Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
88°Ftypical September high
Typical range
September climate
September in Playa del Carmen
Mexico · Caribbean
Hot days and some sun. Hurricane risk near peak and humid air are the main drawbacks.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
88°F
Lows around 77°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
10.5 h/day
Air feel
Very humid
Sea temp
85°F
Great for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 24 wet days, the highest monthly average.
80%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
10.3 hSeptember sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very humid air is a major factor this month.
83%September Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In September, afternoons feel about 94° and nights feel near 85°.
ComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
36%September Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in September.
5 mphSeptember Calm
Sea temperature
85°FSeptember sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical September day
September late afternoons are around 85°F, easing to about 81°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning83°F
Feels 92°F
Rain43%
Cloud62%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday87°F
Feels 95°F
Rain53%
Cloud68%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon85°F
Feels 93°F
Rain63%
Cloud72%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening81°F
Feels 90°F
Rain22%
Cloud64%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 80 | 69 | 1.5 | 9 | 9.3 | 81 | 80 |
| Feb | 82 | 70 | 1.2 | 8 | 10.4 | 80 | 80 |
| Mar | 83 | 71 | 1.1 | 7 | 11.3 | 77 | 80 |
| Apr | 85 | 74 | 1.4 | 7 | 11.7 | 77 | 82 |
| May | 87 | 76 | 3.1 | 13 | 11.8 | 80 | 83 |
| Jun | 87 | 77 | 6.8 | 20 | 10.9 | 84 | 84 |
| Jul | 89 | 77 | 4.3 | 18 | 11.7 | 83 | 84 |
| Aug | 89 | 77 | 5.4 | 21 | 11.2 | 84 | 85 |
| Sep | 88 | 77 | 7.1 | 24 | 10.3 | 87 | 85 |
| Oct | 85 | 75 | 6.6 | 20 | 9.8 | 86 | 85 |
| Nov | 83 | 71 | 2.8 | 12 | 10.1 | 84 | 83 |
| Dec | 81 | 70 | 1.7 | 10 | 9.8 | 83 | 82 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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