AI-generatedPachuca at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Apr
- Warmest month
- Apr · 27°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,000 h
- Rain a year
- 709 mm
- Climate
- Subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Elevation
- 2,393 m
Climate in Pachuca
Pachuca has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. April is the warmest month with average highs of 27 °C, while January is the coolest at 21 °C. With around 2,000 hours of sunshine a year, Pachuca is moderately sunny; March is the sunniest month with 6.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Pachuca
The best time to visit Pachuca is from November to April. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from October to May. Rain is frequent from June to September; the wettest month is June with 127 mm.
Pachuca through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Pachuca in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 25–27 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Pachuca in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 23–24 °C by day
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 54 rainy days in all
Pachuca in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 21–22 °C by day
- 4.5 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Pachuca in winter
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 21–23 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Oct – May
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: February – March, December
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: November – April
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 14°
- Midday, 13:00: about 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
- Evening, 20:00: about 16°
- Night, 23:00: about 14°
06:2918:12
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:15–06:59 · evening 17:42–18:26
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:07–06:15 · evening 18:26–18:34
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Pachuca compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 22° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The days get 0.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 22° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 9° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.4 h |
What is the weather like in Pachuca in October?
In October, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Pachuca.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 43 min06:29 – 18:12
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 70 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %52 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Pachuca
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
February has the better holiday weather in Pachuca: score 90 against 71. In February, days are 2 °C warmer than in October. February has 9 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in February.
| Month | October | February |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 71 | 90better |
| Daytime high | 21° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 8° |
| Sunshine | 4.7 h | 6.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11 | 2better |
| Rainfall | 65 mm | 12 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Pachuca month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
88January21° · 5.3 h
In January, Pachuca is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 10 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in January90February23° · 6.1 h
In February, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 12 mm in total. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in February89March25° · 6.3 h
In March, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 20 mm. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in March81April27° · 5.9 h
In April, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 38 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in April73May26° · 5.7 h
In May, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in May61June24° · 5.1 h
In June, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 127 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in June60July23° · 6.1 h
In July, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 118 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in July61August23° · 6.2 h
In August, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 116 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in August54September22° · 4.0 h
In September, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 126 mm. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in September71October21° · 4.7 h
In October, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in October86November21° · 4.9 h
In November, Pachuca is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in November88December21° · 5.3 h
In December, Pachuca is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 8 mm in total. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Pachuca.
Pachuca in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Pachuca
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
CoolOctober: nights around 11°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (7°), the warmest in June (13°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to January, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 88 | 21° | 7° | 5.3 h | 2 | 10 |
| FebruaryFeb | 90 | 23° | 8° | 6.1 h | 2 | 12 |
| MarchMar | 89 | 25° | 10° | 6.3 h | 5 | 20 |
| AprilApr | 81 | 27° | 12° | 5.9 h | 8 | 38 |
| MayMay | 73 | 26° | 12° | 5.7 h | 12 | 53 |
| JuneJun | 61 | 24° | 13° | 5.1 h | 16 | 127 |
| JulyJul | 60 | 23° | 12° | 6.1 h | 20 | 118 |
| AugustAug | 61 | 23° | 12° | 6.2 h | 18 | 116 |
| SeptemberSep | 54 | 22° | 12° | 4.0 h | 18 | 126 |
| OctoberOct | 71 | 21° | 11° | 4.7 h | 11 | 65 |
| NovemberNov | 86 | 21° | 8° | 4.9 h | 4 | 16 |
| DecemberDec | 88 | 21° | 7° | 5.3 h | 2 | 8 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
20.12° N, 98.73° W · 2,393 m · America/Mexico_City
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Pachuca
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.7 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Pachuca, 40 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Pachuca: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Pachuca has about 11 rainy days with 65 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Pachuca
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 11 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in May (UV 15).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 20 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Pachuca
How breezy and how cloudy Pachuca is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Pachuca typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 70 % of the sky over Pachuca: mostly cloudy, with about 4.7 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Pachuca
How often the day gets hot in Pachuca (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Pachuca has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Pachuca
Weather for your travel dates
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Pachuca in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Pachuca has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 88) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 61).
- 83
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 26 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 71
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 26 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 61
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 23 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 71
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 21 °C by day
- 4.7 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 88
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 21 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 11 h 10 min
- Distance
- 8,820 km
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Jet lag
- About 5 days (7 h west)
Rule of thumb for flying west: for a few days before, stay up a little later, and get afternoon and evening light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Mexico
- Currency
- Mexican Peso (MXN)
- Language
- Spanish
- Sockets
- Type A, B · 127 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +52
- Emergency number
- 911
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Only 127 V: chargers marked 100–240 V work, other devices need a voltage converter.
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Pachuca vs Teotihuacan
In October Teotihuacan has the better holiday weather (score 78 vs 71). During the day Teotihuacan is 2 °C warmer than Pachuca.
| in October | Pachuca | Teotihuacan |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 71 | 78 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 23° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 8 |
| Best time | Nov – Apr | Oct – Mar |
Through the year
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Mexico in October: the best places
In October, Pachuca ranks 15 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 4Celaya27°87
- 5Santiago de Querétaro26°86
- 6San Luis Potosí24°85
- 7Irapuato28°82
- 8Guanajuato26°79
- 15PachucaThis page21°71
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Frequently asked questions about Pachuca
When is the best time to visit Pachuca?
The best time to visit Pachuca is from November to April. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Pachuca?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 21 °C.
When does it rain most in Pachuca?
Rain is frequent from June to September; the wettest month is June with 127 mm. The driest month is December with 8 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Pachuca get?
Pachuca gets around 2,000 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 6.3 hours a day; in September there are 4.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Pachuca in?
Pachuca is on UTC−6 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Pachuca?
A nonstop flight from London to Pachuca takes about 11 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,820 km.
Which school holidays are best for Pachuca?
Pachuca has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 88) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 61). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 83, May half-term 71, summer holidays 61, October half-term 71, Christmas holidays 88.