Climate averages 1991–2020

Cuernavaca weather
in September.

A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 23.6°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 14.9°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 271 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Cuernavaca · average highYear overview

September is a warm month in Cuernavaca: daytime highs average 23.6°C and nights cool to about 14.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 271 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes September a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 16 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Temixco (9 km away). In September its highs average 25.5°C, 1.8°C warmer than Cuernavaca, with 159 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Cuernavaca ranks joint 109th of 153 for the warmest September highs and 132nd of 153 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Cuernavaca is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 24.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 271 mm to 116 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. 5101520253035 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Cuernavaca climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Cuernavaca, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.8°C9.0°C9.0°C111.611.111 h
February 25.8°C10.0°C10.0°C102.011.512 h
March 28.0°C11.6°C11.6°C133.112.012 h
April 29.5°C13.8°C13.8°C326.712.613 h
May 28.3°C14.8°C14.8°C13916.713.013 h
June 25.1°C15.2°C15.2°C25925.013.213 h
July 24.7°C14.7°C14.7°C20226.413.213 h
August 24.7°C15.1°C15.1°C24227.612.813 h
September, selected 23.6°C14.9°C14.9°C27126.412.312 h
October 24.0°C13.7°C13.7°C11616.311.712 h
November 24.0°C11.3°C11.3°C286.111.311 h
December 23.7°C9.5°C9.5°C6.61.311.011 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 Cuernavaca

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 Cuernavaca) is explained once on the Cuernavaca year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.