If you plan to visit Acapulco in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +82°F during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 24 rainy days in the month and around 170 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
170 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Acapulco has OK weather in October.
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Average temperature in Acapulco in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Acapulco for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +82°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +82°F.
Is Acapulco warm or cold in October?
Acapulco is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +73°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Acapulco:
Climate in Acapulco in October
Acapulco weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+82°F
+84°F
Min. temperature
+66°F
+68°F
+64°F
Max. temperature
+91°F
+91°F
+93°F
Rainfall
307 mm
170 mm
27 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
81%
80%
77%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1010 HPa
1010 HPa
Sunny days
0
3
12
Cloudy days
2
3
8
Rainy days
26
24
10
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as ok as in September.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +82°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 307 mm to 170 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 80%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 0 to 3.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Acapulco in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Acapulco is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Acapulco based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 71% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 419 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 170 mm, which is considered heavy rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 22 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Acapulco wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 307 mm of rainfall per day. April, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Acapulco?
This is the weather in Acapulco in October 2024:
1 October
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+85°F
2 October
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+84°F
3 October
🌧️
+84°F
4 October
🌧️
+83°F
5 October
☁️
+85°F
6 October
☁️
+85°F
7 October
🌧️
+83°F
8 October
🌧️
+79°F
9 October
🌧️
+78°F
10 October
🌧️
+81°F
11 October
🌧️
+79°F
12 October
☁️
+82°F
13 October
☁️
+83°F
14 October
☁️
+84°F
15 October
☁️
+83°F
16 October
☁️
+84°F
17 October
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+84°F
18 October
☁️
+82°F
19 October
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+84°F
20 October
☁️
+84°F
21 October
☁️
+83°F
22 October
🌧️
+82°F
23 October
☁️
+85°F
24 October
☁️
+81°F
25 October
🌧️
+78°F
26 October
☁️
+83°F
27 October
☁️
+82°F
28 October
☁️
+83°F
29 October
☁️
+83°F
30 October
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+84°F
31 October
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+83°F
In October 2024 Acapulco had 2 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Acapulco climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Acapulco in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+82°F) and the highest in 1991 (+85°F). The driest year was 1994 with only 628 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 1669 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Acapulco in October:
Is October a good time to visit Acapulco?
It’s always a good time to visit Acapulco, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Acapulco in October?
October is warm in Acapulco. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Acapulco rainy in October?
Acapulco is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Acapulco in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Acapulco in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Acapulco, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.