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Puerto Escondido Weather in October

During October, Puerto Escondido experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). October sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Puerto Escondido in October

Puerto Escondido is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 7 days and an average of 320 mm (13 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Puerto Escondido in October

Puerto Escondido in October gets highs of 33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Puerto Escondido in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 221 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

October in Puerto Escondido has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Puerto Escondido Temperature in October

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
320 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mazunte, Mexico (58 KM, 36 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Escondido typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Puerto Escondido in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Escondido spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Puerto Escondido historical weather extremes in October

Based on 30 years of weather observations (1995-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Puerto Escondido.

  • On October 21, 2022, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 28, 2003.
  • The coldest night in October in Puerto Escondido was on October 25, 1999, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Mexico in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Puerto Escondido in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Puerto Escondido in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Puerto Escondido in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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