Xalapa Weather in October
During October, Xalapa experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 158 mm (6.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Xalapa in October
Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Xalapa in October
If you're visiting Xalapa in October, expect highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Xalapa in October
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 147 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Xalapa.
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Xalapa Temperature in October
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
147 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Xalapa typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Xalapa in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Xalapa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Xalapa historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Xalapa spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest October day on record in Xalapa reached 32°C (90°F) (October 16, 2011).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 17°C (63°F), recorded on October 29, 2010.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 5°C (41°F) on October 25, 2007, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Xalapa in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Xalapa in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mexico, check out our Xalapa's climate page.
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