadalajara gets around 140 mm of rain and snow over 20 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 9 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.6 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Guadalajara?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Guadalajara for sightseeing.
What to pack for Guadalajara in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Guadalajara sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.
UV index in Guadalajara in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guadalajara peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is Guadalajara?
Guadalajara sits at 40.6°N, 3.2°W, 722 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Azuqueca de Henares, 11 km away.
Topography around Guadalajara
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Guadalajara.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Guadalajara has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m around an average of 718 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 387 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,931 m.
The land around Guadalajara is covered by cropland (33%), artificial surfaces (29%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (58%) within 16 km, and cropland (33%), trees (30%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.
Spain travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 65% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $38,627
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 3.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 540
- 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 Guadalajara (40.6286°, -3.1618°, elevation 722 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.