Climate averages 1991–2020
Cárdenas, Mexico weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Cárdenas, Mexico: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 243 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 45 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Villahermosa (46 km away). In October its highs average 29.4°C, about as warm as Cárdenas, Mexico, with 244 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Cárdenas, Mexico ranks 34th of 153 for the warmest October highs and 147th of 153 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 153 cities is 25.7°C; Cárdenas, Mexico is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 243 mm to 134 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Cárdenas, Mexico climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 81 | 11.1 | 11.211 h |
| February | 28.0°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 50 | 7.7 | 11.512 h |
| March | 30.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 31 | 6.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 33.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 39 | 6.4 | 12.513 h |
| May | 34.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 84 | 11.4 | 13.013 h |
| June | 32.4°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 208 | 21.1 | 13.213 h |
| July | 32.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 164 | 19.5 | 13.113 h |
| August | 31.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 227 | 24.0 | 12.713 h |
| September | 30.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 289 | 26.0 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 243 | 21.4 | 11.712 h |
| November | 27.6°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 134 | 15.2 | 11.311 h |
| December | 26.7°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 82 | 11.8 | 11.111 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Villahermosa in OctoberMexico · 46 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.3°C · 244 mm rain
- Paraiso in OctoberMexico · 48 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 213 mm rain
- Coatzacoalcos in OctoberMexico · 114 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 23.5°C · 267 mm rain
- Minatitlán in OctoberMexico · 125 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 246 mm rain
- Tuxtla in OctoberMexico · 141 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 20.5°C · 172 mm rain
- San Cristóbal de las Casas in OctoberMexico · 162 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 12.5°C · 230 mm rain
- Ciudad del Carmen in OctoberMexico · 178 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 24.7°C · 208 mm rain
- Comitán in OctoberMexico · 236 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 218 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cárdenas) is explained once on the Cárdenas, Mexico year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.