AI-generatedTeotihuacan at a glance
- Best time
- Oct – May
- Warmest month
- Apr · 26°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,820 h
- Rain a year
- 477 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Elevation
- 2,280 m
Climate in Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. April is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while January is the coolest at 20 °C. With around 1,820 hours of sunshine a year, Teotihuacan is moderately sunny; March is the sunniest month with 5.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: October – May
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 13°
- Midday, 13:00: about 20°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
06:2918:13
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 06:16–06:59 · evening 17:43–18:26
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:07–06:16 · evening 18:26–18:35
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.
What is the weather like in Teotihuacan in October?
In October, Teotihuacan is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 43 min06:29 – 18:13
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 65 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6America/Mexico_City
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %20 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %73 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Sunshine hours in Teotihuacan
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 4.2 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Teotihuacan, 36 % of the day.
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.
UV index in Teotihuacan
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 14).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 10 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 it, 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.
Rain in Teotihuacan: 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, Teotihuacan has about 8 rainy days with 43 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Teotihuacan
How breezy and how cloudy Teotihuacan 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 Teotihuacan typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 65 % of the sky over Teotihuacan: mostly cloudy, with about 4.2 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 and humidity in Teotihuacan
How often the day gets hot in Teotihuacan (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, Teotihuacan 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
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Teotihuacan
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 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (6°), the warmest in June (13°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to February, 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 | 86 | 20° | 6° | 4.9 h | 1 | 6 |
| FebruaryFeb | 89 | 22° | 7° | 5.7 h | 1 | 6 |
| MarchMar | 89 | 25° | 9° | 5.8 h | 2 | 7 |
| AprilApr | 81 | 26° | 11° | 5.3 h | 4 | 15 |
| MayMay | 76 | 26° | 12° | 5.0 h | 6 | 23 |
| JuneJun | 66 | 24° | 13° | 4.5 h | 13 | 84 |
| JulyJul | 64 | 22° | 12° | 5.6 h | 16 | 87 |
| AugustAug | 63 | 22° | 12° | 5.8 h | 16 | 94 |
| SeptemberSep | 56 | 21° | 12° | 3.6 h | 16 | 98 |
| OctoberOct | 76 | 21° | 10° | 4.2 h | 8 | 43 |
| NovemberNov | 85 | 21° | 8° | 4.6 h | 2 | 9 |
| DecemberDec | 86 | 20° | 6° | 4.9 h | 1 | 5 |
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
19.69° N, 98.86° W · 2,280 m · America/Mexico_City
Best time to visit Teotihuacan
The best time to visit Teotihuacan is from October to May. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, the weather is pleasant all year round. The wettest month is September with 98 mm of precipitation.
Teotihuacan through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Teotihuacan in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 25–26 °C by day
- 5 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Teotihuacan in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–24 °C by day
- 5 h of sun a day
- 45 rainy days in all
Teotihuacan in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 21 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Teotihuacan in winter
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 20–22 °C by day
- 5 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days in all
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Your best months: November – January
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Teotihuacan
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February has the better holiday weather in Teotihuacan: score 89 against 76. In February, days are 1 °C warmer than in October. February has 7 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in February.
| Month | October | February |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 76 | 89better |
| Day high | 21° | 22° |
| Night low | 10° | 7° |
| Sunshine | 4.2 h | 5.7 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 8 | 1better |
| Rainfall | 43 mm | 6 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Hiking & mountain trips
All year
13–27 °C in the village, little snow
Teotihuacan month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
86January20° · 5 h
In January, Teotihuacan is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in January89February22° · 6 h
In February, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in February89March25° · 6 h
In March, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in March81April26° · 5 h
In April, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in April76May26° · 5 h
In May, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 23 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in May66June24° · 5 h
In June, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 84 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in June64July22° · 6 h
In July, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 87 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in July63August22° · 6 h
In August, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 94 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in August56September21° · 4 h
In September, Teotihuacan is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 98 mm. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in September76October21° · 4 h
In October, Teotihuacan is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in October85November21° · 5 h
In November, Teotihuacan is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 9 mm in total. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
Teotihuacan in November86December20° · 5 h
In December, Teotihuacan is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Teotihuacan.
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Teotihuacan vs. Mexico City
In October the holiday weather in Teotihuacan and Mexico City is about equally good (score 76 vs. 75). During the day Mexico City is 1 °C cooler than Teotihuacan.
| in October | Teotihuacan | Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 76 | 75 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 8 | 8 |
| Best time | Oct – May | Oct – May |
Through the year
Mexico in October: the best places
In October, Teotihuacan ranks 9 of 25 destinations in this country.
- Ensenada23°19°98
- 2Tijuana22°97
- 3Cabo San Lucas32°29°95
- 4San Miguel de Allende24°88
- 5Guanajuato24°88
- 6Guadalajara26°83
- 7Monterrey26°83
- 8Oaxaca de Juárez24°77
- 9TeotihuacanThis page21°76
Planning a trip to Teotihuacan
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Teotihuacan 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.
Teotihuacan has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 63).
- 83
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 25 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 74
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 25 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 63
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 22 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 76
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 21 °C by day
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 86
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 20 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day 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
- 8,870 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.
Frequently asked questions about Teotihuacan
When is the best time to visit Teotihuacan?
The best time to visit Teotihuacan is from October to May. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Teotihuacan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 11 °C. January is the coolest month at 20 °C.
When does it rain most in Teotihuacan?
The wettest month is September with 98 mm of precipitation. The driest month is December with 5 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Teotihuacan get?
Teotihuacan gets around 1,820 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 5.8 hours a day; in September there are 3.6 hours a day.
What time zone is Teotihuacan in?
Teotihuacan uses the time zone America/Mexico_City, at UTC−6 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Teotihuacan?
A nonstop flight from London to Teotihuacan takes about 11 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,870 km.
Which school holidays are best for Teotihuacan?
Teotihuacan has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 63). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 83, May half-term 74, Summer holidays 63, October half-term 76, Christmas holidays 86.
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