Climate averages 1991–2020

San Luis Río Colorado weather
in September.

A very hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and one of the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 37.9°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 24.8°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 13 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in San Luis Río Colorado · average highYear overview

September is a very hot month in San Luis Río Colorado: daytime highs average 37.9°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes September a very dry month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Yuma (33 km away). In September its highs average 38.6°C, 0.6°C warmer than San Luis Río Colorado, with 12 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, San Luis Río Colorado ranks 2nd of 153 for the warmest September highs and 5th of 153 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; San Luis Río Colorado is 11.4°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 6.0°C to 32.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 13 mm to 4.9 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. 51015202530354045 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

San Luis Río Colorado climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for San Luis Río Colorado, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.0°C8.6°C8.6°C9.21.510.310 h
February 22.9°C9.9°C9.9°C132.311.011 h
March 26.7°C12.5°C12.5°C101.512.012 h
April 30.3°C15.3°C15.3°C3.00.613.013 h
May 34.5°C18.9°C18.9°C0.70.213.814 h
June 39.3°C23.1°C23.1°C0.60.214.214 h
July 41.2°C27.4°C27.4°C4.81.514.114 h
August 40.8°C28.0°C28.0°C112.913.313 h
September, selected 37.9°C24.8°C24.8°C132.212.412 h
October 32.0°C18.5°C18.5°C4.90.911.411 h
November 25.2°C12.5°C12.5°C5.50.810.511 h
December 19.9°C8.1°C8.1°C9.21.710.110 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 San Luis Río Colorado

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 San Luis Río Colorado) is explained once on the San Luis Río Colorado year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.