Puerto Escondido weather in September
Should you visit Puerto Escondido in September?
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: September in Puerto Escondido is peak rainy season, so you'll get afternoon downpours and high humidity alongside warm water perfect for surfing. If you love tropical storms, fewer crowds, and don't mind wet weather, this is your sweet spot—just pack a light rain jacket and embrace the lush, green vibes. The occasional breaks of sunshine are glorious, and deals on accommodation are unbeatable.
Puerto Escondido in September by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
What to expect in September
Autumn in Puerto Escondido is often underrated: 30°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 78% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. January (9.4/10) is significantly better if possible.
All months for Puerto Escondido
Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 21°C | 30°C | 4% | 5.0 | 10.5h | 9.4/10 |
| ☀️ February | 21°C | 31°C | 2% | 2.5 | 11.9h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ March | 22°C | 32°C | 3% | 5.0 | 10.9h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ April | 23°C | 32°C | 2% | 2.7 | 11.9h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 24°C | 32°C | 36% | 102.9 | 11.2h | 7.8/10 |
| ⛅ June | 24°C | 30°C | 70% | 247.1 | 10.0h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 23°C | 31°C | 57% | 121.6 | 10.7h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ August | 24°C | 31°C | 67% | 224.6 | 9.6h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ September | 23°C | 30°C | 78% | 258.6 | 8.9h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ October | 23°C | 30°C | 61% | 223.4 | 9.4h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ November | 22°C | 30°C | 21% | 41.1 | 10.7h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ December | 21°C | 30°C | 5% | 7.0 | 10.5h | 9.4/10 |
September vs January (best month)
The best month is January (score 9.4/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -74%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.6h/day