Puerto Vallarta weather in October (Jalisco, Mexico)
Looking to travel to Puerto Vallarta in October? This guide provides all the details you need.
In October, Puerto Vallarta generally has
high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 22°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Puerto Vallarta in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Vallarta climate page with graphs.
Puerto Vallarta, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in Puerto Vallarta in October?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 30°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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