Weather in Playa del Carmen in September
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
September is a wet time to visit Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 30°C, lows of 26°C, and approximately 24 rainy days per month.
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26°C
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Is September a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
6:36 AM
6:53 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 22°C | 13 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 27°C | 23°C | 7 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 27°C | 24°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 30°C | 26°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 29°C | 25°C | 20 | Wet |
| June | 29°C | 26°C | 23 | Wet |
| July | 30°C | 26°C | 21 | Wet |
| August | 30°C | 26°C | 20 | Wet |
| September | 30°C | 26°C | 24 | Wet |
| October | 29°C | 25°C | 27 | Wet |
| November | 27°C | 24°C | 21 | Wet |
| December | 26°C | 22°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for September
Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
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Common Questions
Is September a good time to visit Playa del Carmen? +
September is typically Wet for visiting Playa del Carmen, with average highs of 30°C and around 24 rainy days.
What should I pack for Playa del Carmen in September? +
With highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
Does it rain a lot in Playa del Carmen in September? +
Playa del Carmen typically sees around 24 rainy days in September.
How many hours of daylight are there in Playa del Carmen in September? +
In September, Playa del Carmen gets approximately 12.3 hours of daylight per day.
Is September peak season in Playa del Carmen? +
No, September is not peak season in Playa del Carmen. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Playa del Carmen? +
The best months to visit Playa del Carmen are December, January, February, March, April, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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