Climate averages 1991–2020
La Paz, Mexico weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in La Paz, Mexico: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 37 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San José del Cabo (136 km away). In October its highs average 31.8°C, about as warm as La Paz, Mexico, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, La Paz, Mexico ranks joint 9th of 153 for the warmest October highs and joint 4th of 153 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 153 cities is 25.7°C; La Paz, Mexico is 6.1°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.0°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 13 mm to 11 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
La Paz, Mexico climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.4°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 8.1 | 1.4 | 10.811 h |
| February | 24.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 6.9 | 1.1 | 11.311 h |
| March | 26.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 1.1 | 0.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 29.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.713 h |
| May | 31.8°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.313 h |
| June | 33.7°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 2.1 | 0.5 | 13.614 h |
| July | 34.4°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 11 | 2.5 | 13.513 h |
| August | 34.4°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 27 | 6.2 | 13.013 h |
| September | 32.9°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 61 | 6.0 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 31.9°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 13 | 2.0 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.8°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 11 | 1.1 | 11.011 h |
| December | 23.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 9.6 | 1.1 | 10.711 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
- San José del Cabo in OctoberMexico · 136 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.5°C · 25 mm rain
- Cabo San Lucas in OctoberMexico · 145 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 25.2°C · 24 mm rain
- Los Mochis in OctoberMexico · 226 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 22.7°C · 26 mm rain
- Guasave in OctoberMexico · 244 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 33 mm rain
- Guamúchil in OctoberMexico · 269 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 21.7°C · 35 mm rain
- Culiacán in OctoberMexico · 304 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 21.9°C · 43 mm rain
- Navojoa in OctoberMexico · 337 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 21.0°C · 31 mm rain
- Ciudad Obregón in OctoberMexico · 374 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 20.7°C · 26 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 La Paz) is explained once on the La Paz, Mexico year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.