When to go · Zacatecas
Zacatecas in October
Great month. Inside Zacatecas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mexico overall
Verdict
Inside Zacatecas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Zacatecas in this guide.
Weather in October
- ZacatecasHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 4 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 Zacatecas, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 4
Mar: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Mar: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Mar: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Mar: 1
October: Inside Zacatecas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Zacatecas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Zacatecas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings