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Riviera Nayarit Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico in October.

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Planning a getaway to Riviera Nayarit, Mexico this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Riviera Nayarit in October

Riviera Nayarit, Mexico is a region in Mexico. October in Riviera Nayarit generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Nuevo Vallarta. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Punta Mita with an average of 103 mm (4.1 in) to high rainfall in Nuevo Vallarta with 148 mm (5.8 in).

Explore Riviera Nayarit by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Riviera Nayarit - and find the best time to visit. (based on Nuevo Vallarta)

January26°C (79°F) February27°C (81°F) March27°C (81°F) April28°C (82°F) May30°C (86°F) June30°C (86°F) July30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) This monthSeptember30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November29°C (84°F) December27°C (81°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Riviera Nayarit in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Riviera Nayarit.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Riviera Nayarit

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico?

Temperature range in Riviera Nayarit (October)

Precipitation variation in Riviera Nayarit (October)

Nuevo Vallarta

In October Nuevo Vallarta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
340 mm (13 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
7 days
a single day
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
excellent
Climate in Nuevo Vallarta →

Bucerías

In October Bucerías generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
307 mm (12 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
7 days
a single day
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
excellent
Climate in Bucerías →

Sayulita

In October Sayulita generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
243 mm (9.6 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
8 days
a single day
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
excellent
Climate in Sayulita →

Punta Mita

In October Punta Mita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
215 mm (8.5 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
7 days
a single day
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
excellent
Climate in Punta Mita →

Cruz de Huanacaxtle

In October Cruz de Huanacaxtle generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
279 mm (11 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
7 days
a single day
Weather conditions
less favorable
good
excellent
Climate in Cruz de Huanacaxtle →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Riviera Nayarit, in Mexico.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Riviera Nayarit in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Nuevo Vallarta 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Bucerías 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 135 mm (5.3 in)
Sayulita 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Punta Mita 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Cruz de Huanacaxtle 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Rincon de Guayabitos 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)

Riviera Nayarit weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico in October?

Expect mixed weather across Riviera Nayarit, Mexico in October. The popular destination of Nuevo Vallarta averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 23°C (73°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico in October?

In Nuevo Vallarta, the average daytime high in October is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 23°C (73°F).

Does Riviera Nayarit, Mexico get a lot of rain in October?

Riviera Nayarit, Mexico sees substantial rainfall in October. Nuevo Vallarta typically averages about 148 mm (5.8 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Riviera Nayarit, Mexico?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit Riviera Nayarit, Mexico with overall good weather in Nuevo Vallarta. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Riviera Nayarit, Mexico is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally excellent weather in Nuevo Vallarta. On the other hand, the weather in July, August and September tend to be less favorable.

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