Climate averages 1991–2020
Xalapa de Enríquez 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.
October is a mild month in Xalapa de Enríquez: daytime highs average 20.8°C and nights cool to about 13.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 147 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 Teziutlan (56 km away). In October its highs average 18.6°C, 2.2°C cooler than Xalapa de Enríquez, with 249 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Xalapa de Enríquez ranks 126th of 153 for the warmest October highs and 128th of 153 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 153 cities is 25.7°C; Xalapa de Enríquez is 4.9°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 19.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 147 mm to 80 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
Xalapa de Enríquez climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.4°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 59 | 12.9 | 11.111 h |
| February | 19.0°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 60 | 11.6 | 11.511 h |
| March | 21.0°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 119 | 16.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.1°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 172 | 19.7 | 12.613 h |
| May | 23.6°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 159 | 22.3 | 13.013 h |
| June | 22.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 193 | 23.7 | 13.313 h |
| July | 22.4°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 120 | 19.0 | 13.213 h |
| August | 22.6°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 143 | 22.0 | 12.813 h |
| September | 21.9°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 205 | 24.0 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 20.8°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 147 | 18.0 | 11.712 h |
| November | 19.0°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 80 | 13.2 | 11.211 h |
| December | 18.0°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 48 | 10.1 | 11.011 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
- Teziutlan in OctoberMexico · 56 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 12.1°C · 249 mm rain
- Córdoba, Mexico in OctoberMexico · 72 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 16.1°C · 177 mm rain
- Orizaba in OctoberMexico · 78 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 14.9°C · 192 mm rain
- Veracruz in OctoberMexico · 90 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.7°C · 116 mm rain
- Poza Rica de Hidalgo in OctoberMexico · 125 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.7°C · 212 mm rain
- Tehuacán in OctoberMexico · 129 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 13.5°C · 65 mm rain
- Amozoc de Mota in OctoberMexico · 130 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 74 mm rain
- Tlaxcala in OctoberMexico · 141 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 10.3°C · 82 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 Xalapa de Enríquez) is explained once on the Xalapa de Enríquez year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.