Mexico in September
The quietest month on the coast, and a patriotic, festive one in the capital.
Is September a good time to visit Mexico?
September is one of the better months across Mexico, with crowds averaging 50/100 and typical highs near 28°C.
What closes and what fills up in September
- Independence Day (16 September)
- Peak hurricane season
Mexico city by city in September
The same month can feel very different depending where you are.
| City | Crowd | High | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancun | 42 | 32°C | 14 |
| Mexico City | 58 | 23°C | 15 |
How September compares across the year
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Frequently asked questions
Is September a good month to visit Mexico?
September is one of the better months across Mexico, with crowds averaging 50/100 and typical highs near 28°C.
How busy is Mexico in September?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Mexico sits near 50/100 in September. The calmest of them is Cancun.
What is the weather like in Mexico in September?
Expect average highs near 28°C and lows near 18°C, with roughly 15 wet days — though Mexico varies by region.