Huatulco in October
October is a middling month for Huatulco: a typical day grades A-, the 8th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 89°F, water around 86°F and about a 27% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically moderate.
Huatulco month by month
Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.
- JanA88°F
- FebA88°F
- MarA89°F
- AprA90°F
- MayA91°F
- JunA-90°F
- JulA-90°F
- AugB+90°F
- SepB+89°F
- OctA-89°F
- NovA89°F
- DecA88°F
September: B+ · October: A- · November: A. The best months are usually January, February and November, and the weakest are August and September.
Best beaches in Huatulco in October
Resorts with the best typical October, and their grades for the next few days.
| Beach | Typical Oct | This week |
|---|---|---|
| Secrets Huatulco | A | SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB- |
| Samora Luxury Resort | A | SatCSunCMonB-TueB-WedB- |
| Coral Blue | A | SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB- |
| Casona Sforza | A | SatCSunCMonCTueCWedB- |
| Hotel Marina Resort Huatulco | A | SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB- |
| Camino Real Zaashila Huatulco | A | SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB- |
| Barceló Huatulco | A | SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB- |
| Las Brisas Huatulco | A | SatB-SunC+MonC+TueBWedB- |
Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.
How it compares
Huatulco is among the best-graded beach destinations in October. Every destination in October.
Questions
- Is October a good time to visit Huatulco?
- October is a middling month for Huatulco: a typical day grades A-, the 8th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 89°F, water around 86°F and about a 27% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically moderate.
- How warm is Huatulco in October?
- Typical highs are about 89°F and the sea is about 86°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
- Is October hurricane season in Huatulco?
- October falls in the tropical storm season; the typical risk on a given day is low. It peaks in September. Travel insurance and flexible bookings help.
- How crowded is Huatulco in October?
- Typically moderate. The quietest months are usually September and October.
Plan it
- Huatulco & Oaxaca Coast: this week's forecast, beach by beach
- Mexico Beach Report: this week, updated every Monday
- Compare dates and beaches on the map
Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 40 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.