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Malinalco in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain), Holy Week and the first week of August (crowds).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
24°C (75°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Mexico overall
Prices
Low
Mexico overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Malinalco

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain), Holy Week and the first week of August (crowds).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • MalinalcoHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 9 days

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 Malinalco, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 9

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 1

    Jan: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain), Holy Week and the first week of August (crowds).

January: Inside Malinalco's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).

Malinalco: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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