October weather forecastIxtapa, Mexico
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Ixtapa, Mexico, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°C (77°F) and an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F).Temperature
The commencement of October introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Ixtapa's nighttime temperatures in October settle close to daytime highs at an average of 25°C (77°F).Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
September and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Ixtapa, in October, during 22.7 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 610mm (24.02") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature in Ixtapa is 29.3°C (84.7°F).Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.
Daylight
In Ixtapa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 44min.On the first day of October in Ixtapa, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:14 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.2h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average high temperature in October: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May, June and September (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average wind speed in October: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (61%).
Average rainfall in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average rainfall in October: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in October: 22.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (2.1 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average sea temperature in October: 29.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (30.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (26.3°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in October: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in October
Ixtapa, Mexico
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
