AI-generatedVillahermosa at a glance
- Best time
- Dec – Feb
- Warmest month
- May · 37°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,420 h
- Rain a year
- 1,616 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Elevation
- 10 m
Climate in Villahermosa
Villahermosa has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. May is the warmest month with average highs of 37 °C, while January is the coolest at 28 °C. With around 2,420 hours of sunshine a year, Villahermosa is sunny; April is the sunniest month with 8.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Villahermosa
The best time to visit Villahermosa is from December to February. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in January. From April to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 37 °C. The rainy season is from June to October; the wettest month is September with 285 mm.
Villahermosa through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Villahermosa in the dry season
Nov – May
Fair
- 28–37 °C by day
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 68 rainy days in all
Villahermosa in the rainy season
Jun – Oct
Poor
- 31–35 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 107 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jan
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Apr – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Oct
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – February
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: December – February
October is in the hurricane season Hurricane season
Keep in mindFrequent rainStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 26°
- Midday, 13:00: about 31°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 30°
- Evening, 20:00: about 26°
- Night, 23:00: about 25°
06:0517:50
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:51–06:34 · evening 17:21–18:04
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:43–05:51 · evening 18:04–18:12
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 Villahermosa compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 32° at the start of the month to 30° at the end. The days get 0.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 32° | 30° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 22° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.5 h |
What is the weather like in Villahermosa in October?
In October, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 242 mm. On about 21 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 Villahermosa.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min06:05 – 17:50
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 68 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 21 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %54 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
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
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Villahermosa
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
January has the better holiday weather in Villahermosa: score 69 against 35. In January, days are 3 °C cooler than in October. January has 11 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | January |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 35 | 69better |
| Daytime high | 31° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 23° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 5.5 h | 5.4 h |
| Rainy days | 21 | 10better |
| Rainfall | 242 mm | 83 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 24better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Villahermosa month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
69January28° · 5.4 h
In January, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 83 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in January66February30° · 6.2 h
In February, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 61 mm. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in February54March33° · 7.5 h
In March, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 35 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in March45April36° · 8.6 h
In April, Villahermosa is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 41 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in April33May37° · 8.4 h
In May, Villahermosa is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 89 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in May17June34° · 6.7 h
In June, Villahermosa is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 218 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in June18July35° · 7.7 h
In July, Villahermosa is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 138 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in July17August34° · 7.0 h
In August, Villahermosa is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 204 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in August24September33° · 5.5 h
In September, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 26 days, totalling 285 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in September35October31° · 5.5 h
In October, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 242 mm. On about 21 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 Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in October51November29° · 5.5 h
In November, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 138 mm. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa in November65December28° · 5.6 h
In December, Villahermosa is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 82 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Villahermosa.
Villahermosa 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 Villahermosa
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 23°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (20°), the warmest in May (25°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 339 days a year.
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 | 69 | 28° | 20° | 5.4 h | 10 | 83 |
| FebruaryFeb | 66 | 30° | 20° | 6.2 h | 8 | 61 |
| MarchMar | 54 | 33° | 22° | 7.5 h | 6 | 35 |
| AprilApr | 45 | 36° | 24° | 8.6 h | 6 | 41 |
| MayMay | 33 | 37° | 25° | 8.4 h | 11 | 89 |
| JuneJun | 17 | 34° | 25° | 6.7 h | 21 | 218 |
| JulyJul | 18 | 35° | 25° | 7.7 h | 18 | 138 |
| AugustAug | 17 | 34° | 24° | 7.0 h | 23 | 204 |
| SeptemberSep | 24 | 33° | 24° | 5.5 h | 26 | 285 |
| OctoberOct | 35 | 31° | 23° | 5.5 h | 21 | 242 |
| NovemberNov | 51 | 29° | 21° | 5.5 h | 15 | 138 |
| DecemberDec | 65 | 28° | 20° | 5.6 h | 12 | 82 |
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
17.99° N, 92.94° W · 10 m · America/Merida
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Villahermosa
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 5.5 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Villahermosa, 47 % 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 Villahermosa: 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, Villahermosa has about 21 rainy days with 242 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Villahermosa
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 10 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in May (UV 13).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 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 Villahermosa
How breezy and how cloudy Villahermosa 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 Villahermosa typically peaks at 13 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 68 % of the sky over Villahermosa: mostly cloudy, with about 5.5 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 Villahermosa
How often the day gets hot in Villahermosa (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, Villahermosa has about 21 hot days, with an average daytime high of 31 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
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 Villahermosa
Weather for your travel dates
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Villahermosa 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.
Villahermosa has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 67) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 17).
- 48
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 35 °C by day
- 8.3 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 30
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 36 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season
- 17
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 35 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain, Storm season
- 35
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 31 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 67
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
GoodBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 10 h 55 min
- Distance
- 8,620 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.
Storm season
Villahermosa lies in an area that Eastern Pacific hurricanes can reach. The hurricane season runs from May to November, with most storms from August to September. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May: Season
- June: Season
- July: Season
- August: Peak
- September: Peak
- October: Season
- November: Season
- December
Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.
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Villahermosa vs La Venta
In October the holiday weather in Villahermosa and La Venta is about equally good (score 35 vs 38). During the day La Venta is 1 °C cooler than Villahermosa. La Venta gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Villahermosa | La Venta |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 35 | 38 |
| Daytime high | 31° | 30° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 21 | 22 |
| Best time | Dec – Feb | Dec – Feb |
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Frequently asked questions about Villahermosa
When is the best time to visit Villahermosa?
The best time to visit Villahermosa is from December to February. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Villahermosa?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 28 °C.
When does it rain most in Villahermosa?
The rainy season is from June to October; the wettest month is September with 285 mm. The driest month is March with 35 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Villahermosa get?
Villahermosa gets around 2,420 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 8.6 hours a day; in January there are 5.4 hours a day.
What time zone is Villahermosa in?
Villahermosa is on UTC−6 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Villahermosa?
A nonstop flight from London to Villahermosa takes about 10 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,620 km.
When is hurricane season in Villahermosa?
Villahermosa lies in an area that Eastern Pacific hurricanes can reach. The hurricane season runs from May to November, with most storms from August to September. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
Which school holidays are best for Villahermosa?
Villahermosa has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 67) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 48, May half-term 30, summer holidays 17, October half-term 35, Christmas holidays 67.