Weather in Mexico in September

September in Mexico is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.

A country pin in September is a warning: one region of Mexico will not match another. Use a city page if you already know where you are going. Compared with June and January, September sits in the middle of Mexico's year.

Mexico
Average temp
17°C

11–24°C

Rainfall
106 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
7 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

Warm days in Mexico in September. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.

You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.

Rain

September is the wet side of the year in Mexico. Days can be heavy. Plans that cannot survive rain are the wrong plans.

This is not a reason to skip Mexico if you like the place. It is a reason to pack for weather and to stop treating every grey hour as a failed holiday.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What to pack

  • Sun protection

  • Rain jacket

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Average weather in Mexico

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

Similar weather in September

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FAQs about Mexico

Climate averages for Mexico, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Mexico is between March and August, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

May is the hottest month, with an average around 20°C.

July is the wettest month, with about 109 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.