Weather in October in Oaxaca
Planning a trip to Oaxaca this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Oaxaca in October?
Oaxaca is a region in Mexico. October in Oaxaca generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in San Agustín Etla at 24°C to very warm in Mazunte at 33°C. At night it cools down to 25°C in Mazunte and 12°C in San Agustín Etla.For a closer look at conditions across Oaxaca, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Oaxaca de Juárez with an average of 88 mm to heavy rainfall in Arroyo Cruz with 455 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 244 hours of sunshine in Oaxaca de Juárez. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a more detailed look at Oaxaca's conditions throughout the year, check out our Oaxaca climate page.
Where to go in Oaxaca in October
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Oaxaca?
Oaxaca de Juárez
In October Oaxaca de Juárez generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Puerto Escondido
In October Puerto Escondido generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Santa Cruz Huatulco
In October Santa Cruz Huatulco generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Zipolite
In October Zipolite generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Tangolunda
In October Tangolunda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Oaxaca?
We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Oaxaca with overall perfect weather in Oaxaca de Juárez. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Oaxaca is in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Oaxaca de Juárez. On the other hand, the weather in June and September tend to be tolerable.
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