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Weather in October in Sonora

Are you planning a trip a to Sonora in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Sonora in October?

Sonora is a region in Mexico. The weather in Sonora in October can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Nogales at 28°C to very hot in Ciudad Obregón at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Ciudad Obregón and 9°C in Nogales. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Puerto Peñasco with an average of 8.4 mm to moderate rainfall in Álamos with 44 mm.

For a closer look at October's conditions in Sonora, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Sonora's yearly weather, check out our Sonora climate page.

Where to go in Sonora in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sonora on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Sonora?

Puerto Peñasco

In October Puerto Peñasco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Puerto Peñasco
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
34°C 
28°C 
9.3 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
23°C 
8.4 mm 
a single day 
25°C 
17°C 
7.9 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Puerto Peñasco

Hermosillo

In October Hermosillo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Hermosillo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
38°C 
25°C 
238 hours 
59 mm 
4 days 
poor 
35°C 
19°C 
261 hours 
22 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
13°C 
223 hours 
15 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Hermosillo

Nogales

In October Nogales generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nogales
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
15°C 
66 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
9°C 
15 mm 
4 days 
23°C 
4°C 
12 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Nogales

San Carlos

In October San Carlos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Carlos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
34°C 
28°C 
69 mm 
3 days 
32°C 
24°C 
19 mm 
2 days 
27°C 
18°C 
12 mm 
a single day 
Climate in San Carlos

Ciudad Obregón

In October Ciudad Obregón generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ciudad Obregón
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
38°C 
26°C 
88 mm 
4 days 
poor 
37°C 
21°C 
29 mm 
2 days 
32°C 
15°C 
19 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Ciudad Obregón

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sonora, in Mexico.

Is October the best time to visit Sonora?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Sonora with overall perfect weather in Puerto Peñasco.

On average, the best time to visit Sonora is in January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Puerto Peñasco. The weather in August, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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