Climate averages 1991–2020

Mazatlán weather
in September.

A hot, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 25.1°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 205 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mazatlán · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Mazatlán: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 205 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes September a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Victoria de Durango (200 km away). In September its highs average 23.9°C, 5.7°C cooler than Mazatlán, with 116 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Mazatlán ranks 46th of 153 for the warmest September highs and joint 118th of 153 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Mazatlán is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 205 mm to 65 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. 101520253035 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Mazatlán climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mazatlán, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.5°C16.5°C16.5°C151.510.911 h
February 25.9°C16.5°C16.5°C151.211.411 h
March 26.8°C17.0°C17.0°C3.20.412.012 h
April 28.4°C18.3°C18.3°C0.70.212.713 h
May 30.2°C20.7°C20.7°C0.60.213.213 h
June 31.2°C24.2°C24.2°C253.113.514 h
July 30.7°C25.3°C25.3°C13214.313.413 h
August 30.2°C25.4°C25.4°C18418.812.913 h
September, selected 29.7°C25.1°C25.1°C20519.012.312 h
October 29.6°C23.8°C23.8°C656.711.612 h
November 28.1°C20.5°C20.5°C352.011.011 h
December 26.0°C17.6°C17.6°C9.31.410.711 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 Mazatlán

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