Chichen Itza weather in October
Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: November – February
What is the weather like in Chichen Itza in October?
In October, Chichen Itza is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 15 days, totalling 94 mm. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Chichen Itza.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 21 | 38 | 65 |
| Day | 33° | 31° | 30° |
| Night | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Sun | 7 h | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 20 | 15 | 7 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 42 min05:49 – 17:31
- UV index
- 9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 28 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 56 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 22 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6America/Merida
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %43 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %47 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %24 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Chichen Itza in October: quick answers
Is Chichen Itza hot in October?
Yes. In October, Chichen Itza is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 23 °C. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Chichen Itza in October?
It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 94 mm.
Chichen Itza month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences