Climate averages 1991–2020

Heróica Zitácuaro weather
in October.

A mild, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.8°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 11.4°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 136 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Heróica Zitácuaro · average highYear overview

October is a mild month in Heróica Zitácuaro: daytime highs average 21.8°C and nights cool to about 11.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 136 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes October a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 43 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Toluca (76 km away). In October its highs average 18.3°C, 3.5°C cooler than Heróica Zitácuaro, with 95 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Heróica Zitácuaro ranks 120th of 153 for the warmest October highs and 125th of 153 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 153 cities is 25.7°C; Heróica Zitácuaro is 3.9°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs stay level at 21.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 136 mm to 39 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Heróica Zitácuaro climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Heróica Zitácuaro, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.2°C7.7°C7.7°C233.311.111 h
February 23.0°C8.4°C8.4°C182.911.511 h
March 24.9°C9.5°C9.5°C203.212.012 h
April 26.8°C11.4°C11.4°C234.612.613 h
May 26.7°C12.7°C12.7°C11714.713.013 h
June 23.4°C13.0°C13.0°C29924.913.313 h
July 22.0°C12.2°C12.2°C40829.813.213 h
August 22.0°C12.3°C12.3°C38529.612.813 h
September 21.5°C12.2°C12.2°C30326.812.312 h
October, selected 21.8°C11.4°C11.4°C13618.011.712 h
November 21.7°C9.7°C9.7°C397.511.211 h
December 21.3°C8.3°C8.3°C142.911.011 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

Distance from Heróica Zitácuaro

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Heróica Zitácuaro) is explained once on the Heróica Zitácuaro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.