Climate guide for Huatulco, Mexico

Huatulco in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Mexico

Best time to visit Huatulco in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Huatulco in September

Average temperature 22°C, 216 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

6.6/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Huatulco
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
216 mm
Humidity
83%
Days with 6h+ sun
20
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

September in Huatulco scores 6.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 216 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Huatulco scatters resort bays along Oaxaca’s coast-clear Pacific coves and quieter beaches than Acapulco. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

September in Huatulco — workable with trade-offs

With 22°C (72°F) on average, September delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.

This is the year's wettest stretch at 216 mm, but with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.

That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Huatulco — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Huatulco in September?
In September, Huatulco averages 22°C, 216 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
Is September a good time to visit Huatulco?
September earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Huatulco in September?
Expect about 216 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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