When to go · Guanajuato
Guanajuato in October
Great month. Inside Guanajuato's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C (80°F)80°F (26°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Inside Guanajuato's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Guanajuato in this guide.
Weather in October
- GuanajuatoHighs around 26.4 °C (80 °F), lows around 12.2 °C (54 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 80 °F (26.4 °C), lows around 54 °F (12.2 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Central highlands, Mexico · Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuatofine
Dry, sunny and mild Nov–Apr with cold nights (near 5 °C (41 °F) in Dec–Jan); afternoon storms May–Oct, mornings usually clear. Air quality in Mexico City is worst Feb–May.Dry, sunny and mild Nov–Apr with cold nights (near 41 °F (5 °C) in Dec–Jan); afternoon storms May–Oct, mornings usually clear. Air quality in Mexico City is worst Feb–May.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Día de Muertos big impact
31 Oct – 2 Nov · Mexico
Altars and cemetery vigils; Oaxaca, Pátzcuaro and Mexico City book out months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- Low
- Prices · Mexico overall
- Low
Mexico overall: Storm risk continues early in the month; highlands dry out and turn green.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guanajuato, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 26.4 °C (80 °F)80 °F (26.4 °C)
Mar: 28.1 °C (83 °F)83 °F (28.1 °C)
Night low
Oct: 12.2 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12.2 °C)
Mar: 10.4 °C (51 °F)51 °F (10.4 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Mar: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Mar: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Mar: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Mar: 1
October: Inside Guanajuato's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
March: Inside Guanajuato's best window: Oct–Nov, Mar–May.
Guanajuato: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.