When to go · La Ventana
La Ventana in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, humidity, storm risk); Aug–Oct for hurricane season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, humidity, storm risk); Aug–Oct for hurricane season.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside La Ventana's best window: Nov–Apr (wind and whale season); May–Jun for calm water and diving.
- DecemberGreatInside La Ventana's best window: Nov–Apr (wind and whale season); May–Jun for calm water and diving.
- JanuaryGreatInside La Ventana's best window: Nov–Apr (wind and whale season); May–Jun for calm water and diving.
- FebruaryGreatInside La Ventana's best window: Nov–Apr (wind and whale season); May–Jun for calm water and diving.
Weather in October
- La VentanaHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 1 day
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 La Ventana, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 1
Jan: 1
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, humidity, storm risk); Aug–Oct for hurricane season.
January: Inside La Ventana's best window: Nov–Apr (wind and whale season); May–Jun for calm water and diving.
La Ventana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen