Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
October verdict
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico in October
Weather score72Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 131mm, so some wet days are possible.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
131mm
Sun
6.8h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
72
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 131mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October32°C average high
October sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsApril to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October131mm average rain
October sits near Puerto Vallarta's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October6.8 hours average sun
October sits close to Puerto Vallarta's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October30°C average sea
October is one of Puerto Vallarta's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October72 weather score
October sits close to Puerto Vallarta's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsFebruary to May and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
Hotels in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Marriott
Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & SpaPuerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
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