Climate averages 1991–2020

Agua Prieta weather
in September.

A hot, fairly dry month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.8°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 18.3°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 30 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Agua Prieta · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Agua Prieta: daytime highs average 30.8°C and nights cool to about 18.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Nogales (133 km away). In September its highs average 30.2°C, 0.7°C cooler than Agua Prieta, with 49 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Agua Prieta ranks 23rd of 153 for the warmest September highs and 6th of 153 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Agua Prieta is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 4.2°C to 26.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 30 mm to 18 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Agua Prieta climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Agua Prieta, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 16.3°C2.3°C2.3°C273.510.410 h
February 18.1°C3.7°C3.7°C243.711.111 h
March 21.8°C6.5°C6.5°C153.012.012 h
April 25.9°C10.0°C10.0°C4.81.312.913 h
May 30.5°C14.9°C14.9°C4.91.213.714 h
June 35.1°C20.0°C20.0°C9.32.114.114 h
July 33.8°C21.5°C21.5°C5010.314.014 h
August 32.7°C20.6°C20.6°C4610.913.313 h
September, selected 30.8°C18.3°C18.3°C305.112.412 h
October 26.7°C12.9°C12.9°C183.211.411 h
November 20.7°C6.8°C6.8°C212.410.611 h
December 15.8°C2.5°C2.5°C294.510.210 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Agua Prieta

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Agua Prieta) is explained once on the Agua Prieta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.