Climate averages 1991–2020
Nogales weather
in October.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Nogales: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 11.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 22 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 26 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tucson (102 km away). In October its highs average 29.2°C, 2.8°C warmer than Nogales, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Nogales ranks joint 67th of 153 for the warmest October highs and 17th of 153 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 153 cities is 25.7°C; Nogales is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.5°C to 20.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 22 mm to 23 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
Nogales climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.3°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 35 | 3.9 | 10.410 h |
| February | 17.3°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 37 | 4.5 | 11.111 h |
| March | 20.7°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 24 | 3.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.6°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 7.6 | 1.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 29.3°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 4.1 | 1.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 34.1°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 9.5 | 2.4 | 14.114 h |
| July | 32.6°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 94 | 15.1 | 14.014 h |
| August | 31.4°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 92 | 16.4 | 13.313 h |
| September | 30.2°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 49 | 7.7 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 26.4°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 22 | 3.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 20.9°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 23 | 2.8 | 10.611 h |
| December | 15.8°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 37 | 4.6 | 10.210 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
- Tucson in OctoberUnited States · 102 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 14.9°C · 14 mm rain
- Agua Prieta in OctoberMexico · 133 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 12.9°C · 18 mm rain
- San Tan Valley in OctoberUnited States · 216 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 15.9°C · 18 mm rain
- Chandler in OctoberUnited States · 238 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 15.9°C · 16 mm rain
- Hermosillo in OctoberMexico · 247 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 19.1°C · 19 mm rain
- Mesa in OctoberUnited States · 249 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 15.6°C · 20 mm rain
- Tempe in OctoberUnited States · 251 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 15.8°C · 20 mm rain
- Phoenix in OctoberUnited States · 261 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 16.1°C · 20 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 Nogales) is explained once on the Nogales year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.