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Mexico in September

Avoid month. Peak hurricane month on both coasts; Independence Day (16 Sep) parties.

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AvoidVoykit month rating for Mexico

Peak hurricane month on both coasts; Independence Day (16 Sep) parties.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

  • Central highlands · Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuatorainy

    Dry, sunny and mild Nov–Apr with cold nights (near 5 °C (41 °F) in Dec–Jan); afternoon storms May–Oct, mornings usually clear. Air quality in Mexico City is worst Feb–May.

  • Yucatán and Caribbean coast · Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Mérida, Bacalarrainy

    Hot and humid; Mérida tops 40 °C (104 °F) in April–May. Hurricanes Jun–Nov, sargassum seaweed on the Caribbean beaches roughly Apr–Sep.

  • Pacific coast · Puerto Vallarta, Oaxaca coast, Los Cabosrainy

    Dry Nov–May; heavy rain and hurricane risk Jun–Oct, with September the wettest. Whale season Dec–Mar.

  • North and Baja · Chihuahua, Copper Canyon, Baja Californiafine

    Desert extremes; Copper Canyon has snow some winters and is best Mar–May and Oct–Nov.

  • Mediterranean-style; fog in summer, rain in winter.

  • Baja Peninsula: Gulf side and south (La Paz, Los Cabos) · Sea of Cortez coaststorm or typhoon risk

    Hurricane season roughly Aug–Oct; sea temperatures peak in late summer.

  • Bajío: Bajío highlands · Guanajuato, San Miguel, Querétaro, Aguascalientes, Zacatecasrainy

    Dry and clear November–April; the rains land June–September, usually as afternoon storms. Days mild, nights cold year-round.

  • Central Mexico: Mexico City and the highlands · Mexico City, Puebla, Toluca, Tlaxcalarainy

    Rainy season roughly May–October, with afternoon showers; the dry months are cooler at night. Mornings are clearer year-round.

  • Central Mexico: Gulf lowlands · Veracruz, Xalaparainy

    Hotter and more humid; the same summer rain pattern, plus tropical storms late in the season.

  • Central Plateau (Altiplano): Altiplano · High desert plateaufine

    Dry and cool Oct–May; rainy season Jun–Sep brings afternoon storms. Winter nights can drop below 0 °C (32 °F); snow is rare but possible.

  • Northern Mexico: Chihuahuan desert and sierra · Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durangofine

    Cold nights Dec–Feb at altitude; June is the hottest, driest month; July–Sep brings afternoon storms.

  • Northern Mexico: Sonora and Sinaloa coast · Hermosillo, Mazatlán, Los Mochishot

    Coastal summer is humid and 35 °C (95 °F)+; hurricane season runs Jun–Nov on the Pacific side.

  • Northern Mexico: Northeast border lowlands · Monterrey, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipasfine

    Monterrey's summer is hot and humid; winter is mild and dry.

  • Pacific Coast: Nayarit / Jalisco coast · Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Manzanillorainy

    Dry season November to May; June–September is hot, humid and rainy, with afternoon downpours.

  • Pacific Coast: Oaxaca coast · Puerto Escondido, Huatulco, Mazunterainy

    Same pattern, hotter and wetter; Huatulco's bays are calmer than Escondido's open surf.

  • Yucatán and the South: Peninsula interior · Mérida, Valladolid, Campecherainy

    Hot and humid year-round; rainy season June–October with afternoon storms.

  • Yucatán and the South: Caribbean coast · Cancún, Tulum, Bacalarstorm or typhoon risk

    Hurricane risk Aug–Oct; sargasso seaweed can affect beaches in summer.

  • Yucatán and the South: Southern lowlands · Palenque, Tabasco, Chiapasrainy

    One of the wettest parts of Mexico; expect rain most months.

  • Mexico City22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 17 rain days
  • Acapulco31.9 °C (89 °F) / 24.5 °C (76 °F), 15 rain days
  • Acaxochitlán21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 17 rain days
  • Actopan23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days
  • Aculco21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days
  • Agua Prieta32 °C (90 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Aguascalientes27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ahuacatlán32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ahualulco31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days
  • Ajijic26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days
  • Akumal33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 12 rain days
  • Álamos35 °C (95 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 8 rain days
  • Amatitán32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days
  • Amatlán de Cañas29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 14 rain days
  • Amealco31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Amecameca26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Angangueo22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 17 rain days
  • Apizaco22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 13 rain days
  • Aquismón32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 14 rain days
  • Arandas26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 13 rain days
  • Arócutin24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 16 rain days
  • Arteaga26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Asientos36 °C (97 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 1 rain days
  • Atlatlahucan26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days
  • Atlixco24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 16 rain days
  • Atotonilco27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days
  • Bacalar32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Bahía de Kino36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days
  • Bahía de los Ángeles34 °C (93 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days
  • Balancán33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 18 rain days
  • Banámichi36 °C (97 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days
  • Barra de Navidad32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days
  • Barra de Potosí32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Basaseachic Falls National Park33 °C (91 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Batopilas33 °C (91 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 11 rain days
  • Bernal25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Boca de Pascuales34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days
  • Boca del Cielo34 °C (93 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days
  • Bucerias32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Bustamante33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 6 rain days
  • Cabo San Lucas33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 2 rain days
  • Cacaxtla31 °C (88 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Cadereyta25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Calkini34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 10 rain days
  • Calpan31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Calpulalpan30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Calvillo27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Camalu27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 2 rain days
  • Campeche32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Cancún34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Candela36 °C (97 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 7 rain days
  • Candelaria33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 17 rain days
  • Canyon de Guadalupe38 °C (100 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days
  • Capulalpam de Méndez26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Cardenás33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 16 rain days
  • Catazajá33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain days
  • Catemaco31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 17 rain days
  • Celaya33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 7 rain days
  • Celestún32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days
  • Chacala33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days
  • Champotón32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Chapala27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 15 rain days
  • Chetumal32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Chiapa de Corzo32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 18 rain days
  • Chiautempan26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days
  • Chignahuapan21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 16 rain days
  • Chihuahua30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days
  • Chilpancingo33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days
  • Chipilo31 °C (88 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days
  • Cholula33 °C (91 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 8 rain days
  • Ciudad Acuña35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days
  • Ciudad Constitución34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 4 rain days
  • Ciudad del Carmen34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 13 rain days
  • Ciudad del Maíz32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ciudad Mier35 °C (95 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain days
  • Ciudad Obregón35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days
  • Ciudad Tula32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days
  • Ciudad Valles32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Ciudad Victoria33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days
  • Coatepec25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 17 rain days
  • Coatzacoalcos32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 19 rain days
  • Coba33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Cocula30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 11 rain days
  • Colima31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 17 rain days
  • Colonet26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain days
  • Comala33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days
  • Comalcalco32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 19 rain days
  • Comitán26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 20 rain days
  • Compostela31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 15 rain days
  • Copainalá32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 12 rain days
  • Córdoba31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 15 rain days
  • Cosalá31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 11 rain days
  • Coscomatepec23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 17 rain days
  • Cotija31 °C (88 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 9 rain days
  • Cozumel31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Creel25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Cuajinicuilapa32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • Cuanajo31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 10 rain days
  • Cuatro Ciénegas35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days
  • Cuautla28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 18 rain days
  • Cuernavaca25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 20 rain days
  • Cuetzalan25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 20 rain days
  • Cuitzeo28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 11 rain days
  • Culiacán35.4 °C (96 °F) / 24.2 °C (76 °F), 11 rain days
  • Cumbres de Majalca National Park30 °C (86 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days
  • Cuzamá33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Dolores Hidalgo25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Durango27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Ecatepec24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 15 rain days
  • Edzná32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • El Arenal28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days
  • El Castaño31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • El Cuyo32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • El Desemboque37 °C (99 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days
  • El Fuerte35 °C (95 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days
  • El Oro de Hidalgo20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 17 rain days
  • El Rosario32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 8 rain days
  • El Rosario28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 1 rain days
  • El Salto29 °C (84 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 13 rain days
  • Emiliano Zapata28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 18 rain days
  • Ensenada27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 1 rain days
  • Erongarícuaro24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 14 rain days
  • Escárcega32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 17 rain days
  • Espita34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 10 rain days
  • Ezequiel Montes25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Felipe Carrillo Puerto33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 16 rain days
  • Fresnillo24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • General Cepeda33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days
  • General Terán33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days
  • General Zaragoza32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 6 rain days
  • Gómez Palacio31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days
  • Guachochi24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain days
  • Guadalajara27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 15 rain days
  • Guadalupe33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain days
  • Guanaceví28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Guanajuato27 °C (81 °F) / 14.2 °C (58 °F), 12 rain days
  • Guasave31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days
  • Guaymas38 °C (100 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days
  • Guerrero33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days
  • Guerrero Negro32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 1 rain days
  • Hecelchakán32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Hermosillo37.5 °C (100 °F) / 24.6 °C (76 °F), 5 rain days
  • Holbox32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Homún33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hopelchén33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days
  • Huachinango23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 19 rain days
  • Huamantla22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 15 rain days
  • Huasca de Ocampo32 °C (90 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 10 rain days
  • Huatulco30 °C (86 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Huejotzingo24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 14 rain days
  • Hueyapan32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 11 rain days
  • Huichapan29 °C (84 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Iguala32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ihuatzio28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Irapuato28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days
  • Isla Aguada32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 16 rain days
  • Isla Mujeres32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Ixcateopan30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 11 rain days
  • Ixmiquilpan25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 13 rain days
  • Ixtapa32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Ixtapan de la Sal24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 19 rain days
  • Ixtenco22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 16 rain days
  • Ciudad Ixtepec32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Ixtlán del Rio29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 13 rain days
  • Izamal33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days
  • Jalpa de Cánovas27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Jalpa27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Jalpan29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 13 rain days
  • Janitzio24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 14 rain days
  • Jaracuaro24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 17 rain days
  • Jerez de Garcia Salinas24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days
  • Jilotepec22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 14 rain days
  • Jiquilpan31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 10 rain days
  • Jojutla30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 18 rain days
  • Juarez31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 36 rain days
  • Juquila30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain days
  • La Magdalena Tlatlauquitepec30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days
  • La Manzanilla32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 8 rain days
  • La Paz35 °C (95 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 2 rain days
  • La Peñita de Jaltemba33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • La Pesca34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days
  • La Ventana35 °C (95 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days
  • Lagos de Moreno26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Lázaro Cárdenas32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • León27.3 °C (81 °F) / 15.3 °C (60 °F), 13 rain days
  • Linares35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 6 rain days
  • Lo de Marcos32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Loreto34 °C (93 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 4 rain days
  • Los Algodones38 °C (100 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days
  • Los Barriles35 °C (95 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 6 rain days
  • Los Mochis36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days
  • Madera24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 2 rain days
  • Magdalena de Kino35 °C (95 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days
  • Mahahual32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Malinalco24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 18 rain days
  • Maní32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days
  • Manzanillo32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days
  • Mapimi37 °C (99 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days
  • Maruata32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain days
  • Mascota30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days
  • Matamoros33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days
  • Matehuala33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 1 rain days
  • Maxcanú33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 12 rain days
  • Mayapan33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days
  • Mazamitla23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 16 rain days
  • Mazatlán32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days
  • Mazunte31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Melchor Múzquiz33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 7 rain days
  • Mérida34 °C (93 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain days
  • Metepec21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 18 rain days
  • Metztitlán34 °C (93 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 10 rain days
  • Mexcaltitán32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Mexicali40 °C (104 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days
  • Mexquitic de Carmona34 °C (93 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days
  • Mineral de Pozos24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Mineral del Chico21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 15 rain days
  • Mineral del Monte20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days
  • Mitla26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 15 rain days
  • Mocorito35 °C (95 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days
  • Montemorelos32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 10 rain days
  • Monterrey/Eastern suburbs31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 8 rain days
  • Monterrey/Western suburbs31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 9 rain days
  • Monterrey33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days
  • Morelia26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 14 rain days
  • Moroleon31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Motul32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mulegé33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days
  • Naolinco24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 18 rain days
  • Napizaro26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 14 rain days
  • Naucalpan27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days
  • Nochistlán31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nogales, Sonora31 °C (88 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Nombre de Dios26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nuevo Ideal31 °C (88 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 3 rain days
  • Nuevo Laredo35 °C (95 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days
  • Nuevo Nayarit31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain days
  • Nuevo Progreso34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 8 rain days
  • Oaxaca City29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 164 rain days
  • Oaxtepec31 °C (88 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ocosingo31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 13 rain days
  • Ocozocoautla30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 20 rain days
  • Ocuituco31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Ojinaga34 °C (93 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days
  • Omitlán23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days
  • Oponguio23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 14 rain days
  • Orizaba25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 19 rain days
  • Otumba22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days
  • Pabellón de Arteaga27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Pabellón de Hidalgo31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days
  • Pacanda31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pachuca21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days
  • Pahuatlán32 °C (90 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 10 rain days
  • Palenque32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 20 rain days
  • Palizada33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days
  • Papantla32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Paracho de Verduzco24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 15 rain days
  • Paraíso34 °C (93 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Parral27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days
  • Parras de la Fuente34 °C (93 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days
  • Patzcuaro24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 16 rain days
  • Pénjamo31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 8 rain days
  • Petatán28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days
  • Piedras Negras41 °C (106 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days
  • Pinal de Amoles24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Pinos33 °C (91 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days
  • Playa del Carmen32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Playas de Rosarito27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days
  • Poza Rica31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days
  • Progreso32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • Puebla25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 16 rain days
  • Puerto Aventuras33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 9 rain days
  • Puerto Escondido31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days
  • Puerto Morelos32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Puerto Nuevo30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Puerto Peñasco36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days
  • Puerto Vallarta31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days
  • Punta Allen32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Querétaro26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Quiroga24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 15 rain days
  • Real de Catorce24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days
  • Reforma Agraria28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 18 rain days
  • Reynosa34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • Rincón de Guayabitos32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • Rio Lagartos32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • Rioverde29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 11 rain days
  • Salamanca33 °C (91 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Salina Cruz32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • Saltillo26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Salvatierra27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days
  • San Agustinillo32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • San Andrés Tuxtla31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days
  • San Blas32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • San Carlos31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days
  • San Carlos37 °C (99 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 4 rain days
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 19 rain days
  • San Felipe37 °C (99 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 2 rain days
  • San Francisco32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • San Ignacio, Baja California38 °C (100 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days
  • San Ignacio, Sinaloa33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days
  • San Joaquín31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 10 rain days
  • San José de Gracia33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days
  • San José del Cabo32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 4 rain days
  • San José del Pacífico20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 18 rain days
  • San Juan Chamula32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days
  • San Juan de los Lagos26 °C (79 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • San Juan del Rio24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • San Luis Potosi24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • San Luis Río Colorado39 °C (102 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days
  • San Luis Soyatlán26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days
  • San Miguel de Allende26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • San Patricio-Melaque33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • San Pedro de las Colonias36 °C (97 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 5 rain days
  • San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula32 °C (90 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • San Sebastián del Oeste24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 18 rain days
  • Santa Clara de Cobre32 °C (90 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 11 rain days
  • Santa Elena, Yucatán33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days
  • Santa María del Oro28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain days
  • Santa María del Río26 °C (79 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days
  • Santa Rosalía35 °C (95 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 3 rain days
  • Santiago Apoala33 °C (91 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days
  • Santiago, Nuevo León30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 10 rain days
  • Santiago Papasquiaro29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Sayula27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days
  • Sayulita31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Sisal32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days
  • Sombrerete23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tacámbaro25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 15 rain days
  • Talpa de Allende27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tamazunchale30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days
  • Tampico32.2 °C (90 °F) / 24.6 °C (76 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tamuín33 °C (91 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tapachula31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 23 rain days
  • Tapalpa23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 16 rain days
  • Tapijulapa32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days
  • Taxco27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 19 rain days
  • Teapa32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 21 rain days
  • Tecate33 °C (91 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain days
  • Tecolutla31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tecomán32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tecozautla25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 13 rain days
  • Tehuacán26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tekax32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 16 rain days
  • Temacapulín31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days
  • Temoaya20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 5 rain days
  • Tenancingo23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 19 rain days
  • Tenosique32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 19 rain days
  • Teotihuacan23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tepatitlán26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days
  • Tepic30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tepotzotlán23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tepoztlán25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 19 rain days
  • Tequila29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 13 rain days
  • Tequisquiapan32 °C (90 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days
  • Tequixquiac25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Tetela de Ocampo21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 17 rain days
  • Tetela del Volcán27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 11 rain days
  • Teúl33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 7 rain days
  • Texcoco27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days
  • Teziutlán21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 18 rain days
  • Tierra Nueva28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Tijuana28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain days
  • Tixkokob33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tizimin32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days
  • Tlacotalpan31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 17 rain days
  • Tlalpujahua22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 18 rain days
  • Tlaltizapán29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 18 rain days
  • Tlaxcala23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tlaxco30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Tlayacapan25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 17 rain days
  • Tochimilco25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days
  • Tócuaro31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Todos Santos33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 3 rain days
  • Toluca22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 19 rain days
  • Tomatlán31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain days
  • Tonatico31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 10 rain days
  • Toniná31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days
  • Torreón31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days
  • Totolapan34 °C (93 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days
  • Troncones32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Tula de Allende32 °C (90 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Tulancingo21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tulum32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Tuxpan31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days
  • Tzintzuntzán24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 15 rain days
  • Ures36 °C (97 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days
  • Uruapan27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 16 rain days
  • Valladolid32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 16 rain days
  • Valle de Bravo22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 19 rain days
  • Valle de Guadalupe31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 1 rain days
  • Veracruz31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain days
  • Viesca35 °C (95 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain days
  • Villa del Carbón21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 14 rain days
  • Villahermosa33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days
  • Villanueva30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days
  • Xalapa26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 19 rain days
  • Xcalak32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Xico24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 18 rain days
  • Xicotepec24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 17 rain days
  • Xilitla29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 15 rain days
  • Xochitepec26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 19 rain days
  • Xpujil32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 18 rain days
  • Yecapixtla31 °C (88 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Zacatecas23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days
  • Zacatelco32 °C (90 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 7 rain days
  • Zacatlán21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 18 rain days
  • Zacualpan de Amilpas29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 7 rain days
  • Zamora de Hidalgo27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 13 rain days
  • Zempoala32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 11 rain days
  • Zihuatanejo32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days
  • Zimapán33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 10 rain days
  • Zipolite32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days
  • Zirahuen23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 18 rain days
  • Zitácuaro24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 16 rain days
  • Zozocolco de Hidalgo32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Independence Day

    15–16 Sep

    El Grito on the night of the 15th in every zócalo; parades on the 16th.

  • Rainy season

    Jun–Sep · Mexico City

    Afternoon storms most days; mornings are best for outdoor sights.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mexico
Low
Prices · Mexico
Low

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Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mexico, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 2

    Jan: 3

September: Peak hurricane month on both coasts; Independence Day (16 Sep) parties.

January: Dry and sunny; cold nights in the highlands; whale watching on the Pacific.

Mexico: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Where to go in September

Rated best or good this month

  • Arteaga

    Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov

  • Boca de Pascuales

    Best months: Mar–Oct (steady surf, warm weather)

  • Camalu

    Best months: Jun–Sep (warm water, low rain)

  • Ensenada

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov

  • Guachochi

    Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Oct

  • Holbox

    Best months: Dec–Apr (dry, cooler); whale sharks late May–Sep

  • Metepec

    Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov (dry, clear); the rainy season runs Jun–Sep with afternoon showers

  • Parral

    Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov (check)

  • Real de Catorce

    Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov

  • San Agustinillo

    Best months: Late August–early October (hatchlings) and December–February (calm seas)

  • Temoaya

    Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov

  • Tijuana

    Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov